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Southwestern Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethany, Oklahoma. Bethany is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

$20,640 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)

Where Is Southwestern Christian University?

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Contact details for SCU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 7210 Nw 39Th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008
Phone: 405-789-7661
Website: www.swcu.edu

How Do I Get Into SCU?

You can apply to SCU online at: www.swcu.edu/apply-online

Southwestern Christian University has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Southwestern Christian University?

$20,640 Net Price
47% Take Out Loans
6.6% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of SCU is $20,640. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At SCU, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $6,963 a year. That adds up to $27,852 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SCU is 6.6%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Southwestern Christian University Undergraduate Student Diversity

410 Full-Time Undergraduates
44% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 460 undergraduate students at SCU, with 410 being full-time and 50 being part-time.

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There are also 22 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 410 full-time undergraduates at SCU, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southwestern Christian University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 63
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 179
International Students 66
Other Races/Ethnicities 64

Geographic Diversity

Oklahoma students aren't the only ones who study at Southwestern Christian University. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 31 countries are represented at SCU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Australia, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Southwestern Christian University

17 Took All Classes Online
242 Took At Least One Class Online
-25.2% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 242 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SCU has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of SCU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Southwestern Christian University was -25.2%. This is the #1,428 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at SCU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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