Making the Most of OSUs Scholarship & Financial Aid Opportunities | Student Union TheaterThe first step in joining the Cowboy family is to complete your application. Hear tips from Undergraduate Admissions about crafting a powerful college application and scholarship essay. During this session, well tell you about scholarships, grants and other financial assistance programs we have to help you with college expenses. We will also provide you with information on applying for financial aid and ways to make the most of the funding you receive.

Greek Life - Fraternity (Men) | 416 Student UnionGreek Life - Sorority (Women) | 408 Student Union Find out more about OSUs award-winning Greek community from those who have lived it. Learn about academic excellence, leadership opportunities, service to community and country, intramural competitiveness and social aspects of being in a fraternity or sorority at Oklahoma State.

The Honors College & Freshman Research | 465 Student Union This session will provide information on eligibility requirements, honors courses, honors awards, fringe benefits and other special opportunities to enhance your undergraduate experience. The session will also address opportunities for students to extend their education beyond the classroom by engaging in cutting-edge research under the guidance of innovative faculty researchers.

OSU Center for Veterinary Health Sciences | 413 Student Union In this session, a representative from OSUs Center for Veterinary Health Sciences will cover important information that will help you prepare for your path to veterinary medicine. OSU Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine | 417 Student UnionThe OSU Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine invites you to learn more about our medical school and our early admissions programs. Admissions staff and medical students will be on hand to answer any of your questions.

Residential Life | Student Union Ballroom Come learn about the advantages of on-campus housing! During this session we will discuss the unique benefits of different housing styles, the application process and a few tips for a smooth transition into your freshman year.

INFORMATION SESSIONS

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INFORMATION SESSIONSShowcase of Services/Browse Session | 8 - 10 a.m.Concourse, Gallagher-Iba Arena

Pre-health/Pre-professional Information Session | 9 - 9:25 a.m. | 9:35 - 10 a.m.O-Club, 2nd Level of Gallagher-Iba Arena

College Session | 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources Student Union Ballroom

College of Arts & Sciences Main Gym, Gallagher-Iba Arena

College of Education O-Club, 2nd Level of Gallagher-Iba Arena

College of Engineering, Architecture & Technology Click West, ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center

College of Human Sciences Varsity Room, Gallagher-Iba Arena

Spears School of Business Click East, ConocoPhillips OSU Alumni Center

Admissions Application Assistance | 12:30 - 3 p.m. Regency Room, 460 Student Union

Lunch on Campus | 12:30 - 3 p.m.

Campus Tours | 12:45 - 3 p.m.Walking tours depart from Library Lawn every 15 minutes. The last tour will leave at 3 p.m.

Information Sessions | 12:45 - 1:15 p.m. AND 1:30 - 2 p.m.Session details available at left.Making the Most of OSUs Scholarship & Financial Aid Opportunities | Student Union TheaterGreek Life - Fraternity (Men) | 416 Student UnionGreek Life - Sorority (Women) | 408 Student UnionThe Honors College & Freshman Research | 465 Student Union OSU Center for Veterinary Health Sciences | 413 Student UnionOSU Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine | 417 Student UnionResidential Life | Student Union Ballroom

OSU Send Off/Pep Rally | 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.Main Gym, Gallagher-Iba Arena

Buses Depart | 2:45 p.m.Matthews Street, South of Gallagher-Iba Arena

A map of event locations is on the inside back cover.

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COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES & NATURAL RESOURCES

OverviewMeet current CASNR students and faculty members while getting an up-close look at our 16 majors. Additionally, we will highlight CASNRs commitment to student development by discussing resources available to students such as the Student Success Center, faculty advising and our residential living-learning community.

