School Summary

Southwestern Oklahoma State University


General Information:

Founded in 1901, Southwestern Oklahoma State University is seated on 73 acres located in Custer county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 19:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 250. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

100 Campus Drive

Weatherford, OK
73096-3098
For more information call: 580 774-3063. This school has a website at https://www.swosu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.swosu.edu/admissions/index.php


Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: minimum ACT score of 20 (940 SAT) or rank in the upper 50% of high school graduating class or have a high school GPA of 2.7 in the 15-unit core curriculum
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: ACT, SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $6,969.00 $6,999.00
Room and Board $7,410.00 $7,410.00
Fees $1,326.00 $1,326.00
Total $15,705.00 $15,735.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.swosu.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 0% 0%
500-599 0% 0%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 3.62%
24-29 19.62%
18-23 41.33%
12-17 34.86%
6-11 0.57%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 20%
11-25% 24.00%
26-50% 29.00%
Under 50% 27.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Football, Golf

Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf

Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Football, Golf

Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,626
Female 2,721
Total 4,347


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 1,838
Female 3,348
Total 5,186

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 1%
African American 5%
Hispanic 14%
Native American 3%
White 61%
Other 15%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 79%
At Least 25 Years Old 21%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 90%
Out Of State 10%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 84%
Live Off Campus 16%


Fall Homecoming, Bulldog Blitz Talent Show, Organization Fair

Collegiate Activities Board, Southwestern International Student Association, Saudi Arabian Student Organization, SWOSU Computer Club, Kappa Epsilon and Sigma Sigma Chi


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 43.0203                                           Fire Science/Fire-fighting
  • 14.1201                                           Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 52.0213                                           Organizational Leadership
  • 51.2010                                           Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 31.0101                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • 26.0502                                           Microbiology, General
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 11.0102                                           Artificial Intelligence
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 15.0000                                           Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 51.0907                                           Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 15.0801                                           Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0613                                           Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 31.0301                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 03.0208                                           Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services
  • 51.0706                                           Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1316                                           Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1328                                           History Teacher Education
  • 13.1311                                           Mathematics Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 51.2305                                           Music Therapy/Therapist
  • 51.0806                                           Physical Therapy Assistant
  • 51.1004                                           Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • 51.0803                                           Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • 51.0909                                           Surgical Technology/Technologist
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 43.9999                                           Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 51.9999                                           Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.