Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX · City · 1,440 students
HSIReligious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About
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Location
Georgetown, TX, 78626 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
AUS · Austin
30 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$67,493
Avg net price
$29,224
Room & board
$15,072
Tuition
$53,813
Books & supplies
$1,250/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$22,478
$30–48k
$19,096
$48–75k
$28,175
$75–110k
$30,387
$110k+
$36,332
Admissions
Admit rate
43%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1241
Reading 580–670
Math 550–630
ACT midpoint
28
Composite 26–30
English 25–31
Math 24–29
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Southwestern University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
71%
1st-yr retention
81%
Transfer-out rate
23%
Consumer completion
73%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
73%
Transferred
21%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
6%
Median earnings (6yr)
$49,249
Median earnings (10yr)
$56,878
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$12,000–$28,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$38,650
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
11
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
25%
First-generation
20%
Median family income
$74,646
Independent students
7%
Avg age at entry
20.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
51%
Hispanic
30%
Black
6%
Asian
3%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$49,249
10 years after entry
$56,878
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Institutional
Endowment
$404M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
77%
Avg faculty salary
$8,920/mo
Instructional spend/student
$17,431
Federal loan rate
46%
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