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Southwestern Christian College is a very small, four-year, highly residential, private not-for-profit school with 205 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1948 and is the only school located in Terrell, Texas.

Southwestern Christian College is one of the Historically Black College or University institutions (HBCU) and is also affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
2
Associate's degree and bachelor's degree are available at Southwestern Christian College.

Southwestern Christian College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 2 majors. The most popular concentration is General Studies. Read the details about all majors offered at this college.

Student Retention
52%
It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Southwestern Christian College is low at 52% (way below Texas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Students to Faculty Ratio
19 : 1
The graduation rate at Southwestern Christian College is great: 90%. About 6% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to full-time faculty ratio at Southwestern Christian College is decent -- 19:1. Find out more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty Info report.

Tuition and Loans



FAFSA Code
for 2010/11
003618
If you anticipate to file your FAFSA application for Federal Student Aid, the college code for Southwestern Christian College is 003618. Please verify this code before using it with your FAFSA application.

Federal Student Aid is an office of the US Department of Education, which provides grants and loans to eligible students and families. To meet minimum eligibility requirements you will need to have a valid Social Security number and high school diploma or GED certificate.

Tuition and fees per year
$6,300
It is reasonably easy to get a loan at Southwestern Christian College, as 42% of the school's students receive loans, and the average loan amount is about $3,300.

Average tuition price is low - about $5,100 per academic year. The additional fees at Southwestern Christian College not covered by tuition are approximately $1,200; this makes it a total of $6,300 annually.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The college might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Southwestern Christian College is $20.00. The application fee cannot be applied toward tuition or other required fees; also, this application fee is not refundable if the student is not accepted to the college.

If you wish to request more details about enrolling to Southwestern Christian College, call this school's general information office at (972) 524-3341 or check Southwestern Christian College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Videos
Available
11
Southwestern Christian College provides a distance education program.

Southwestern Christian College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 200 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing option. The room price is low, around $1,600 per academic year.

Crime and Safety



Safety
Grade
F
Based on the college crime data, Southwestern Christian College seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime Report for this college.

Learn about other colleges around Terrell. Other cities to get an education from close to Southwestern Christian College are Mesquite, Garland, Dallas, Greenville, and Lancaster.

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Post Address: Southwestern Christian College, 200 Bowser Circle, Terrell, Texas 75160-4812, USA
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