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UCO-Central NWOSU Southeastern Oklahoma State University Concordia University-Texas USAO ESU Andrews University Southern Adventist University Oklahoma State University-Main Campus| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | Southwestern Adventist University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Location | Weatherford, OK | Keene, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,777 | 793 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #794 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Seventh Day Adventists | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | swosu.edu | swau.edu | ||
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Costs |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,585 | $23,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,695 | $23,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,930 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,699 | $20,028 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,539 | $13,959 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 98% |
Admission |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,571 | 1,438 | ||
| Admitted | 1,974 | 771 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 76.8% | 53.6%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 37.6% | 16.9%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.53 | 3.3 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/23 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1180 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 33% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,600 | $42,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $15,687 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $162 | $268 |
Diversity |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| % Men | 36% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 64% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 21% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 14% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 2% |
Students |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
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| % In-State | 89% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 8% | 13% | ||
Campus |
SWOSU | Southwestern Adventist University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University is larger than than Southwestern Adventist University based on total student enrollment (4,777 students vs. 793 students)
SWOSU vs. Southwestern Adventist University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, SWOSU or Southwestern Adventist University?
- Southwestern Adventist University is 255.4% more expensive to attend than SWOSU for in-state tuition ($23,400.00 vs. $6,585.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.9% higher at Southwestern Adventist University than Southwestern Oklahoma State University ($23,400.00 vs. $13,695.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southwestern Oklahoma State University than Southwestern Adventist University ($13,699 vs. $20,028)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southwestern Oklahoma State University are 24.1% lower than costs at Southwestern Adventist University ($6,930 vs. $8,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southwestern Adventist University than Southwestern Oklahoma State University (98% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Southwestern Adventist University students is 63.5% larger than aid received Southwestern Oklahoma State University ($13,959 vs. $8,539)
SWOSU vs. Southwestern Adventist University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, SWOSU or Southwestern Adventist University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwestern Adventist University or SWOSU .
- The average SAT score at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (990) is 86 points higher than at Southwestern Adventist University (904)
- Incoming SWOSU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Southwestern Adventist University (20)
- Accepted freshman SWOSU students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Southwestern Adventist University (3.3)
- SWOSU has a higher acceptance rate (76.8%) than Southwestern Adventist University (53.6%)
SWOSU vs. Southwestern Adventist University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, SWOSU or Southwestern Adventist University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Southwestern Adventist University and SWOSU.
- The graduation rate at Southwestern Adventist University is higher than Southwestern Oklahoma State University (38% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Southwestern Oklahoma State University earn on average $6,000 more per year than Southwestern Adventist University graduates after ten years. ($48,600 vs. $42,600)
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $10,313 lower median federal student loan debt than Southwestern Adventist University graduates. ($15,687 vs. $26,000)
- SWOSU graduates are paying $106 less per month on federal student loans than Southwestern Adventist University graduates. ($162 vs. $268)
- More SWOSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southwestern Adventist University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/