Majors and OptionsAgribusiness | Agricultural Communications Double Major, Crop and Soil Sciences, Farm and Ranch

Management, Finance, International, Management, Marketing, Pre-Law, Pre-Veterinary Business Management

Agricultural Communications | Agribusiness Double Major, Animal Science Double MajorAgricultural Economics | Accounting Double MajorAgricultural Education | Agricultural Business and Economics, Agricultural Communications Double

Major, Animal Agriculture, Horticultural Sciences, Natural Resources, TeachingAgricultural Leadership | Extension Education, General, International StudiesAnimal Science | Agricultural Communications Double Major, Agricultural Education Double Major,

Animal Biotechnology, Business, International, Livestock Merchandising, Pre-Veterinary Animal Science, Production, Ranch Operations

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Pre-Medical or Pre-Veterinary ScienceEntomology | Bioforensics, Insect Biology and Ecology, Pre-Medical and Pre-Veterinary SciencesEnvironmental Science | Environmental Policy, Natural Resources, Water ResourcesFood Science | Food Safety, Industry, Meat Science, ScienceHorticulture | Horticultural Business, Horticultural Science, Public Horticulture, Turf ManagementLandscape ArchitectureLandscape ManagementNatural Resource Ecology and Management | Fire Ecology and Management,

Fisheries and Aquatic Ecology, Forest Ecology and Management, Natural History and Conservation, Rangeland Ecology and Management, Wildlife Biology and Pre-Veterinary Science, Wildlife Ecology and Management

Plant and Soil Sciences | Agronomic Business, Crop Production and Management, Plant Biotechnology and Improvement, Soil and Water Resources

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COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

OverviewStudents will take a tour of facilities relating to their departmentart, music and theater students will visit studios and performance facilities, life sciences students and chemistry, physics and geology students will visit laboratories, and computer science students will visit the robotics or visualization laboratories. Students will meet with faculty and advisers to learn more about their program, learn about research opportunities, internships and study abroad experiences relating to their field.

Majors and OptionsAmerican StudiesArt, Graphic Design and Art History | Art History, Graphic Design, Studio,

Studio ArtBiochemistryBiological Science | Secondary Teacher

CertificationBotany | Biotechnology, EcologyChemistry | ACS Certified,

Departmental Degree, Secondary Teacher Certification

Communication Sciences and DisordersComputer ScienceEconomics | General,

International Economic RelationsEnglish | Creative Writing, Professional Writing, Screen StudiesFrenchGeographyGeology | Secondary Teacher CertificationGermanHistory

Liberal StudiesMathematics | Actuarial and Financial

Mathematics, Secondary Teacher CertificationMicrobiology, Cell and Molecular Biology | Medical Laboratory ScienceMultimedia JournalismMusic | Elective Studies in Business, PerformanceMusic Education | Instrumental/Vocal CertificationPhilosophyPhysics | Applied Physics, Secondary Teacher

CertificationPhysiologyPolitical SciencePsychologySociology | Anthropology, Applied SociologySpanishSports MediaStatisticsStrategic CommunicationTheatreZoology

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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

OverviewYoull get specific information about our degree choices and take tours based on your interest, including the OSU Flight Center, recreation center, TECH Playground and more. Each department will give an overview of their programs, and youll hear from faculty members and students in those areas.

Majors and OptionsAerospace Administration and Operations | Aerospace Logistics, Aerospace Security,

Aviation Management, Professional Pilot, Technical Service ManagementCareer and Technical Education | Business and Information Technology Education,

Certification, Health Occupations Education, Marketing Education, Non-Certification, Technology Education

Elementary EducationHealth Education & Promotion | Exercise and Health, Public HealthPhysical Education | Teacher EducationRecreation Management and Therapeutic Recreation | Recreation Management,

Therapeutic RecreationSecondary Education | English, Foreign Language, Social Studies

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE & TECHNOLOGY

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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE & TECHNOLOGY

OverviewAfter a welcome session, youll break into groups to learn more about our academic programs in engineering, architecture and engineering technology. Check out the Advanced Technology Research Center, the Reynolds School of Architecture and speak with current students and faculty.

