Southwestern Christian University, OK
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Primarily Residential
Baccalaureate College
Not Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Pentecostal Holiness Church
Main Campus
Southwestern Christian University Rankings
Affordability81
Selectivity8
Retention1
Graduation1
Earnings11
Diversity91
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Southwestern Christian University
93%
Bachelor’s
7%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing37%
Education3%
English Language and Literature2%
History2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities10%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies20%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Psychology6%
Public Administration and Social Service11%
Theology and Religious Vocations6%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Southwestern Christian University
80%
Admission Rate
490
Median SAT Math
498
Median SAT Reading
19
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)445–535
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)450–545
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)16–21
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Southwestern Christian University
$15K
In-State Tuition
$15K
Out-of-State Tuition
$22K
Average Total Cost
$13K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $11K | $11K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $10K | $11K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $13K | $13K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $15K | $17K | $19K |
| >$110K | $17K | $18K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Southwestern Christian University
60%
Receive Federal Loans
$14K
Median Federal Debt
37%
Repayment Rate
$275
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 47% | 62% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 16% | 17% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 14% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 9% | 8% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $18K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $18K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $10K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $18K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $9K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $41K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $26K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 35% | 44% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 37% | 45% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 48% | 47% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 57% | 53% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Southwestern Christian University
41%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
36%
Withdrawal Rate
27%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 23% | 40% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 27% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 41% | 54% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 45% | 53% |
| Black | 21% | 36% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 29% | 47% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44% | 45% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 14% | 44% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 50% | 45% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 100% | 39% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Southwestern Christian University
94%
Employment Rate
$24K
Median Salary
$13K
25 Pctl Salary
$36K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 94% | 82% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 84% | 81% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 87% | 80% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 84% | 79% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 85% | 78% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $5K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $13K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $24K | $27K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $36K | $41K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $45K | $54K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $24K | $27K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $29K | $31K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $29K | $33K | $35K |
Students
Students at Southwestern Christian University
556
Undergraduates
62%
Full-time Undergrads
25
Avg Entry Age
38
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 44% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 56% | 38% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 21% | 9% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 40% | 55% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11% | 9% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 5% | 11% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 15% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 7% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | OK | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 35% | 45% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 22% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Southwestern Christian University, OK
Southern Nazarene University
1 miles, E
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
4 miles, SE
Oklahoma City University
6 miles, E
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
6 miles, N