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INFORMATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS

Welcome Counselors

At ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, we know high school counselors are trusted guides in the college search process. This page is designed as a one-stop resource to give you quick answers, helpful tools, and direct connections to our admission team.

Admission Quick Facts

Profile of the Class of 2028

  • Average GPA: 3.6 (unweighted)
  • Middle 50% SAT/ACT: 1080–1280; 22–28
  • Test Policy: Test-optional (students may still submit scores)
  • First-generation students: 35%
  • Pell-eligible students: 37%
  • Student body: ~1,500 students, 40% students of color
  • Community: 15:1 student–faculty ratio, average class size 17
  • Opportunities: 60+ majors and minors, internships with Fortune 500 companies, global study programs
  • Partnerships: Dual-Degree Programs in Engineering with GA Tech, Nursing with Emory, Education with Mercer
  • Outcomes: 92% employed or in grad school within 6 months of graduation

See more facts and figures about the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø community.

Application Deadlines

  • Early Action I: November 1
  • Early Action II: December 15
  • Regular Decision: Rolling until capacity is reached
  • Transfer Deadlines: July 1 (fall) and December 1 (spring)
  • Application Platforms: Common App, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø App, Coalition App

Scholarships and Affordability

Scholarships

  • Flagship 50: We match the in-state tuition at every flagship public university in the U.S., which means your students can access a private school education at a public school price. More info here!
  • Merit Scholarships: Every application is automatically considered and awarded based on academic profile; merit awards range from $10,000–$30,000 per year. Learn more about ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s efforts to make a private college education even more accessible.
  • Full Tuition Awards in Academics, Leadership, Theatre, and Business – All Early Action applicants are considered. Each year, we award up to (6) James Edward ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Academic Awards, (2) OU Theatre Awards, (2) Hammack School of Business Awards, and (1) Fred Agel Leadership Awards, each covering four years of full-tuition at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, plus lots of special perks. More info here!

Need-Based Aid for non-FAFSA filers

ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø offers institutional need-based aid to all students, and has a separate Internal Student Financial Aid Application for international students and others who are not eligible to receive aid off the FAFSA.

Tuition

See our tuition and housing rates. 99% of students receive financial aid, and for the Class of 2024 the average institutional grant awarded was over $33,000.

"ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø makes the process clear for both students and counselors. Their Flagship 50 program opens doors for students who thought a private university wasn’t affordable."

High School Counselor, Georgia

Resources for Counselors - Student Nominations

You have the opportunity to nominate outstanding students on your campus for honors and awards! Read on for more information on nominating students for the programs below.

  • President’s Leadership Fellows – At ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, we believe in nurturing leaders who make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. Through engaging courses, mentorship, and hands-on projects, selected students will uncover their leadership potential while making an immediate impact on campus. 
  • Full Tuition Awards in Academics, Leadership, Theatre, and Business – Each year ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø hosts Scholarship Weekend, a full-day Saturday event in which students attend seminars with faculty, meet current students, interview with alumni, and tour our beautiful, historic campus. We award up to (6) James Edward ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Academic Awards, (2) OU Theatre Awards, (2) Hammack School of Business Awards, and (1) Fred Agel Leadership Awards, each covering four years of full-tuition at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, plus lots of special perks. 

Do you have outstanding students who might be a good fit for OU? , and as long as they apply to ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø they will automatically be considered for the honors and awards above!

Resources for Counselor - Connect With Us

Find your admission counselor
  • Want to be considered to serve on our Counselor Advisory Board? Please complete our .
  • Want to be considered to attend invitation-only overnight counselor drive-in/fly-in programs? Please complete the .
  • to schedule a group visit, personalized campus visit, including one-on-one time with a member of the admission staff.

We can always be reached at [email protected] or 404-364-8307

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