Southwestern Christian College

Overview

Southwestern Christian College, located in Terrell, Texas, is a private, historically black college established in 1948. It is situated approximately 30 miles east of Dallas, offering students proximity to a major urban center while retaining a smaller town ambiance. The college's campus features a modest array of facilities, reflective of its tight-knit community and evangelical Christian heritage. Southwestern Christian College is an institution primarily known for its religious studies programs, providing a curriculum grounded in Christian education and biblical studies. While the college maintains an open-admissions policy, indicating a non-selective application process, it emphasizes a personalized educational experience. The academic atmosphere is characterized by an emphasis on spiritual growth and moral development. Students have the option of residing on-campus, which further cultivates the institution?s close community environment. Southwestern Christian College does not have a notable emphasis on intercollegiate athletics.

Southwestern Christian College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  79 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 9 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $10,070 plus fees of $1,960.