SOUTHWESTERN ADVENTIST UNIVERSITY
- 100 W Hillcrest
- Keene, TX 76059
- OPEID College Code: 00361900
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- General Phone: (817) 645-3921
- President: Eric D. Anderson
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 809
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Southwestern Adventist University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- Seventh Day Adventists
- Website
- www.swau.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Business Dominant)
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.swau.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 278 | 385 | 663 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 156 (56%) | 214 (56%) | 370 (56%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 62 (40%) | 72 (34%) | 134 (36%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 93 | 71% |
| ACT ® Exam | 49 | 37% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 420 | 550 |
| SAT ® Math | 418 | 533 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 16 | 22 |
| ACT ® English | 16 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 16 | 22 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 97%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 65% | 48% | 42% | 92% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,426 | $4,229 | $3,464 | $4,361 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.5% | 7.2% | 7.3% |
| Number in Default | 16 | 21 | 28 |
| Number in Repayment | 244 | 289 | 380 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $16,216 | $15,616 | $14,624 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $16,216 | $15,616 | $14,624 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $16,216 | $15,616 | $14,624 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,008 | $936 | $864 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,148 | $6,742 | $6,424 |
| Other Expenses | $2,364 | $2,276 | $2,230 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,674 | $4,214 | $4,068 |
| Other Expenses | $2,654 | $2,558 | $2,506 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,352 | $2,558 | $2,130 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $26,736 | $25,570 | $24,142 |
| In-State | $26,736 | $25,570 | $24,142 |
| Out of State | $26,736 | $25,570 | $24,142 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $24,552 | $23,324 | $22,062 |
| In-State | $24,552 | $23,324 | $22,062 |
| Out of State | $24,552 | $23,324 | $22,062 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $19,576 | $18,726 | $17,618 |
| In-State | $19,576 | $18,726 | $17,618 |
| Out of State | $19,576 | $18,726 | $17,618 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 809 Undergraduate: 786 Graduate: 23
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 352 Female: 457
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 339 Female: 447
- Graduate Gender Male: 13 Female: 10
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 676 Part-Time: 133
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 668 Part-Time: 118
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 8 Part-Time: 15
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 144 | 18% |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.5% |
| Black | 77 | 10% |
| Asian | 34 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 202 | 25% |
| White | 234 | 29% |
| Unknown | 114 | 14% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 30 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 224 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 176 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 151 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 92 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 56 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 38 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 38 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 3 | 0.4% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 130 | 124 | 6 |
| Faculty Status | 70 | 66 | 4 |
| Tenured Faculty | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Primarily Instruction | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Primarily Research | 1 | 1 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 12 | 12 | - |
| Other Professionals | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 14 | 14 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $50,435 (53) | $51,263 (33) | $49,070 (20) |
| Professor | $56,439 (19) | $57,288 (14) | $54,063 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $49,467 (17) | $49,224 (9) | $49,740 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $46,116 (13) | $45,956 (8) | $46,373 (5) |
| Instructor | $40,069 (4) | $39,490 (2) | $40,648 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,266 (53) | $41,943 (33) | $40,149 (20) |
| Professor | $46,179 (19) | $46,873 (14) | $44,234 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $40,474 (17) | $40,275 (9) | $40,697 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $37,732 (13) | $37,601 (8) | $37,942 (5) |
| Instructor | $32,784 (4) | $32,311 (2) | $33,258 (2) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 38% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 46% |
| Female | 31% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 25% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 29% |
| White | 46% |
| Unknown | 56% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 25% |
| 5 Years | 33% |
| 6 Years | 34% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 3 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009