National Merit Finalist Scholarship

This is a real program, but some details for the current cycle are not published or not yet confirmed. Check the official source before you plan around it.

Award

Full tuition (up to 17 credit hours per semester), mandatory fees, and the cost of room and meal plan, renewable over four consecutive years.

Deadline

Awarded in the spring of senior year as determined by NMSC.

How to apply

Be a National Merit Finalist and select Oklahoma Christian as your first-choice university with NMSC.

What you'll need

• No separate application: you are considered when you apply for admission

Who can apply

National Merit Finalists. NMSC requires entrants to be US citizens or US lawful permanent residents intending to become citizens.

Good to know

Listed on a scholarship page whose freshman merit section is labeled 2026-27. Renewal: 3.0 cumulative GPA.