Overview

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

Location & Contact

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

Contact Phone: 580-772-6611

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
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
Athletic Training/trainer
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
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

1,959

Applied

1,820

Accepted

3,761

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,191

Females Applied

1,105

Females Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

768

Males Applied

715

Males Accepted

93%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.53

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2.7 Other requirements may exist (see below)
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	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

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

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

6,368

In-state

13,478

Out-of-state

6,368

In-district

Fees

1,545

Full-time student fees

6,380

Room & board

2,900

Room only

Financial Aid

8,042

Avg. Financial Aid Package

8,387

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,544

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

2,136

Avg. Loan Aid

2,960

Avg. Grant Aid

4,757

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

66.7%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

26%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,761

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

9%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.52%
Black or African American	4.87%
White or Caucasian	63.14%
American Indian or Alaska Native	3.6%
Asian	1.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.17%
Two or more races	9.59%
Other	2.87%

Gender

Male (39.48%)

Female (60.52%)

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	19%

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

286

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 200

Part-time - 86

Male - 119

Female - 167