Is Southwestern Adventist University worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Southwestern Adventist University is ranked #1,993 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Texas, it ranks #75 of 111 for value.
These Southwestern Adventist University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | #609 of 966 |
| Nursing | #609 of 966 |
| Health Professions | #781 of 1,275 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #781 of 1,275 |
Below is the detailed Southwestern Adventist University value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Southwestern Adventist University is ranked #74 out of #121 in Texas for quality and #75 out of #111 for Texas value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Southwestern Adventist University financial aid page to be sure.
Southwestern Adventist University is ranked #1,993 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Southwestern Adventist University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Southwestern Adventist University costs about $22,778. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $91,112 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $35,592 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $22,778 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $22,778 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $91,112 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Southwestern Adventist University net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Southwestern Adventist University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $142,368 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,112 | #1,993 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $91,112 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $142,368 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,112 | #75 | D+ |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $91,112 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Southwestern Adventist University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17,482 |
| $30K–$48K | $18,600 |
| $48K–$75K | $21,435 |
| $75K–$110K | $22,112 |
| Over $110K | $24,537 |
About 100% of Southwestern Adventist University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,685 per year. Get more details on the Southwestern Adventist University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Southwestern Adventist University net price page for the cost detail.
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