Applying and Getting Admitted to OSU-Tulsa
Choose the option that best describes your needs:
- I want to transfer to OSU-Tulsa and complete a bachelor's degree.
- I want to transfer to OSU-Tulsa and complete a graduate degree.
- I was an OSU student and I would like to enroll again.
- I would like to take classes at OSU-Tulsa but am not pursuing a degree.
View degree programs available at OSU-Tulsa
Please Note
Due to federal regulations, please be sure to bring one of the following forms of ID with you to campus:
- Driver's license or state-issued photo ID
- OSU ID
- Passport
- Military ID
Undergraduate Admission
Transferring to OSU-Tulsa
Oklahoma State University-Tulsa offers only junior and senior undergraduate level courses. Individuals need to have completed a minimum of 24 hours to be eligible for classes on the Tulsa campus. Check with the Advisement Center for exceptions. If you would like to complete your full four-year degree in Tulsa, you can take your first two years at Tulsa Community College (or another two-year school) before transferring to OSU-Tulsa. To facilitate your admission to OSU-Tulsa, please provide all of the required documents listed below.
Academic Requirements
Credit Hours Completed | GPA Requirements | Campus |
---|---|---|
7-23 hours | 2.25 GPA and meet freshman requirements | Stillwater |
24-59 hours | 2.25 GPA | Tulsa or Stillwater (Tulsa campus offers only junior- and senior-level courses.) |
60+ hours or Associate Degree | 2.0 GPA | Tulsa or Stillwater |
Transfer Student Application Process
There are three steps in the application process for transfer students. All steps must be completed in order to be admitted and be able to enroll in classes at OSU-Tulsa.
- Complete and submit the online application.
Students applying for undergraduate admission can complete their application in more than one sitting if necessary. The essay questions are not required, but not doing so will limit scholarship opportunities at both the Tulsa and Stillwater campuses. Check here for additional requirements if applying as an international student. - Pay the application fee.
The OSU application fee is $40 ($90 for international students) and is nonrefundable. This fee must be paid before your application can be processed.Pay via the following methods:
- Pay online with VISA or Mastercard. Be sure to print and save your payment confirmation, as it may be required for admission purposes.
- Pay in person with cash, check or money order.
- Mail a check or money order payable to Oklahoma State University to OSU-Tulsa, Undergraduate Admissions Office, 700 N. Greenwood Ave., Tulsa, OK 74106-0700.
- Oklahoma State University accepts application fee waivers for students based on demonstrated need. Waivers are approved based on the information provided on a student's FAFSA, so a student must complete the FAFSA before completing a fee waiver form (PDF download).
- Admission Application waivers based on military service are also available. Qualifications and instructions are provided within the application.
- Submit an official transcript from each and every college or university you have attended. All transcripts are required before your admission can be reviewed. All transcripts must be dated within the last three months and must be in SEALED envelopes. Transcripts can be delivered in person or mailed to: OSU-Tulsa, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 700 N. Greenwood Ave., Tulsa, OK 74106-0700.
Readmission Students
If you withdrew the previous semester and are trying to apply for readmission, contact Enrollment Services at 918-594-8020 or visit the Enrollment Services office in North Hall 130 to determine if you need to reapply.
A readmission student is defined as a student who has attended OSU-Tulsa or Stillwater but was not enrolled during the immediate past semester (except the summer session). Readmission criteria are based on a student’s status when they left OSU.
There are four steps in the application process for readmission students. All steps must be completed in order to be admitted and be able to enroll in classes at OSU-Tulsa.
- Complete and submit the online application.
Students applying for undergraduate admission can complete their application in more than one sitting if necessary. The essay questions are not required, but not doing so will limit scholarship opportunities at both the Tulsa and Stillwater campuses. Check here for additional requirements if applying as an international student. - Pay the application fee.
The OSU application fee is $40 ($90 for international students) and is nonrefundable. This fee must be paid before your application can be processed.Pay via the following methods:
- Pay online with VISA or Mastercard. Be sure to print and save your payment confirmation, as it may be required for admission purposes.
- Pay in person with cash, check or money order.
- Mail a check or money order payable to Oklahoma State University to OSU-Tulsa, Undergraduate Admissions Office, 700 N. Greenwood Ave., Tulsa, OK 74106-0700.
- Oklahoma State University accepts application fee waivers for students based on demonstrated need. Waivers are approved based on the information provided on a student's FAFSA, so a student must complete the FAFSA before completing a fee waiver form (PDF download).
- Admission Application waivers based on military service are also available. Qualifications and instructions are provided within the application.
- Submit an official transcript from each and every college or university you have attended since you last attended OSU. If you previously submitted transcripts to OSU and there have been no changes (no additional classes taken), then you do not need to submit transcripts again. All new transcripts are required before your admission can be reviewed. All new transcripts must be dated within the last three months and must be in SEALED envelopes. Transcripts can be delivered in person or mailed to: OSU-Tulsa, Office of Undergraduate Admissions, 700 N. Greenwood Ave., Tulsa, OK 74106-0700.
- Submit a readmission petition.
A student who left the university on probation or suspension may be required to submit a readmission petition and undergo the readmission appeal process. This process includes a review of the student’s academic record and the readmission petition. To determine whether or not a student is required to complete a petition review the following chart .
Non-degree Seeking Students
If you want to take coursework at Oklahoma State University but do not want to pursue a degree, you might be eligible to apply as a non-degree seeking student and take up through nine credit hours without meeting admissions requirements.
- If you are attempting to take a class at OSU and wish to be a non-degree seeking student, contact Undergraduate Admissions at 918-594-8020 or visit Undergraduate Admissions on the first floor of the Administration Building to determine if you are eligible.
- If you already have a Bachelor’s Degree and wish to take a class at OSU-Tulsa, contact Undergraduate Admissions at 918-594-8020 or visit Undergraduate Admissions on the first floor of the Administration Building to discuss application options before proceeding.
To apply as a non-degree seeking student apply online and pay the $40 application fee. No transcripts are required to be a non-degree seeking student. See instructions under Transfer Students for detailed application and payment information.
If a student currently taking courses at OSU as a non-degree student decides that they would like to pursue a bachelor's degree at OSU, the student will be required to:
- Meet transfer student admission requirements,
- Submit Transfer Student Admission Application
- Pay $40 application fee
- Provide official transcripts of every school attended to the Admission Office
See instructions under Transfer Student Application Process for detailed application and payment information.
Graduate Certificates, Master's and Doctoral Degrees
View information on applying for graduate school at the OSU-Tulsa Graduate Student Services website.
Hours and Location
North Hall 130
Monday & Wednesday
8 a.m.-6 p.m.
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Contact
918-594-8020