SNU vs. Criswell College

Comparable Facts

Compare Southern Nazarene University in Bethany, OK with Criswell College in Dallas, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Southern Nazarene University is larger than Criswell College based on total student enrollment (2,198 students vs. 160 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Southern Nazarene University is located in Bethany, OK (Large Suburban setting); Criswell College is in Dallas, TX (Large City setting).
• Southern Nazarene University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Criswell College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Southern Nazarene University 15:1; Criswell College 5:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Criswell College are 4.9% lower than at Southern Nazarene University ($9,010 vs. $9,474).
• Out-of-state tuition is 98% higher at SNU than at Criswell College (about $15,440 more per year; $31,190 vs. $15,750).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Southern Nazarene University as at Criswell College (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Southern Nazarene University students is 5.9% larger than aid received by Criswell College students ($23,175 vs. $21,883).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at SNU, test-free at Criswell College.
• Typical fall application deadline: SNU Aug 15, 2027.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.