Southwestern Christian University Graduate Schools

Southwestern Christian University (referred to as SCU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Bethany, OK. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Southwestern Christian University is $12,714 in average. The school has 21 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 425 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1973 - Current[Estimated Date]).

SCU Directory Information
School Name	Southwestern Christian University (SCU)
Address	7210 NW 39th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008
Phone	405-789-7661
Web	https://www.swcu.edu
Online Application	https://www.swcu.edu/apply-online
Financial Info	https://www.swcu.edu/financial-aid1

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Southwestern Christian University is $12,714 in average. The school has 21 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 425 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 23 graduate programs through Master's. Among them, 1 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$12,714
Student Population	21
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	23 graduate programs (1 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Southwestern Christian University is $12,714 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $473.

Southwestern Christian University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Southwestern Christian University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	1 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Southwestern Christian University is $12,714. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 9.79% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$9,450	$2,880
2019-2020	$7,650	$2,630
2020-2021	$7,650	$2,680
2021-2022	$7,758	$3,822
2022-2023	$7,758	$4,956

The graduate school tuition & fees of SCU is average compared to private graduate schools in Oklahoma. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Oklahoma graduate tuition is $14,720 (public) / $13,359 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Southwestern Christian University	$12,714
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Oklahoma Graduate Schools	$9,921	$14,287
Public	$6,606	$14,720
Private	$13,359

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $12,960 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Southwestern Christian University. On-campus living costs are increased by 12.50% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $13,110. Off-campus living costs are increased by 14.60% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$7,100	$1,300	$8,500	$2,040
2019-2020	$7,100	$1,300	$8,500	$2,040
2020-2021	$8,600	$1,800	$8,800	$2,640
2021-2022	$8,600	$1,800	$8,800	$2,640
2022-2023	$9,400	$2,300	$9,550	$3,560

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $473 at Southwestern Christian University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 9.74% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$525
2019-2020	$425
2020-2021	$425
2021-2022	$431
2022-2023	$473

Graduate Programs at SCU

Southwestern Christian University offers 1 graduate programs for Master's. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 11 students have completed their study at Southwestern Christian University.

Offered Degrees at Southwestern Christian University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	1	0	11
Total	1	0	11

The most popular program at Southwestern Christian University is the Theology and Religious Vocations (other) program and last year 11 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at Southwestern Christian University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	11	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	7	-

Southwestern Christian University offers 1 programs through Master's. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 11 students have completed their graduate studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)	✕	11	-
	Total	11

Graduate Student Population at SCU

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 22 students enrolled into Southwestern Christian University graduate schools where it has total 425 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 17 full-time and 5 part-time graduate students. By gender, 11 male and 11 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	22	11	11
Full-time	17	7	10
Part-tme	5	4	1

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 13 White (59.09%), 2 Black/African American (9.09%), and 7 students with other races. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	22	11	11
American Indian/Native American	1	1	0
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	2	1	1
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	13	6	7
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	0	0	0
Non-resident Alien	6	3	3

Southwestern Christian University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 22 graduate students (100.00% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	22
Enrolled Online Exclusively	0
Enrolled Some Online Courses	22
Not in Online Courses	0

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Southwestern Christian University. 4 students are aged 20 to 24 (18.18% of total students), 4 students are aged above 50 (18.18%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Southwestern Christian University.