by our College Data Analytics TeamSWOSU earned 10 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 2 in the top 5%, 4 in the top 10% and 4 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #5 of 98 in Most Focused for Educational Assessment, a top 5% award.
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Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University holds 10 ranking badges across 2 fields of study, 2 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. Rankings on this page are updated as new federal data is released. Placements shown are from the 2027 edition. For every ranking, the check mark shows the top tier achieved. See our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 0 |
| Top 5% | 2 |
| Top 10% | 4 |
| Top 15% | 4 |
| Total | 10 |
Southwestern Oklahoma State University is best known for Health Professions: 3 of its 8 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Educational Assessment, Allied Health Services and Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Best (Southwest) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (Oklahoma) | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular (Oklahoma) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Assessment | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Most Focused | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Services | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Health Sciences & Services | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ |
Southwestern Oklahoma State University earned no athletics badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s sports rankings is #103 of 141 in Football (D2).
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, Southwestern Oklahoma State University earned 2 badges across 2 online programs; its highest placement is #4 of 30 in Most Popular Online for Educational Assessment.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Assessment | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | ||||
| Most Popular Online | ✓ |
Southwestern Oklahoma State University earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,802 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. Southwestern Oklahoma State University appears in 201 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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