Student Population at Southeastern Oklahoma State

By race/ethnicity, 3,271 White, 455 Black, and 85 Asian students out of a total of 5,851 are attending at Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Southeastern Oklahoma State University is moderately diverse with a diversity index of 64.2% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

By age, Southeastern Oklahoma State has 131 students under 18 years old and 17 students over 65 years old. There are 2,298 students under 25 years old, and 3,496 students over 25 years old out of 5,794 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 130 students are younger than 18 and 7 students are older than 65. Southeastern Oklahoma State has 2,068 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,139 students aged 25 and over.

In graduate schools at Southeastern Oklahoma State, 1 students are younger than 18 and 10 students are older than 65. It has 230 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,357 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 4,096 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,087 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,569 students who live in Oklahoma or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,527 students live in another State or outside of the United States.