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Southwestern Oklahoma State University

SWOSU

Weatherford, Oklahoma 73096-3001

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Known for health sciences — excellent value

Southwestern Oklahoma State University is a public institution in Weatherford with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1050, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 3.5K undergraduates with a 19:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

35% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $45,744 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,542.

Established
1901
Type
Public university
Conference
Great American Conference (GAC)
Division
Division II
100%Acceptance
1050SAT Avg
3,469Students
19:1Student:Faculty
35%Grad Rate
$45,744Earnings 10yr
$14,542Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate100.0%

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 20
1723

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$8,295
Tuition (out-of-state)$8,325
Room & Board$7,410
Books & Supplies$1,218
Total Cost of Attendance$22,973
Average Net Price$14,542
Median Debt at Graduation$15,954
Monthly Payment (10yr)$169

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$10,740
$30–48K$11,695
$48–75K$13,263
$75–110K$17,412
$110K+$18,669

Programs (67)

Student Body

Undergrads
3,469
Gender Split
63% / 38%
Women / Men
First Generation
41%
Pell Grant Recipients
38%

Race & Ethnicity

White 62%
Black 5%
Hispanic 14%
Asian 1%
Two+ 10%
Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate34.7%
Freshman Retention69.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$42,896
8 Years$46,753
10 Years$45,744

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$40,100
Men
$57,300

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Varsity Sports — Bulldogs

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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