Majors and OptionsAerospace EngineeringArchitectural Engineering | StructuresArchitectureBiosystems Engineering | Biomechanical, Bioprocessing and Food Processing,

Environmental and Natural ResourcesChemical Engineering | Biomedical/Biochemical, Pre-MedicalCivil Engineering | EnvironmentalComputer EngineeringConstruction Management Technology | Building, HeavyElectrical EngineeringElectrical Engineering Technology | ComputerFire Protection and Safety Engineering TechnologyIndustrial Engineering and ManagementMechanical Engineering | Pre-MedicalMechanical Engineering Technology

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COLLEGE OF HUMAN SCIENCES

OverviewA visit to the College of Human Sciences will include tours of our state-of-the-art teaching labs where students learn and develop skills within their chosen majors. You will experience a college class in session, meet faculty, staff and students and learn about the professional internships that students complete throughout the country. Faculty will share information on career opportunities and students will share information on student organizations. We hope you will join us to explore your future in the College of Human Sciences.

Majors and OptionsDesign, Housing and Merchandising | Apparel Design and Production, Interior Design,

MerchandisingHotel & Restaurant AdministrationHuman Development and Family Science | Child and Family Services, Early Childhood

Education, Family and Consumer Sciences EducationNutritional Sciences | Allied Health, Community Nutrition, Dietetics, Human Nutrition/

Pre-Medical Sciences

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SPEARS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

OverviewOur session includes an overview of our majors, programs, scholarships and student organizations. Youll also take part in a mock lecture given by a faculty member, so you can see what a typical OSU classroom experience is like. Well also offer a question and answer session with current students, and hear from students involved in the Student Startup Central.

Majors and OptionsAccountingEconomics | Business Economics and Quantitative Studies, Pre-LawEntrepreneurshipFinance | Commercial Bank ManagementGeneral Business | Pre-LawInternational BusinessManagement | Business Sustainability, Human Resource Management, Nonprofit

Management, Sports ManagementManagement Information Systems | Information Assurance, Management Science and

Computer SystemsMarketing

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APPLY TODAY!

1. Completed online application2. $40 nonrefundable application fee (or fee waiver)3. Official high school transcript4. Official ACT/SAT test score(s)

WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY

Ready to be an OSU Cowboy?Seniors can apply at admissions.okstate.edu/apply.

Ways to get in... Comprehensive ReviewWe individually review each application for our holistic and alternative admission programs.

We consider many factors, including high school GPA, ACT or SAT scores, responses to application essays, academic letters of recommendation, leadership experience, community involvement and accomplishments.

Assured Admission 3.0 unweighted cumulative GPA or better AND top

33.3% rank in high school graduation class, OR 3.0 GPA or better in 15-unit core AND 21 ACT/980 SAT

or better, OR 24 ACT/1090 SAT or better.

OSU does not consider the writing component of the ACT/SAT for admission criteria listed above.

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IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES

WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY

Oct. 1: Housing application opens for admitted students

Jan. 1: Seniors, complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) as soon as possible after January 1 to be considered for the most financial aid

Feb. 1: Priority application deadline for maximum scholarship consideration

Feb. 1: Registration for New Student Orientation and Enrollment opens for admitted students

May 1: Deadline to accept some OSU scholarships and federal financial aid

July 1: Final deadline for official test scores and transcripts for scholarship consideration

For cost of attendance and information about our scholarships and financial aid, please visit

financialaid.okstate.edu or refer to pages 12-13.

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OKLAHOMA SCHOLARSHIPSSCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP

This four-year award requires meeting one of the following test score/GPA criteria:

28-29ACT/1250-1320SAT and 3.25 unweighted HS GPA

27ACTor1210SAT and 3.5 unweighted HS GPA

26ACTor1170SAT and 3.6 unweighted HS GPA

25ACTor1130SAT and 3.7 unweighted HS GPA

24ACTor1090SAT and 3.8 unweighted HS GPA

AMOUNT: Up to $8,000*

ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITY AWARD

A need-based, four-year scholarship in which preference is given to students from under-represented high schools, lower income areas of the state or first-generation college students.

AMOUNT: Up to $10,000

VALEDICTORIAN SCHOLARSHIP

This four-year award requires valedictorian designation by the high school according to OSU Valedictorian Scholarship eligibility criteria.

AMOUNT: Up to $5,000

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

OSU has generous options for National Merit Finalists. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation determines requirements and eligibility. For more information, visit nationalmerit.org and financialaid.okstate.edu/national-merit.

