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Southwestern Adventist University

Keene, TX

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Comprehensive

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Nestled in the charming town of Keene, Texas, Southwestern Adventist University offers a nurturing environment for students seeking a values-based education. Established with a commitment to academic excellence and spiritual growth, the university provides a unique blend of rigorous coursework and compassionate community engagement.

805

Students

59%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

786

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Protestant

Website

swau.edu

Southwestern Adventist University prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to challenge themselves and explore their potentials, both academically and personally. The campus is a melting pot of diverse cultures and ideas, promoting an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive. With a variety of innovative programs and hands-on learning opportunities, students are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in their chosen fields. Emphasizing the holistic development of its students, the university places strong importance on the balance between mind, body, and spirit. This comprehensive approach ensures that graduates are not only prepared for professional success but also poised to lead meaningful, purpose-driven lives.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Southwestern Adventist University?

59% acceptance rate

Somewhat Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1020

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

Unknown

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

August 1

Early Decision / Early Action?

The most important factors Southwestern Adventist University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Standardized Test Scores
•Rigor of Secondary School Record

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Southwestern Adventist University.

$ 34,820

Overall list price

$ 20,198

Average net price

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Southwestern Adventist University?

Town

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Weather

Sunny days

Very Sunny

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Southwestern Adventist University.

12:1

Student to faculty ratio

37%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Southwestern Adventist are:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Theology/Theological Studies
Psychology, General

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Demographics

Who attends Southwestern Adventist University?

States represented

Countries represented

Yes

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

805

Women

57%

Men

43%

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Housing

What's it like living at Southwestern Adventist University?

$9,032

Room & Board

0.5

Housing units / student

Students on campus

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FAQs

How much does Southwestern Adventist University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $34,820 to attend Southwestern Adventist.

How many people attend Southwestern Adventist University?

805 people attend Southwestern Adventist. 786 are undergraduate students and 19 are graduate students.

Where is Southwestern Adventist University located?

Southwestern Adventist University is located in Keene, Texas. It is in a Town environment.

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