Oklahoma Hall

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Oklahoma Hall is a five-story facility that houses over 380 women. From a central foyer on each residence floor, a wing extends in each direction. The central foyer includes a TV/living room area, laundry room, exterior balconies, and RA living quarters. Each wing has 12 rooms and its own renovated bathroom. The ground floor has several lounge areas, dining facilities, a well equipped kitchen, TV lounge, study room, game room and vending area. The Front desk is located at the main entrance of the building near the resident mailboxes.

Resident rooms are typically furnished for double occupancy and include 2 twin beds with built in storage below, 2 desks and chairs, 2 closets with built in dresser drawers and a sink. Any of these rooms may be reserved as private rooms as space permits. For convenience, all rooms include TV cable service and wireless internet service free of charge. Residents are free to bring additional personal items, storage units, and shelves.

Oklahoma Hall prides itself on being a place full of laughter, fun, friends, and activities. Each floor sponsors monthly floor/wing activities such as bowling, crafts, sporting events, and movie nights. In addition to these RA planned events, the Hall participates in building wide activities that include all residents. Such events include the welcome back Flip Flop Party, Christmas Bingo, Homecoming Festivities, Finals Luau and much, much more.

Oklahoma Hall Housing Coordinator

Sarah Mueggenborg

Sarah grew up in Okarche, Oklahoma and graduated from Okarche High School in 2004. Sarah attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University the following fall semester. Sarah worked as a Resident Advisor for four years at Oklahoma Hall before becoming the Oklahoma Hall Coordinator in 2009. Sarah is currently working on her Bachelor’s degree in Secondary English Education with a certification in Speech and Drama.

Resident Assistants

Loza Dejene
Lauren Randall
Kasey McFalls
Jamie Eidem
Kim Morie
Eryn Pennello
Patricia Murphy
Karlea Brooks

Frequently Asked Questions

Who may apply for housing on the SWOSU campus?
How long is the housing term for which I am signing up for?
What are my payment options?
Must meal plans be purchased?
Can I get a private room?
What if I change my mind?
When will I know my housing assignment and roommate?
If my friend and I want to be roommates, what should we do?
How do I make changes for meal plans, room assignments, roommates or to switch buildings?
Where and for what can I use my ID card?
Where do I park and do I need a parking permit?

Who may apply for housing on the SWOSU campus?
University housing is available for current SWOSU students, faculty, and staff only.

How long is the housing term for which I am signing up for?
Housing accommodations are available in a 9-month academic term and/or a 3-month summer term. Space is often limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.

What are my payment options?
You can make payments all at once or in four installments. Any further questions, please contact the business office at (580)-774-3019.

Must meal plans be purchased?
A meal plan must be purchased if you live in a Residence Hall.

Can I get a private room?
Private rooms are assigned as space permits and are allotted on a seniority basis for all returning residents. All new applicants are given priority according to completed deposit and reservation agreement. Email requests to reslife@swosu.edu. 

What if I change my mind?
You are free to change your mind and receive your refunded deposit anytime before the cancellation deadline on the contract. Cancellation after the deadline will result in a forfeit of the deposit. Once a resident officially checks into his/her residence, he/she is bound to fulfill the full term and cancellation would then require an opt-out fee. Email requests to reslife@swosu.edu. 

When will I know my housing assignment and roommate?
Emails will be sent to the residents SWOSU student email account by August 1st. The email will give room number, roommate name and the roommate’s phone number.

If my friend and I want to be roommates, what should we do?
On the application (back), make sure to fill out the roommate questionnaire. Put your roommate request AND fill out description/expectations. Note: Do this ASAP because once assignments are made it is difficult to make changes.

How do I make changes for meal plans, room assignments, roommates or to switch buildings?
Email your request to reslife@swosu.edu OR go to the Residence Life Office (located at southwest corner of Neff Hall under the blue awning).

Where and for what can I use my ID card?
The ID card can be used at the Duke's Diner (cafeteria), University Grill, Beanery (located in student union), Freshens (located in the wellness center), University Market (also known as the C-store, located next to the bookstore), and vending machines in the buildings for food/dining purposes. ID cards can also be used to get into SWOSU games/activities and Wellness Center for free.

Where do I park and do I need a parking permit?
There is parking available around each building. Students do need a parking permit, which they can get at campus police (located at the southeast corner of campus). Make sure to take Student ID, license plate number, and the make/model of the vehicle.

What To Bring With You

Most students living on campus will have a roommate. When deciding what to bring, contact your roommate first so you will not bring the same items. All rooms come furnished with a twin bed, dresser, closet space, desk, and chair for each person, as well as cable television hookup and wireless internet access. Items you might want to bring for your room:

What To Leave At Home

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