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Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK
University Website: www.swcu.edu
Apply Online: https://swcu.publishpath.com/Default.aspx?shortcut=undergrad&OriginalDomain=www.swcu.edu
University Website: www.swcu.edu
Apply Online: https://swcu.publishpath.com/Default.aspx?shortcut=undergrad&OriginalDomain=www.swcu.edu
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Southwestern Christian University was founded in 1946 as an educational institution based on the Bible and the first Pentecostal educational institution in the state. As first a Bible college, for the training of Christian church leaders within the International Pentecostal Holiness Church, the denomination had plans to expand the school into a junior college as soon as possible. It was originally located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and was first called Southwestern Bible College.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 316 students
- $10,500.00 avg tuition
7210 NW 39th Expressway
Bethany,
OK
73008
(405) 789-7661
Apply online
Admissions:
https://swcu.publishpath.com/Defa..
Financial Aid:
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Areas of Study:
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- English Language And Literature/Letters
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
- Philosophy And Religious Studies
- Public Administration And Social Service Professions
- Theology And Religious Vocations
- Visual And Performing Arts
Southwestern Christian University
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 278 | |
| Admitted | 150 | 54% |
| Enrolled total | 123 | |
| Full Time: | 119 | |
| Part Time | 4 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 460 | 530 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 520 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT English | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 66% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 29% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 52% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Southwestern Christian University
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $10,500.00 | $10,500.00 | $10,500.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $200.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $370.00 | $370.00 | $370.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,020.00 | $7,020.00 | $7,020.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $390.00 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $390.00 | $390.00 | $390.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $4,800.00 | $6,000.00 | $4,000.00 |
| Other Expenses | $4,000.00 | $4,000.00 | $4,000.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 98% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 98% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $5,756.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 70% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $5,043.00 |
Southwestern Christian University
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | X | |||
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS | ||||
| English Language and Literature, General | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | X | ||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | X | |||
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES | ||||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | X | |||
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | X | |||
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | ||||
| Human Services, General | X | |||
| THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS | ||||
| Bible/Biblical Studies | X | |||
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | X | |||
| Religious/Sacred Music | X | |||
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | X | X | X | |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Music Performance, General | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Oklahoma
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Future Teachers Scholarship | $1500 | Varies |
| Oklahoma Tuition Aid Grant | Varies | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Southwestern Christian University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Southern Nazarene University | 0.5mi |
| Vatterott College-Oklahoma City | 2.4mi |
| Brown Mackie College - Oklahoma City | 3.1mi |
| DeVry University-Oklahoma | 3.2mi |
| Platt College-Central OKC | 3.9mi |
| Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | 4.1mi |
| ITT Technical Institute-Oklahoma City | 5.4mi |
| Oklahoma City University | 5.8mi |
| University of Phoenix-Oklahoma City Campus | 7.2mi |
| Platt College-North OKC | 7.9mi |
| University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | 8.2mi |
| Oklahoma City Community College | 9.6mi |
| Heritage College-Oklahoma City | 11.6mi |
| Oklahoma Christian University | 11.7mi |
| Mid-America Christian University | 11.9mi |
