The acceptance rate at SWOSU is 94%. It ranks #18 in Oklahoma for lowest rate of acceptance. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance if you meet the admission requirements. Last year, 1,954 out of 2,076 applicants were admitted.
The school has very easy admission requirements for SAT and ACT scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 62 percent (SAT 0/0 ACT 18/23). Southwestern Oklahoma State University typically accepts and attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.53. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 35% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
The SWOSU application fee is $0 and applications are due by Aug 8.
To have the best chance of getting into to Southwestern Oklahoma State University you should:
You are required to submit admission test scores with your application. Southwestern Oklahoma State University is not a test optional school. Note: Please consult the school directly to confirm the most up to date testing requirements.
SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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SAT Reading 25th | N/A |
SAT Math 25th | N/A |
SAT Composite 25th | N/A |
SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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SAT Reading 75th | N/A |
SAT Math 75th | N/A |
SAT Composite 75th | N/A |
Average SAT Score | N/A |
ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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ACT Reading 25th | 16 |
ACT Math 25th | 17 |
ACT Composite 25th | 18 |
ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
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ACT Reading 75th | 24 |
ACT Math 75th | 23 |
ACT Composite 75th | 23 |
Average ACT Score | 20
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What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into SWOSU?
SWOSU regularly accepts students who score 18 and above on the ACT. These students typically score in the top 62 percent nationally. The ACT composite score range for the middle 50% of students is 18-23. We estimate the school accepting a minimum ACT composite score around 16 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 20 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 23 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #11 in Oklahoma for highest average ACT composite score. Scoring well on the ACT is very important as 85 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2021 starting classWhat GPA do you need to get into Southwestern Oklahoma State University?
Applicants require very good grades in high school to get into SWOSU. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Southwestern Oklahoma State University was 3.53 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B+ students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #8 in Oklahoma for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.53 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as SWOSU accepts 94% of all applicants.
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GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022
74% of Southwestern Oklahoma State University freshman were in the top half of their high school graduating class.
High School Class Rank | Freshmen Within Range |
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Top 10% of class | 20% |
Top 25% of class | 43% |
Top 50% of class | 74% |
Women | Men | Total | |
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Applied | 1,244 | 832 | 2,076 |
Accepted | 1,165 | 789 | 1,954 |
Acceptance Rate | 94% | 95% | 94% |
Enrolled | 396 | 294 | 690 |
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 34% | 37% | 35% |
Applicants have 72 days left until the Fall 2023 term applications are due on Aug 8, 2023.
The cost for prospective students to apply to Southwestern Oklahoma State University is $0. The school is free to apply to.
What are the requirements for admission to Southwestern Oklahoma State University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Test Scores | Required |
High School GPA | Required |
High School Class Rank | Required |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
AP Credit | Yes |
Dual Credit | Yes |
Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=207865 IPEDS survey data for Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
85% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
94% of those who apply are granted admission to SWOSU. Admission competition is and the college has very easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 18 and 23. 85% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.