AMOUNT: Up to $64,100

REGENTS DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARSHIP

This four-year award requires at least a 30 ACT/1330 SAT and a 3.0 unweighted high school GPA.

AMOUNT: Up to $10,000**

OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (OSRHE) INSTITUTIONAL NOMINEE

This four-year award (possibly five) is a combination of cash and tuition waiver scholarships funded by the state and OSU. For more information, visit okla.st/osrhe-scholar.

AMOUNT: Up to $34,300

OSRHE ACADEMIC SCHOLARS

This four-year award is a combination of cash and tuition waiver scholarships funded by the state and OSU. Eligibility is based upon regulations for National Merit completion and/or OSRHE Academic Scholar criteria. For more information, visit okla.st/osrhe-scholar.

AMOUNT: Up to $45,100

The scholarships/awards below cannot be combined with others in this section. Students are awarded the highest scholarship for which they qualify.

*Students receiving this award who have unmet need of at least $2,000 (as determined by the FAFSA) will receive an additional $500 per year. Estimated based on 30 credit hours per academic year.

**Students receiving this award who have unmet need of at least $2,500 (as determined by the FAFSA) will receive an additional $500 per year. Estimated based on 30 credit hours per academicyear.

Deadlines, figures and admission requirements are subject to change. Visit admissions.okstate.edu for the most up-to-date information on admission and scholarships at Oklahoma State University. SAT and ACT scores are computed without the writing score.

Complete Your Scholarship FileYour application for scholarships is not complete until we have these items:

OnlineAdmissionApplication OfficialHighSchoolTranscriptCompletedEssayResponsesLeadershipExperience(Honors,Employment,Activities,etc.)OfficialACT/SATScores $40ApplicationFeeorFeeWaiverAll scholarship materials must be submitted by Feb. 1 to ensure FULL scholarship consideration. For more information on how to complete your file, visit admissions.okstate.edu/scholarship-file.

COWBOY COVENANT AN OKLAHOMAS PROMISE PARTNERSHIP

This four-year, cash award is for Oklahomas Promise recipients who are fully admitted and demonstrate financial need via the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

AMOUNT: $1,000 per year

COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPS

PRESIDENTS DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARSHIP

This four-year award requires a 27 ACT/1210 SAT score, a minimum 3.75 GPA and a strong record of leadership.

AMOUNT: Up to $10,000

PRESIDENTS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL (PLC) SCHOLARSHIP

Thisone-yearawardisgiventoaselectnumberoffreshmenwhoexcelatacademics,leadership and community service. Students also serve on the Presidents Leadership Council and take a two-semester leadership course.

AMOUNT: $1,500

ACADEMIC COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

OSUacademiccollegesawardscholarshipstofreshmenwhoexcelacademically and show potential. Amounts and requirements vary.

Students compete for these scholarships based upon information provided in your completed scholarship file. The scholarships below can be combined with other scholarship awards.

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For grants, loans and some scholarships, you must fill out the FAFSA. Complete your FAFSA as soon after Jan. 1 as possible for the most financial aid consideration. For more information, visit fafsa.gov.

(These estimates are based on 15 credit hours per semester. Your actual

costs will vary.)

Some programs, such as OSU tuition scholarships, pay all or part of the cost of tuition only, not fees. To determine an estimate of tuition charges separate from fees, go to bursar.okstate.edu.

UNDERGRADUATE TUITION & FEES ROOM & BOARD BOOKS & SUPPLIES TOTAL DIRECT EXPENSES

OKLAHOMA RESIDENT $8,770 $8,860 $1,030 $18,660

Estimated Cost of Attendance for 2015-2016 Academic Year

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OUT-OF-STATE SCHOLARSHIPS

For more specific costs and individual scholarship/financial aid estimates, visit okstate.studentaidcalculator.com

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NONRESIDENT ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP

This four-year scholarship waives a portion of nonresident tuition charges for students meeting the following criteria:

AMOUNT:

Up to $50,000 1330+ SAT or 30+ ACT

Up to $44,000 1210-1320 SAT or 27-29 ACT

Up to $39,000 1130-1200 SAT or 25-26 ACT

Up to $32,000 1090-1120 SAT or 24 ACT

(3.0 Unweighted HS GPA required for all ranges.)

