Southwestern Christian College

www.swcc.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,070

42.4% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$7,970

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

12.1%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

89.8% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

50%

1 Graduates

About

Southwestern Christian College is a higher education institution located in Kaufman County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Southwestern Christian College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (19 degrees awarded).

In 2022, 20 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southwestern Christian College. 25% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 75% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (18 degrees), 9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southwestern Christian College is $10,070, which is $−1,894 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Southwestern Christian College is $10,070, which is $−1,894 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,970.

In 2022, 98% of undergraduate students attending Southwestern Christian College received financial aid through grants.

Tuition Costs

$10,070

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Southwestern Christian College was $10,070. The cost of tuition at Southwestern Christian College is $−1,894 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,964).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Southwestern Christian College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,970

2022 Value

24%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Southwestern Christian College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,970. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Southwestern Christian College grew by 24%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southwestern Christian College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,005

Room and Board

$1,168

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Southwestern Christian College was of $6,005 in 2022. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.0832% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,168. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Southwestern Christian College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

98% of undergraduate students at Southwestern Christian College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 14% with respect to 2021, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southwestern Christian College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

12.1%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Southwestern Christian College was 12.1%, which represents 4 out of the 33 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Southwestern Christian College had a total enrollment of 88 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Southwestern Christian College is 79 students and the part-time enrollment is 9. This means that 89.8% of students enrolled at Southwestern Christian College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southwestern Christian College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 95.5% Black or African American, 3.41% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.14% White.

Students enrolled at Southwestern Christian College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (63.3%), followed by Black or African American Female (32.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

89.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southwestern Christian College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88 students. The full-time enrollment at Southwestern Christian College is 79 and the part-time enrollment is 9. This means that 89.8% of students enrolled at Southwestern Christian College are enrolled full-time compared with 43.2% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southwestern Christian College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

50%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southwestern Christian College was 50%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), Southwestern Christian College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southwestern Christian College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
84 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
3 enrolled students
White
1 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southwestern Christian College is 95.5% Black or African American, 3.41% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.14% White. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 42.6% White, 27.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 10 fewer women than men received degrees from Southwestern Christian College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southwestern Christian College is black or african american (18 degrees awarded). There were 9 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Southwestern Christian College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (19 degrees awarded).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southwestern Christian College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (1 degrees awarded) and Liberal Arts & Humanities (19 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Clergy

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southwestern Christian College are Clergy (79,946 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (64,693 people), Other managers (30,153 people), Education administrators (17,712 people), and Secondary school teachers (17,521 people).

The most specialized majors at Southwestern Christian College in 2022 are Theology (1 degrees awarded) and Liberal Arts & Humanities (19 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southwestern Christian College are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Southwestern Christian College are Theology (1 degrees awarded) and Liberal Arts & Humanities (19 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southwestern Christian College are Elementary & secondary schools (127,127 people), Religious organizations (88,833 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (40,195 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (31,700 people), and Computer Systems Design (21,658 people).

The most specialized majors at Southwestern Christian College are Theology (1 degrees awarded) and Liberal Arts & Humanities (19 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southwestern Christian College.

Liberal Arts & Sciences

Most Common (2022)

19 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Southwestern Christian College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 19 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Southwestern Christian College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Southwestern Christian College, which is 3 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (5).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southwestern Christian College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 15 degrees were awarded to men at Southwestern Christian College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 3.75 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Southwestern Christian College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.267 times less than the 15 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

33%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 33% of students graduating from Southwestern Christian College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 33% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Southwestern Christian College is Male and Black or African American (50% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Black or African American
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southwestern Christian College is black or african american (18 degrees awarded). There were 9 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (2 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Male
14 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
4 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southwestern Christian College is black or african american male (14 degrees awarded). There were 3.5 times more black or african american male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (4 degrees).

Operations

Southwestern Christian College employs 6 Instructors. Most academics at Southwestern Christian College are Male Instructor (5), and Female Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southwestern Christian College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 4 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$769k

2022 Salaries

40.9%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Southwestern Christian College paid a median of $769k in salaries, a 40.9% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$243k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Southwestern Christian College paid a total of $243k to 6 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.45M (26.6%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

6 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

4 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southwestern Christian College was Instructor with 6 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southwestern Christian College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 4 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 3 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southwestern Christian College was Male Instructor with 5 employees, and Female Instructor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Southwestern Christian College.

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