by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Southern Nazarene University Graduate School? We’ve put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what degree programs SNU offers, if the school is ranked, how diverse it is, and much more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them.Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of a field of 4,630 colleges and universities considered in the 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Southern Nazarene University landed the #763 spot.In addition, SNU took the #5 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Oklahoma.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingSNU ranked #763 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. In addition, SNU took the #5 spot for Best Graduate Schools in Oklahoma.
Around 742 graduate students chose to attend Southern Nazarene University during the most recent year for which we have data.College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is.Our findings are below.
The total graduate student population at SNU is made up of 66.7% women and 33.3% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at SNU, around 44.2% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.2% of graduate students hail from another country.The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at SNU who borrowed carries a median debt of $29,684.
Master’s degree recipients from SNU earn an average early-career salary of $70,744.
The graduate programs at SNU lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Health/Medical Admin Services | $83,768 |
| Business Administration & Management | $75,460 |
| Education, General. | $70,362 |
| Educational Administration | $69,170 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | $53,174 |
| Health & Physical Education | $45,409 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | $40,565 |
Southern Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethany, Oklahoma.SNU is located in a safe and convenient suburb. Get more details about the location of Southern Nazarene University.
Contact details for SNU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 6729 NW 39th Expy, Bethany, OK 73008 |
| Phone: | 405-789-6400 |
| Website: | SNU.EDU |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/SouthernNazareneU?ref=ts |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/FollowSNU |
51.3% of the graduate students at SNU took at least one online course.Approximately 50.1% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business & Commerce | 16 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 47 | $75,460 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 24 | — |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 14 | — |
| Educational Administration | 46 | $69,170 |
| Health & Physical Education | 22 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 10 | $83,768 |
Just like the master’s programs above, the doctorate programs shown here are only those in which doctorate degrees were awarded.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 33 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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