INFORMATION FOR HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELORS
Welcome Counselors
At 91Ó°ÊÓ, 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
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, 91Ó°ÊÓ 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 91Ó°ÊÓ’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 91Ó°ÊÓ 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 91Ó°ÊÓ, plus lots of special perks. More info here!
Need-Based Aid for non-FAFSA filers
91Ó°ÊÓ 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.
"91Ó°ÊÓ 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 91Ó°ÊÓ, 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.Â
- Full Tuition Awards in Academics, Leadership, Theatre, and Business – Each year 91Ó°ÊÓ 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 91Ó°ÊÓ 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 91Ó°ÊÓ, plus lots of special perks.Â
Do you have outstanding students who might be a good fit for OU? , and as long as they apply to 91Ó°ÊÓ they will automatically be considered for the honors and awards above!
Resources for Counselor - Connect With Us
- 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