| Name |
Southwestern Oklahoma State University |
| Address |
100 Campus Drive
Weatherford, OK 73096-3098 |
| Website |
http://www.swosu.edu |
| Email |
swosuinfo@swosu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
30% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
30% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (50%), men's dorms (44%), apartments for married students (6%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
100% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
80 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Oklahoma City (70), Tulsa, OK (200) |
| Nearest Train |
Oklahoma City, OK (70) |
| Nearest Bus |
Weatherford, OK (1) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming, Dawg Days, SWOSUPalooza, Panarama events |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
69 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Psi Omega, Gamma Delta Kappa, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Lambda Tau Beta - Alpha Chapter, Rho Chi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Canterbury Lutheran Student Association, Catholic Student Association, Chi Alpha, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Fellowship of Christian Pharmacists, Latter Day Saints Student Association, Wesley Foundation |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Association, Southwestern International Student Association |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Various organizations for majors in the following areas: Accounting, Healthcare, Biology, Chemistry, Politics, History, Pharmacy, Music, Nursing, and many others. Also special interest groups like cheerleaders and pom pom squad. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Southwestern (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
3 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1901 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
3,957 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
201,998 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
15 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
4,200 in-state, 8,700 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
3,550 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
299,954 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,136 |
| Num Microforms |
242,628 |
| Num Audiovisual |
1,846 |
| Num Ebooks |
28,000 |
| Library Facilities |
OCLC/Amigos, Great Plains Consortium, ESIG, Mountain Plains, NELINET, OCALD, OLTN |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
800 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
0 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
0 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
2,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
