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Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Weatherford, OK swosu.edu 3,469 students

Southwestern Oklahoma State University's main campus is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma. As a regional university, SWOSU provides a close-knit campus environment. Students benefit from the atmosphere of a smaller public institution, with a focus on accessible education.

Programs
11
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$52,626
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$8,295
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $8,325/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Southwestern Oklahoma State University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 38% of students receive Pell Grants; 65% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $10,740 $42,960
$30K – $48K $11,695 $46,780
$48K – $75K $13,263 $53,052
$75K – $110K $17,412 $69,648
$110K+ $18,669 $74,676
Sticker price (no aid) $8,295 $33,180
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

11 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
87
$75,846/yr High 24.0x
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Compare across schools →
78
$115,284/yr High 33.7x
Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools →
69
$55,560/yr Very High 15.7x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
64
$43,762/yr High 14.6x
Subject-Area Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare across schools →
64
$43,302/yr High 14.1x
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare across schools →
58
$41,575/yr High 11.5x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
55
$41,943/yr High 11.1x
Parks
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management Compare across schools →
54
$38,506/yr Moderate 10.6x
Health Sciences
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Compare across schools →
48
$50,704/yr High 14.3x
Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology, General Compare across schools →
46
$46,174/yr High 12.9x
Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools →
29
$26,231/yr High 6.9x

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