OU vs SWOSU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
OU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,665) than SWOSU ($8,325).
It is harder to admit to OU than SWOSU.
OU has higher submitted ACT score (26) than SWOSU (20).
OU has more students with 28,308 students while SWOSU has 4,777 students.
OU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while SWOSU's ratio is 18 to 1.
OU has more full-time faculties with 1,302 faculties while SWOSU has 204 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus and Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

OU	vs.	SWOSU
Norman, Oklahoma	Location	Weatherford, Oklahoma
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,595 Out-Of-State$26,665	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,295 Out-Of-State$8,325
82%	% Receiving Financial Aid	77%
$10,069	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,246

77.00 %	Acceptance Rates	100.00 %
30.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	43.99 %
1,220	SAT Score	-
26	ACT Score	20
76 %	Graduation Rate	39 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
88 %	Retention Rate	68 %
28,308	Student Population	4,777
1,302	Number of Faculties	204
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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