Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Oklahoma City Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must be a second-year student.
  3. Must be a physician assistant student.
  4. Must be enrolled in an Oklahoma PA Program accredited by ARC-PA. A list of accredited programs is available online at www.arc-pa.org.
  5. Must have an unweighted grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to students enrolled in the second year of a physician assistant program; the program must be in Oklahoma and accredited by ARC-PA. Students must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.

Application requirements for the Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • FAFSA or Tax return
  • Official Transcript
  • Resume
  • Recommendation letter(s)
  • Essay
Additional Information: The Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants Scholarship fund is established to honor members of the Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants (OAPA). This is an endowed scholarship fund of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable. Funds may be used for tuition, fees and book expenses. Payments are made directly to the school.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, June 1

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, June 1

Applications are available online on the Oklahoma City Community Foundation (OCCF) website. Students must create an account using their email address on the OCCF website to access the online application. All students must then login and complete the General Application. The student should have access to the following information for completion of the General Application: his/her FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) SAR (Student Aid Report) or the first two pages of his/her household's most recent IRS 1040 tax form; contact information for the individual who can submit an official transcript on his/her behalf; a list of extracurricular activities, community service, honors, awards, leadership, and employment history (including dates and descriptions); and contact information for the person(s) who will write letters of recommendation for him/her (one required for the General Application). After completion of the General Application, the student may then apply for all scholarships for which he/she is eligible. Please note that this scholarship requires the following supplemental materials: a brief written reflection statement describing why he/she decided to pursue the physician assistant field, as well as his/her immediate and long-term goals and any participation and/or leadership experience with the Oklahoma Academy of Physician Assistants (limited to 500 words); and a resume. All application materials must be submitted by the deadline date.
About Oklahoma City Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Megan Hornbeek, Scholarship Funds Coordinator
Address: P.O. Box 1146 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101-1146

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