Department of Economics Scholarship Application

The Department of Economics offers a selection of scholarships that include merit-based and financial-need based awards. They are available to full-time, regularly-enrolled undergraduate and graduate students who are current economics majors and working toward a degree in the department. Please complete the Department of Economics Scholarship Application to be considered eligible for general scholarships from the Department of Economics.

In order to be eligible for some Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences scholarships, students must be enrolled full-time. The College of Arts and Sciences classifies full-time enrollment as…

  • Undergraduate students enrolled in 12 or more credits per semester
  • Graduate students enrolled in 9 credit hours, or 5 credit hours and have a .5 appointment as a GA or TA.

Award
Varies
Deadline
02/01/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. This scholarship application is for students majoring in economics.

    How many economics hours have you completed at OU?
  2. Please list your honors and awards and your involvement on campus and/or in the community while attending OU. List according to year (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior). Also list any jobs you have held while attending OU.
  3. Please write a brief essay describing what economics means to you and how you feel you can apply your degree. Please answer this prompt in less than 500 words.
  4. How would a scholarship impact your ability to continue your education? (Approx. 400 words)
  5. In no more than 250 words, share what you love about economics, what you would like to add or accomplish in the discipline, and what you intend to bring to the field.
  6. If you are selected for an economics scholarship, a thank you letter to the donor will be required before your award will be placed on your account.
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