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University School at TU

Independent school serving grades PK-8 in Tulsa (Midtown, Brookside & Downtown Tulsa). Registered for the Oklahoma tax credit.

About this record. We combined the federal Private School Survey (2023-24, or 2021-22 where a school skipped the newer survey), the Oklahoma Tax Commission's participating-school file dated September 3, 2026 and OSDE's LNH approved list dated October 28, 2026, as downloaded on October 30, 2026. Neither agency collects tuition, so check prices with the school directly.

Does University School at TU take Oklahoma's Parental Choice Tax Credit?

$5,000-$7,500
Tax credit per child, set by household AGI and limited to tuition and fees
Age 4+
Pre-K counts for the credit once a child is 4 by September 1
157
Students in the federal survey (2023-24)

Yes. University School at TU shows up in the OkTAP registration file the Tax Commission posted on September 3, 2026, which means it can email families the Enrollment Verification Number that the OkTAP application needs. For 2027-28 you would file between 9 a.m. on March 15 and 11:59 p.m. on June 15, 2027, and the credit would be $5,000 to $7,500 per child depending on household income, never more than this school's tuition and fees.

How many students attend University School at TU?

University School at TU reported 157 students to the federal Private School Survey for 2023-24, with 24 teachers, or roughly 6.5 students per teacher. The survey describes it as a coed special program emphasis program with no religious affiliation reported.

Independent schools run their own financial aid. The state credit works here exactly as it does at a church school, by income tier and capped at the bill.

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What can this page tell you about University School at TU, and what can't it?

You can learn hereYou'll need to ask the school
Whether the school is registered for the tax creditWhat tuition costs this year or whether seats are open
Whether OSDE approved it for LNH studentsWhich specific services it can provide your child
Grades, enrollment and affiliation the school reported federallyAny judgment of quality; this is not a review

What should I ask University School at TU before enrolling?

  1. Is the school registered with the Tax Commission for 2027-28, and when will you send Enrollment Verification Numbers?
  2. For my child's grade, what is the full price including mandatory fees, and what would be left after the credit at our tier?
  3. How do your own grants or discounts appear on the enrollment verification?
  4. Which scholarship granting organization do your families usually apply to?
  5. Is your 4-year-old class covered by your tax credit registration, and what does a 3-year-old class cost?

Which dates matter for this school?

  • Mar 15, 20279:00 a.m.: the 2027-28 Parental Choice Tax Credit application opens on OkTAP, and the 60-day priority clock starts.
  • Jun 15, 202711:59 p.m.: the 2027-28 tax credit application closes, and the Tax Commission accepts nothing late.

Which other private schools are near University School at TU?

Our directory has 14 private schools in Midtown, Brookside & Downtown Tulsa, 13 of them registered for the tax credit. See the full list →

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