Review the current tuition and fees for Southwestern Adventist University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Southwestern Adventist University amounted to $25,380 a year for undergraduate students. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Within that total, required fees came to $660; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,720 |
| Fees | $660 |
| Total | $25,380 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and leave out room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much will Southwestern Adventist University cost for part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how Southwestern Adventist University prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In TX | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Expensive | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, Southwestern Adventist University lands right around the average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the Southwestern Adventist University Financial Aid page to learn more.
The table below shows how tuition at Southwestern Adventist University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $22,848 |
| Two Years Ago | $23,400 |
| One Year Ago | $23,928 |
| Most Recent Year | $24,720 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Southwestern Adventist University has moved over recent reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition climbed 3.3%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $26,220 next year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 2.59%, putting next year’s cost near $26,036.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $26,036 |
| In 2 Years | $26,709 |
| In 3 Years | $27,400 |
| In 4 Years | $28,109 |
| In 5 Years | $28,836 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $108,254.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For more on the aid available at Southwestern Adventist University, go to the Southwestern Adventist University Financial Aid page.