About
This program rewards continuing education and good grades. The program is available for college students through professional school.
Required forms are available at the above address.
Incentive Continuing Education
About
Beginning the sophomore year in college, students completing each subsequent classification with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher are eligible to receive $500 at the end of that semester.
You Provide
- Copy of Chickasaw citizenship card
- Official college transcript
- Copy of upcoming class schedule
Eligibility
- Required 3.0 or higher GPA
- Must be a part-time or full-time student
Deadline
Fall semester: September 1
Spring semester: February 1
Summer semester: June 15
Incentive Degree Completion
About
Upon completion of their college or professional degree, students are eligible to receive $1,000 as a reward for reaching their higher education goal.
You Provide
- Copy of Chickasaw citizenship card
- Official final college transcript
Eligibility
- Required 2.0 or higher GPA
- Must complete degree program
Deadline
Fall semester: September 1
Spring semester: February 1
Summer semester: June 15
Graduation Stoles
About
Students graduating with a bachelor’s degree or higher with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA are eligible to apply for a stole to be worn during their graduation commencement ceremonies.
You Provide
- Copy of Chickasaw citizenship card
- Official college transcript
Eligibility
- Required 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA
Deadline
Fall semester: September 1
Spring semester: February 1
Summer semester: June 15
Other Info
The application must be submitted at the beginning of the student’s last semester.
Graduation Watch
About
Students graduating with a bachelor’s degree or higher with a minimum 3.5 cumulative GPA are eligible to apply for a Chickasaw Nation watch one time in their college career.
You Provide
- Copy of Chickasaw citizenship card
- Official college transcript
Eligibility
- Required 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA
- Completion of bachelor’s degree or higher
Deadline
No later than six months after degree is completed.
Contact Information