Southwestern Oklahoma State University

100 Campus Drive
Weatherford, OK 73096-3098
http://www.swosu.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1901
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students3,957
Endowment201,998
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee15
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition4,200 in-state, 8,700 out-of-state
Room/Board3,550
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs1,136
# of Books299,954
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size80 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing30%
College housing typeswomen's dorms (50%), men's dorms (44%), apartments for married students (6%)
Popular EventsHomecoming, Dawg Days, SWOSUPalooza, Panarama events
Nearest AirportOklahoma City (70), Tulsa, OK (200)
Nearest TrainOklahoma City, OK (70)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
Number of Organizations69
# of fraternities2
# of sororities3
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Southwestern (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha 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.