Overview

Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a University institution located in Weatherford, OK, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 100 Campus Drive
Weatherford, OK  73096-3098
United States

Contact Phone: 580-774-3063

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Microbiology, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General		×
Organizational Leadership	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer Science		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education	×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
English/language Arts Teacher Education	×
History Teacher Education	×
Mathematics Teacher Education	×
Music Teacher Education	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education	×
Special Education And Teaching, General	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Physics/applied Physics	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General	×
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/technician	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician		×
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other	×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist		×
Occupational Therapist Assistant		×
Pharmaceutical Sciences	×
Physical Therapy Assistant		×
Public Health, General	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental/natural Resources Law Enforcement And Protective Services	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Fire Science/fire-fighting		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Graphic Design	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,149

Applied

2,149

Accepted

4,347

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,334

Females Applied

1,334

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

796

Males Applied

796

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.47

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Other 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 Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 15th	April 1st	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite	21	16	23

Financial Aid

11,825

Avg. Financial Aid Package

13,616

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

6,609

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,947

Avg. Grant Aid

9,636

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

77.6%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

58%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,347

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

10%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	14.46%
Black or African American	5.24%
White or Caucasian	60.97%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.42%
Asian	1.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.11%
Two or more races	10.79%
Other	1.85%

Gender

Male (37.41%)

Female (62.59%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	17%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Homecoming, Bulldog Blitz Talent Show and Organization Fair

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More

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

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
police available 24 hours a day

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No	No	No
Equestrian Sports	No
Football		Division 2
Golf		Division 2
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running		Division 2
Equestrian Sports	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 2
Soccer		Division 2
Softball		Division 2
Track And Field		Division 2	No
Volleyball		Division 2

Faculty

322

Total Faculty

19:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 193

Part-time - 129

Male - 123

Female - 199