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Southwestern University
Southwestern University
GEORGETOWN, TX . 4 Year 3.7
#834 in Best Colleges in America
1001 E UNIVERSITY AVE GEORGETOWN, TX 78626

Overview

Southwestern University is a private liberal arts college located in Georgetown, Texas, USA, renowned for its small class sizes, humanities education, and interdisciplinary teaching. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate programs, including natural sciences, social sciences, humanities and arts, and engineering, with a strong emphasis on developing research and writing skills. The campus features a beautiful environment and a strong sense of community, with close interaction between faculty and students. Through opportunities such as undergraduate research, internships, and service-learning programs, the university helps students develop leadership skills and critical thinking abilities. Its graduates are renowned for their high-quality employment outcomes and high admission rates to top-tier graduate schools. Additionally, the university is committed to fostering diversity, sustainability, and a global perspective in education, making it an excellent choice for students seeking a well-rounded education.

Rankings

  • 65

    #65 in Best Colleges for Kinesiology and Physical Therapy in America

  • 2

    #2 in Best Liberal Arts Colleges in Texas

  • 84

    #84 in Best Christian Colleges in America

  • Best Colleges for Kinesiology and Physical Therapy in America 65 of 591
  • Best Christian Colleges in America 84 of 333
  • Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America 116 of 309

Academics

  • A Academics
  • C+Value
  • A Diversity
  • BCampus
  • B Athletics
  • BParty Scene
  • B Professors
  • B Location
  • B Dorms
  • C+Campus Food
  • BStudent Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Business
    62 Graduates
  • Psychology
    40 Graduates
  • Communications
    30 Graduates
  • Biology
    23 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    20 Graduates
  • English
    18 Graduates
  • Political Science and Government
    17 Graduates
  • History
    15 Graduates
  • Information Science
    15 Graduates
  • Environmental Science
    13 Graduates

Admissions

  • February 6
    Application Deadline
  • 51%
    Acceptance Rate
  • $0
    Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    1150-1330
  • ACT Range
    25-31
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • High School GPA
    Required
  • Early Decision/Early Action
    Yes

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $30,548
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    74%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    90%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,480 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    24
  • Undergrads Over 25
    3%
  • Pell Grant
    34%
  • Varsity Athletes
    33%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division III (with football)

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