Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK · Public · offers Graduate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$14,459Average net price / year
40%Graduation rate
$45,744Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$15,954Median debt at graduation
3,514Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $8,469
- Out-of-state tuition
- $8,499
- Total cost of attendance
- $23,334
- Room & board
- $7,634
- Books & supplies
- $1,318
- Average net price
- $14,459
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $10,987
- $30–48k
- $10,094
- $48–75k
- $12,069
- $75–110k
- $17,500
- $110k+
- $19,595
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- First-year retention
- 68%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $42,896
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $45,744
- Median debt (graduates)
- $15,954
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 39%
- Students with federal loans
- 31%
Programs: what graduates earn
27 of 68 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 27 | $43,773 | $11,090 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 10 | $73,780 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 23 | $33,988 | — |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | — | $88,466 | $20,500 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 50 | $66,072 | $15,716 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 45 | $61,372 | $15,973 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 58 | $53,204 | $22,396 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 56 | $49,430 | $20,500 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 47 | $101,663 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 7 | $51,927 | — |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research | 13 | $69,430 | — |
First professional degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | 62 | $120,944 | $86,800 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 3,514
- Graduate students
- 1,032
- Part-time
- 16%
- Women / men
- 62% / 38%
- White
- 60%
- Hispanic
- 14%
- Black
- 5%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $70,875 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.swosu.edu
- Also known as
- SWOSU|Southwestern|Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford Campus|Southwestern Oklahoma State University Sayre Campus
Most popular fields
- Natural Resources & Conservation – 2% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
- Education – 7% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 10% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Southwestern Oklahoma State University cost?
The average net price after grants is $14,459 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $8,469 and the full cost of attendance is $23,334.
How much do Southwestern Oklahoma State University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $45,744 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
40% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.