The College of Human Environmental Sciences awards generous general and departmental scholarships to undergraduates each year.  For these general and department scholarships, applications are available in December and are due in January of each year.  These scholarships are awarded and presented during the Celebration of Excellence awards banquet in April. 

Scholarship recipients must be currently enrolled and majoring in a degree program in the College of Human Environmental Sciences on the OSU Stillwater campus. Recipients must be enrolled as a full time student (12 hours or more; seniors enrolled in 9 hours or more in their graduating semester are considered full time) during the period of the scholarship award.  If you are awarded a departmental scholarship, you MUST be a student in that department and/or major prior to disbursement of the scholarship.  Criteria varies for each scholarship, but usually includes GPA, college and university activities, leadership potential, future goals, etc.

Graduate Student Scholarships:

Each year the College of Human Environmental Sciences awards multiple fellowships and scholarships to graduate students. Applications for these fellowships and scholarships are available in November and are due in January of each year.  Awards range from $500 to $5,000 and are presented during the Celebration of Excellence awards banquet in April.  All recipients and their families are invited to attend.

Scholarship/fellowship recipients must be majoring in a graduate degree program in the College of Human Environmental Sciences and currently enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours during the period of the scholarship award.  Criteria vary for each scholarship/fellowship, but usually include scholastic record (GPA), college and university leadership activities, professional goals, etc.

Scholarships Descriptions and Criteria:

Links to descriptions and criteria for college and departmental scholarships available for award in the College of Human Environmental Sciences:

College of Human Environmental Sciences Academic Scholarships
All Stillwater CHES majors enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours qualify.

Design, Housing, and Merchandising (DHM)
Stillwater DHM majors enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours qualify.

Human Development and Family Science (HDFS)
Stillwater HDFS majors enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours qualify.

Hotel and Restaurant Administration (HRAD)
Stillwater HRAD majors enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours qualify.

Nutritional Sciences (NSCI)
Stillwater NSCI majors enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours qualify.

Graduate Student Academic Fellowships and Scholarships
CHES Graduate students enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours qualify.

Internship Scholarships
All Stillwater CHES majors qualify.

International Study Tour / Study Abroad Scholarships
All Stillwater CHES majors qualify.

Freshman and Transfer Scholarships
All Stillwater CHES majors qualify. To apply, complete the application in the OSU admissions packet.

Special Opportunity Freshman Scholarships
Secure the application for each scholarship as noted.

CHES 2009 - 2010 Scholarship Application

OSU Scholarship Information

Undergraduate Freshman/Transfer Scholarship Application (PDF)
Freshman and transfer students to the OSU – Stillwater campus should apply for scholarships using the form provided in the admissions packet sent by the OSU Admissions Office. Only scholarship applications from students identifying the College of Human Environmental Sciences as their choice will be forwarded to the College of Human Environmental Sciences for consideration. Look below for the link to the CHES Freshman and Transfer Scholarship descriptions.

Scholarships and Financial Aid Application Information (PDF)
This companion information to the Freshman/Transfer Scholarship Application includes an overview of the application process for scholarships and federal aid and the Scholarship Chart with descriptions of general OSU scholarships.

OSU Undergraduate Scholarship Information (PDF)
OSU offers a variety of tuition waiver scholarships and cash scholarships. Most tuition scholarships require a specified combination of unweighted high school GPA and ACT (or SAT) score (for freshman applicants) or cumulative college GPA and college credit hours (for transfer applicants). Cash scholarships are made on the basis of a variety of factors, including but not limited to academic credentials, financial need status, academic major, resident vs. non-resident status, etc. The number of awards to be made each year will depend on available funding that year. Some cash and tuition scholarships require financial need, as demonstrated by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Guide to Scholarships at OSU
Guide to scholarships awarded by Oklahoma State University to students attending the Stillwater campus.

Continuing and Readmitted OSU Undergraduates Scholarship Application
To be considered for these undergraduate scholarships, you must be classified as a sophomore, junior or senior (have successfully completed a total of at least 28 hours by the end of the Spring 2005 Semester) and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. These scholarships are NOT available for the summer term. Please refer to the link above for complete details.

Non-OSU Scholarship Opportunities
A listing of non-OSU scholarship information received from external agencies.