Outcomes at SWOSU
Graduation Rate
39.69%
Transfer-out Rate
16.79%
Retention Rate
68.00%
The graduation rate at Southwestern Oklahoma State University is 39.69% last year which is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Oklahoma. 383 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 965 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 37.80%.
The transfer-out rate is 16.79% that is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Oklahoma. The retention rate (full-time students) is 68% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Oklahoma.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Southwestern Oklahoma State University and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. 383 students have completed and 162 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 41 students still enrolled and 379 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 965 | 834 | 131 |
| Completers | 383 (39.69%) | 357 | 26 |
| Transfer-out | 162 (16.79%) | 143 | 19 |
| Still Enrolled | 41 (4.25%) | 40 | 1 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 379 (39.27%) | 294 | 85 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 222 students have completed in 4 years and additional 79 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 222 (26.62%) |
77 (22.92%) |
145 (29.12%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 79 (9.47%) |
28 (8.33%) |
51 (10.24%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 42 (5.04%) |
21 (6.25%) |
21 (4.22%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 39.69% (383/965) | 34.45% (144/418) | 43.69% (239/547) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 25.00% (9/36) | 25.00% (4/16) | 25.00% (5/20) |
| Asian | 76.47% (13/17) | 83.33% (5/6) | 72.73% (8/11) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 28.21% (11/39) | 28.57% (8/28) | 27.27% (3/11) |
| Hispanic | 20.93% (27/129) | 15.56% (7/45) | 23.81% (20/84) |
| White | 45.89% (279/608) | 40.32% (100/248) | 49.72% (179/360) |
| Two or More Race | 28.16% (29/103) | 23.64% (13/55) | 33.33% (16/48) |
| Unknown | 35.29% (6/17) | 21.43% (3/14) | 100.00% (3/3) |