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Private 4 Year

Southwestern Adventist University

Keene, Texas

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Overview

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793
Southwestern Adventist University overview
Location Keene, Texas
Online swau.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Distant Town
Religious Affiliation Seventh Day Adventists
Southwestern Adventist University overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Southwestern Adventist University, located in the small town of Keene, Texas, sits approximately 25 miles south of Fort Worth in Johnson County. The faith-based institution, established in 1893 as Keene Industrial Academy, operates under the Seventh-day Adventist Church and maintains a residential campus spread across 150 acres. The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs, with notable strengths in nursing, business, education, and theology, while maintaining small class sizes consistent with its teaching-focused mission. Students typically reside in one of four campus residence halls, and the institution follows Seventh-day Adventist principles, including a vegetarian dining program and observation of the Saturday Sabbath. The university competes in the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Division I, fielding teams known as the Knights in sports including basketball, soccer, and volleyball.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition

$23,400
Costs for Southwestern Adventist University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,200
Other Fees$660
Room and Board $8,600
Budget for Other Expenses$2,900
Total One Year Cost$36,760

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$42,600 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

38% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Southwestern Adventist University students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 29%
Business 22%
Education 13%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 12%
Psychology 8%

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Last updated February 24, 2024