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There are many scholarships for Oklahoma City students. If you are searching for scholarships for a particular high school located in Oklahoma City, please select the appropriate school from the list below. The scholarship database contains scholarships for Oklahoma City students in the following categories:

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Scholarships360 "No Essay" Scholarship
Deadline: Jun 30, 2025
$10,000
The Scholarships360 $10,000 “No Essay” Scholarship is open to all students who want some extra help paying for their education. Whether you are a high school student who hopes to go to college, a graduate student who’s in a master’s program, or an adult learner who wants to return to school, you are eligible for our no essay scholarship.This scholarship...
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Common App Scholarship
Deadline: Nov 30, 2024
$2,000
To encourage students to spend more time preparing for the Common App, Scholarship Guidance has created an annual scholarship to reward students.To be eligible for the Scholarship Guidance "Common App Scholarship" a student must:A) Be in Grade 11 or Grade 12B) Be attending college or university no later than October 1, 2026.C) Have achieved a GPA of 2.5 or greater...
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Thiel Fellowship
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$100,000
Founded by technology entrepreneur and investor Peter Thiel in 2011, the Thiel Fellowship is a two-year program for young people who want to build new things. Thiel Fellows skip or stop out of college to receive a $100,000 grant and support from the Thiel Foundation's network of founders, investors, and scientists.What is the Fellowship?The Thiel Fellowship is a two-year, $100,000...
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Path to Pro Scholarship Program
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$2,000
The Home Depot Foundation works to improve the homes and lives of U.S. veterans, train skilled tradespeople to fill the labor gap and support communities impacted by natural disasters. The Foundation has pledged to invest $50 million in training the next generation of skilled tradespeople and bridging the opportunity gap through its Path to Pro program.We want to help create...
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Roger W. Kahn Scholarship
Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
$10,000
The Roger W. Kahn Scholarship was created to honor the memory of Roger Kahn (1907–1962) and his passion for aviation and entertainment. Kahn spent the latter part of his career at Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation as a test pilot and then managed the technical service and sales division. In the 1940s, Kahn was actively involved with the Institute of the...
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Astec Charter High School Capitol Hill High School Classen High School Of Advanced Studies Douglass High School Dove Science Academy Epic One On One Charter High School Harding Charter Preparatory High School Harding Fine Arts Academy Harper Academy John Marshall High School Justice AW Seeworth Academy Millwood High School Northeast High School Northwest Classen High School Oklahoma Centennial High School Putnam City High School Putnam City North High School Putnam City West High School Southeast High School US Grant High School Western Heights High School

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is the capital of the state with nearly 600,000 inhabitants. Oklahoma City also serves as the county seat of Oklahoma County. The city's rural and suburban areas extend into three nearby counties. The larger metro-area population is 1,252,987. When it comes to total land area, the city is the 8th-biggest within the United States. Oklahoma City is occasionally called "OKC".

Oklahoma City is oil rich. As a matter of fact, the city itself is situated in the middle of an oil field. Oil derricks are a common sight. Petroleum, oil and natural gas form the main sector of the economy. Oklahoma City is also one of the leading livestock markets in the world. The Tinker Air Force Base and the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center hire many local residents.

In 1889, Homesteaders started to settle within the area and in just one day, the population grew by over 10,000 people. Oklahoma City was named the state capital during 1910. The population grew quickly once more during the 1920s with the discovery of oil. Oklahoma City became a regional power center of energy exploration and government. The oil business has been the city's main sector up to now. The city of Oklahoma is where the parking meter and the traffic signal were invented.

The economy of Oklahoma City is extremely diversified with much business focused on services, information technology, health services and administration sectors. Two Fortune 500 companies are situated within the city of Oklahoma: Devon Energy Corporation and the Chesapeake Energy Corporation. There are some Fortune 1000 companies here as well. Oklahoma City is home to the corporate restaurants and corporate headquarters of Sonic Drive-In. Devon Energy has plans for a huge skyscraper in the city downtown, likely to open in 2013. Continental Resources plans to base its new head office downtown during 2012.

A lot of Oklahoma's inhabitants are working at federal and state government agencies such as the Tinker Air Force Base, the University of Oklahoma and the University of Central Oklahoma. Major companies comprise AAA, AT&T, Bank of America, American Fidelity, Bank of Oklahoma, The Boeing Company, Braum's, Dell, Farmer's Insurance, The Hertz Corporation, The Hartford, Integris Health Chase, JP Morgan, Mercy Heath System, St. Anthony Health System, Williams-Sonoma, Sprint/Nextel, United Parcel Service and Xerox.