Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK · Private
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See the full analysis — freeTest scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 850–1050
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 18–25
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Southwestern Christian University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $38,500/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $21,900 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $16,600 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $38,500/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $18,830 |
| $30k–48k | $16,903 |
| $48k–75k | $18,700 |
| $75k–110k | $22,401 |
| Over $110k | $26,620 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- IPHC/AWAKENING Heritage Scholarship — up to $2,500 a semester / $5,000 a year (Other)
- Tribal Tuition Waiver — up to $2,000 per semester/ $4,000 per year (Other)
- Alumni Kids — $600 annually (Other)
- Academic — Varies (Merit)
- Academic – Recruitment scholarship — Varies (Merit)
- Athletic — Varies (Athletic)
- Athletic – Recruitment scholarship — Varies (Athletic)
- Cross Family Memorial Ministry Scholarship Program — Varies (Departmental)
- Employee Child or Spouse — 50% tuition first year of employment, 100% tuition thereafter. (Up to 15 hours per semester; must be enrolled full-time to qualify; All other scholarships and grants must be applied first.) (Other)
- Epic Charter School Graduate Tuition Waiver — $1,000 per semester/$2,000 per year (Other)
- Music Major Scholarship — Varies (Departmental)
- Preview Scholarship — Varies (Other)
International applicants
Some aid available for internationals.
- IPHC/AWAKENING Heritage Scholarship — up to $2,500 a semester / $5,000 a year (Other)
- Tribal Tuition Waiver — up to $2,000 per semester/ $4,000 per year (Other)
- Alumni Kids — $600 annually (Other)
- Academic — Varies (Merit)
- Academic – Recruitment scholarship — Varies (Merit)
- Athletic — Varies (Athletic)
- Athletic – Recruitment scholarship — Varies (Athletic)
- Cross Family Memorial Ministry Scholarship Program — Varies (Departmental)
- Employee Child or Spouse — 50% tuition first year of employment, 100% tuition thereafter. (Up to 15 hours per semester; must be enrolled full-time to qualify; All other scholarships and grants must be applied first.) (Other)
- Epic Charter School Graduate Tuition Waiver — $1,000 per semester/$2,000 per year (Other)
- International Scholarship — Varies (International Aid)
- Music Major Scholarship — Varies (Departmental)
Southwestern Christian University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
- Application fee
Southwestern Christian University Common Data Set · Application requirements
Essay prompts
Southwestern Christian University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Own portal member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $40,391
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 16.1%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 58%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $20,715
- At graduation
Southwestern Christian University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (29%), Psychology (6%).
Student–faculty ratio: 12:1 · 55% of class sections have under 20 students.
Southwestern Christian University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.