At the University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma, our commitment to excellence and value is paramount. As part of USAO Financial Services, the USAO Financial Aid Office provides valuable information and support every day. Our top priority is to help students maximize financial aid resources. USAO Financial Aid staff are dedicated to serving all students efficiently, responsibly, and resourcefully.

 

90% of students receive aid		83% of students receive an institutional scholarship		$16,087 Scholarships awarded per student (annual estimate)

 

Fill out a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Completing the FAFSA each year is the first step in applying for any type of federal student aid. USAO also uses this application to determine eligibility for some school and state-specific aid. Submit the FAFSA as early as possible each new academic year to maximize aid resources and prepare for educational expenses. Complete your FAFSA

October 1 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) filing opens. February 1 Complete your application for admission by Feb. 1 for automatic scholarship consideration.

 

 

Are you on track for your financial aid?

Apply for aid Complete your FAFSA to be considered for federal and state aid opportunities.		Anything missing? Check your Financial Aid Checklist in USAO Self Service.		Check for updates As scholarships and other aid is awarded, you will receive notification and be able to view current aid information in USAO Self Service.

Additional Resources

• Scholarships
• How to Get Aid
• Cost of Attendance
• USAO Self Service
  
  

Note: : If you have experienced any life-altering circumstance like unemployment, marital status, homelessness, a death in your immediate family, a natural disaster or other impactful changes, please contact the USAO Financial Aid Office. You may be able to request a special circumstances review.