Oklahoma City University : Honors Application

OCU : Honors Program

HONORS APPLICATION

First year students entering Oklahoma City University are eligible to apply
if they meet one of the following criteria: a) composite ACT of 27 or higher;
b) combined SAT of 1210 or higher; c) a high school gpa of 3.75 or higher.
Transfer students must have a minimum gpa of 3.5. Six hours of Honors
credit from another institution will count toward Honors requirements.
Final admission into the Honors Program is determined by evaluation of
this application, which includes two of the three essays described below.
The essay is an essential component of the admissions decision.

Please fill out the following information. If printing and mailing, attach this
form to your essay responses, described below, and return to:

Oklahoma City University
University Honors Program
Attn: Dr. Virginia McCombs
2501 North Blackwelder Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73106-1402

Early decision deadline: April 1
Application deadline: May 31
Applications received after this date will be considered if space is available.

First Name:

Middle Initial:

Last Name:

Address:

City:

State:

Zip:

Email:

Phone:

Name of high school if freshman
or name of college if transfer:

Intended Major:

High School GPA:

GPA weighted:

College GPA if transfer student:

ACT or SAT score if entering freshman:

Are you interested in living in the
Honors Residence hall?

Yes

ESSAY QUESTIONS: Answer two of the following three essay options.
Each of your responses should be approximately 250-400 words in length.

You have written a 500-page autobiography. What's on page 279?

Imagine you have created a new political party.
Describe what its platform would be.

If you had one super power, what would it be and how would you use it?