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Southwestern Adventist University

Southwestern Adventist University

Keene, TX · Town · 570 students
HSIReligious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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Location
Keene, TX, 76059 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth
38 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$35,592
Avg net price
$22,778
Room & board
$9,400
Tuition
$25,380
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$16,725
$30–48k
$21,462
$48–75k
$15,441
$75–110k
$27,439
$110k+
$31,475
Admissions
Admit rate
78%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1031
Reading 465610
Math 445590
ACT midpoint
21
Composite 1725
English 1726
Math 1523
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
47%
1st-yr retention
73%
Transfer-out rate
27%
Consumer completion
52%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
52%
Transferred
41%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
7%
Median earnings (6yr)
$43,643
Median earnings (10yr)
$52,946
Median debt
$26,998
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$6,724$27,866
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,361
Student Body
Men 44%Women 56%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
42%
First-generation
34%
Median family income
$36,174
Independent students
23%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
7%
Race & ethnicity
White
19%
Hispanic
50%
Black
12%
Asian
6%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
5%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$43,643
10 years after entry
$52,946
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing71
Theological and Ministerial Studies9
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness7
Psychology, General6
Business Administration, Management and Operations5
Accounting and Related Services5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas4
Biology, General4
Computer Science3
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities3
Criminal Justice and Corrections3
Finance and Financial Management Services3
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication2
English Language and Literature, General2
Music2
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Institutional
Endowment
$26M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Full-time faculty
96%
Avg faculty salary
$6,313/mo
Instructional spend/student
$11,363
Federal loan rate
53%

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