Inside Academics at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

All About Academics

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

At 19 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at Southwestern Oklahoma State University is above the national average of 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, Southwestern Oklahoma State University is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Southwestern Oklahoma State University can choose from 36 majors with reported graduates spanning 19 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Southwestern Oklahoma State University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Southwestern Oklahoma State University:

• Looking for flexibility? Southwestern Oklahoma State University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 3,350 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (68% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Explore Further at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Southwestern Oklahoma State University — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at Southwestern Oklahoma State University — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at Southwestern Oklahoma State University — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at Southwestern Oklahoma State University — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation Detail at Southwestern Oklahoma State University — the schools accreditation and what it means