409 E. Mississippi
Sayre, OK 73662

Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Sayre awards degrees to students who successfully complete the program plans approved by the institution and maintain a 2.0 grade point average.

Two types of degrees are awarded at this Oklahoma college: Associate in Science (AS) and Associate in Applied Science (AAS). The AS degree conforms to and exceeds standards of the articulation agreement explained below. Students planning to transfer their coursework from Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Sayre to a senior campus should select programs leading to this degree to satisfy the general education requirements of a higher degree program. The AAS degree is awarded primarily in co-occupational or technical programs. Students receiving this degree usually go directly into the work force. Courses at Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Sayre are transferable, but will be evaluated individually by the institution to which they are transferred.

Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Sayre is approximately 125 miles west of Oklahoma City and 60 miles west of the SWOSU main campus in Weatherford.

Located along historic Highway 66, Sayre has about 3,500 residents, according to the U.S. census, and is the county seat of Beckham County. The community has a municipal park with a public swimming pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, overnight camping facilities, an exercise track, and a nine-hole golf course; a hospital; an airport; the Shortgrass Museum; churches of various denominations; a Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary, and other civic clubs. Nearby are museums, historic sites, and the recreational facilities of the Sandy Sanders Wildlife Management Area, Quartz Mountain State Park, and Foss Reservoir State Park.

Quick Facts:

Southwestern Oklahoma State University at Sayre was founded as Sayre junior college in 1938.

The school merged with Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1987.

Approximately 585 students are attending classes on the Sayre campus with around 390 of those students taking full-time course loads.

Around 525 attend class atSouthwestern Oklahoma State University at Sayre any given year. About 25 students are in an average class.

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