Though born in Milton, [[Florida]], Stitt was reared in Wayne and then Norman, Oklahoma, the home of the [[University of Oklahoma]], where his father was the [[pastor]] of the non-denominational Riverside Church. He graduated in 1990 from Norman High School<ref name="auto4">{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181126025415/https://newsok.com/article/5609987/serious-kid-sets-sights-on-serving-as-chief-executive-of-oklahoma|title="Serious kid" sets sights on serving as chief executive of Oklahoma|date=September 30, 2018|publisher=NewsOK.com|accessdate=October 27, 2018}}</ref> and [[Oklahoma State University]] in Stillwater with a degree in accounting. Stitt partially paid his way through college by selling educational products door-to-door for Southwestern Advantage. He was the first person in Southwestern's 115-year history to achieve the top sales as a first-year salesperson.<ref name="auto4"/> | Though born in Milton, [[Florida]], Stitt was reared in Wayne and then Norman, Oklahoma, the home of the [[University of Oklahoma]], where his father was the [[pastor]] of the non-denominational Riverside Church. He graduated in 1990 from Norman High School<ref name="auto4">{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181126025415/https://newsok.com/article/5609987/serious-kid-sets-sights-on-serving-as-chief-executive-of-oklahoma|title="Serious kid" sets sights on serving as chief executive of Oklahoma|date=September 30, 2018|publisher=NewsOK.com|accessdate=October 27, 2018}}</ref> and [[Oklahoma State University]] in Stillwater with a degree in accounting. Stitt partially paid his way through college by selling educational products door-to-door for Southwestern Advantage. He was the first person in Southwestern's 115-year history to achieve the top sales as a first-year salesperson.<ref name="auto4"/> |