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Overview

Southwestern Adventist University
Location Keene, TX
Setting Distant Town
Enrollment 793
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation Seventh Day Adventists
Status Non-profit
Website swau.edu
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Costs

Southwestern Adventist University
Tuition (In State) $23,400
Tuition (Out of State) $23,400
Room & Board $8,600
Avg Net Price $20,028
Avg Grant Aid $13,959
% Receiving Grant Aid 98%

Admission

Southwestern Adventist University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 1,438
Admitted 771
Acceptance Rate 53.6%Open
Enrolled % 16.9%Open
Avg High School GPA 3.3
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Easy
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 17/24
SAT Range 900/1180
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Aug 1, 2025

Academics

Southwestern Adventist University
Student to Faculty Ratio 12:1
Popular Majors
  • Health Professions (29%)
  • Business (22%)
  • Education (13%)
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities (12%)
  • Psychology (8%)

Outcomes

Southwestern Adventist University
Graduation Rate 38%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $42,600
Making Student Loan Payments 49%
Median Student Loan Debt $26,000
Median Loan Payment $268

Diversity

Southwestern Adventist University
% Men 41%
% Women 59%
Racial Diversity Very High
HBCU No
% White 21%
% Black 14%
% Hispanic 41%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 2%
% Two or More Races 4%
% International 14%
% Unknown Race 2%

Students

Southwestern Adventist University
% In-State 85%
% Out-of-State 13%

Campus

Southwestern Adventist University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/