Southwestern Christian University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Southwestern Christian University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Pentecostal Holiness Church
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Southwestern Christian University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Bethany, Oklahoma. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 351, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 62%. The university offers 21 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 13%, and a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. Tuition and fees for students are $16,323.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresRequired
High school transcriptRequired
High school rankRecommended
Letter of recommendationNot required or recommended
High school GPARequired
Open admissionYes
Completion of college prep programNot required or recommended
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile16-20
SAT 25th-75th Percentile900-1085
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
364
Students enrolled
45%
Online student enrollment
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
45%
Unknown
2%
Black
13%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
7%
Non-U.S. Citizen
16%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
8%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
51% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
3
Total Online Enrollment
163
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.45% online, 55% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
87% On-campus
13% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
Associate100% online
Bachelor's10% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master'sNot offered
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $16,323 | $16,323 |
| Graduate | $7,758 | $7,758 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $2,000 |
| On-campus room and board | $9,400 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,338 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $10,206 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $3,604 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $3,152 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $30,061 | $30,061 |
| Off-campus without family | $32,133 | $32,133 |
| Off-campus with family | $21,475 | $21,475 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
51%
State Grant Aid
32%
Institution Grant Aid
99%
Pell Grant
51%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$21k
Average student debtafter graduation
$28k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
- Soccer
- Track Field Outdoor
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 2 | Education. | |||
| 3 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
| 4 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
| 5 | Psychology. | |||
| 6 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
| 7 | Theology And Religious Vocations. | |||
| 8 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
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