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Southwestern Christian College is located in Terrell, TX (a town not particularly near any major cities). The school is a Churches of Christ school. Southwestern Christian College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.
Southwestern Christian College is known for its programs in liberal arts.
The school is an open-admission school. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Southwestern Christian College had 201 enrolled students in 2007. The school has a large minority student population.
Southwestern Christian College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Southwestern Christian College offers students meal plans. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Southwestern Christian College
200 Bowser Circle
Terrell, TX 75160-4812
General Phone: (972) 524-3341
http://www.swcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 33 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Religion And Philosophy | 2 | bible studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Southwestern Christian College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 33 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2 | 1 |
Southwestern Christian College is a historically black college.
In 2007, Southwestern Christian College had a total enrollment of 201 students (197 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 3% |
| Black | 91% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Unknown | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 13% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 4% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 51 % |
Southwestern Christian College offers campus housing for 221 of its 197 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Terrell, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,185 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,185 |
| Room and board | $ 3,813 |
| Room charge | $ 1,680 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,133 |
| Books and supplies | $ 630 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,410 |
Financial Aid:
Southwestern Christian College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 361800)
Southwestern Christian College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 3 | 0 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 2 | 1 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 0 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $25,250 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $29,200 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 22 | 20 | 42 |
| Basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Track | 10 | 8 | 18 |
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southwestern Christian College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Churches of Christ affiliation Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Offers athletic scholarships
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