Southwestern Christian College, founded and sponsored by members of Churches of Christ, is accredited as a four-year (level II), educational college (limited to Bachelor's degree in Bible and Religious Education), with a two-year associate program in the liberal arts. Its purpose is to offer a holistic educational program that will motivate the student to value and achieve academic excellence within the context of commitment to moral and spiritual values; to assist students in making their transitions from high school to higher education on various levels; to assist students in preparation for varied vocations in life; to prepare future leaders for their distinct communities and the world at large. Southwestern Christian College is committed to excellence in education-Christian education. Its primary role in the field of higher education is to offer a quality academic program in the context of commitment to moral and spiritual values.
School Highlights
Southwestern Christian College serves 92 students (88% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 94%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Enrollment: 92 students
Private-state tuition: $7,764
Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
Minority enrollment: 97%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
The student population of Southwestern Christian College has declined by 13% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Southwestern Christian College diversity score of 0.44 is less than the state average of 0.75. The school's diversity has grown by 115% over five years.
Total Enrollment
92 students
3,803 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
16:1
# Full-Time Students
81 students
788 students
# Part-Time Students
11 students
3,015 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
107 students
344 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
81 students
784 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
11 students
3,005 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
31 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
215 students
252 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
3%
4%
% Asian
74%
12%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
6%
40%
% White
3%
6%
% Hawaiian
4%
24%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
% Non Resident races
3%
n/a
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.75
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
n/a
0.5294%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.1091%
0.366%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$24,000
$34,600
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $7,764 is less than the state average of $13,996. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$7,764
$13,996
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
84%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,561
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$7,067
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
81%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Southwestern Christian College cost?
Southwestern Christian College's private state tuition is approximately $7,764.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Enrollment: 92 students
Private-state tuition: $7,764
Student:teacher ratio: 3:1
Minority enrollment: 97%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,316 per year for in-state students and $5,750 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,996 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