ALUMNI LEGACY SCHOLARSHIP

This four-year scholarship waives a portion of nonresident tuition charges for students whose parents or grandparents graduated from OSU.

AMOUNT: Up to $20,000

NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

OSU has generous options for National Merit Finalists. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation determines requirements and eligibility. For more information, visit nationalmerit.org and financialaid.okstate.edu/national-merit.

AMOUNT: Up to $130,100

OKLAHOMA STATE REGENTS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (OSRHE) INSTITUTIONAL NOMINEE

This four-year award (possibly five) is a combination of cash and tuition waiver scholarships funded by the state and OSU. For more information, visit okla.st/osrhe-scholar.

AMOUNT: Up to $77,200

PRESIDENTS DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARSHIP

This four-year award requires a 27 ACT/1210 SAT score, a minimum 3.75 GPA and a strong record of leadership.

AMOUNT: Up to $10,000

PRESIDENTS LEADERSHIP COUNCIL (PLC) SCHOLARSHIP

Thisone-yearawardisgiventoaselectnumberoffreshmenwhoexcelatacademics, leadership and community service. Students also serve on the Presidents Leadership Council and take a two-semester leadership course.

AMOUNT: $1,500

ACADEMIC COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

OSUacademiccollegesawardscholarshipstofreshmenwhoexcelacademically and show leadership potential. Amounts and requirements vary.

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIESThe scholarships/awards below cannot be combined with others in this section. Students are awarded the highest scholarship for which they qualify.

Deadlines, figures and admission requirements are subject to change. Visit admissions.okstate.edu for the most up-to-date information on admission and scholarships at Oklahoma State University.

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Your application for scholarships is not complete until we have these items:

OnlineAdmissionApplication

OfficialHighSchoolTranscript

CompletedEssayResponses

LeadershipExperience (Honors, Employment, Activities, etc.)

OfficialACT/SATScores

$40ApplicationFeeorFeeWaiver

All scholarship materials must be submitted by Feb. 1 to ensure FULL scholarship consideration. For more information on how to complete your file, visit admissions.okstate.edu/scholarship-file.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)For grants, loans and some scholarships, you must fill out the FAFSA. Complete your FAFSA as soon after Jan. 1 as possible for the most financial aid consideration. For more information, visit fafsa.gov.

COMPETITIVE SCHOLARSHIPSStudents compete for these scholarships based upon information provided in your completed scholarship file. The scholarships below can be combined with other scholarship awards.

SAT and ACT scores are computed without the

writing score.

(These estimates are based on 15 credit hours per semester. Your actual

costs will vary.)

Some programs, such as OSU tuition scholarships, pay all or part of the cost of tuition only, not fees. To determine an estimate of tuition charges separate from fees, go to bursar.okstate.edu.

UNDERGRADUATE TUITION & FEES ROOM & BOARD BOOKS & SUPPLIES TOTAL DIRECT EXPENSES

NONRESIDENT $21,970 $8,860 $1,030 $31,860

Estimated Cost of Attendance for 2015-2016 Academic Year

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MAP OF UP CLOSE ACTIVITIES

Dining OptionsTour DepartureInformation SessionsApplication AssistanceBus Loading AreaEvent ParkingCASNR SessionA&S SessionCOE SessionCEAT SessionCOHS SessionSSB Session

Pattillos

Service Station

Country Barbeque, Corner Cafe

Linguettis, Which Wich,Twenty Something

Taylors Dining, Westside Cafe

Newtons

Ranchers Club

Baja Fresh, Bread & Beyond Deli, Caribou Coffee, Chick-fil-A, Jamba Juice, Johnny Rockets, Mambo Italiano, Passport, Red Earth Kitchen, Union Express

Cafe Libro

Market Buffet, Squawkers, Hard Wok, Gourmet Galley, Market Grocery

Roots

Slam Dunk Coffee, Fast Break

Express It! Grab and Go

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