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Southwestern University

Georgetown, TX

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Small • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $31K
  • SAT Range
    1180–1320
  • Graduation Rate
    72%

Southwestern University is a small, 4-year, private liberal arts college. This coed college is located in a city in a suburban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 39% and a graduation rate of 72%.

From the Institution

Founded in 1840 as the first institution in the state, Southwestern University is a private liberal arts school in Georgetown, TX. Students at SU can choose from 37 majors. The university's required First-Year Seminar places an emphasis on interdisciplinary learning as a four-credit course focusing on intellectual themes related to liberal arts courses. Students also have the opportunity to pursue interdisciplinary learning through the school's Paideia program and several insterdisciplinary majors. The university is home to more than 60 student clubs and organizations with various foci from academic interests, to religion, to Greek chapters and sports clubs. Over one fourth of all students participate in Greek life, and around two thirds of all students live on campus.

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College Board Code
6674
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
  • Online through college's own website
  • Other
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist Church
Fee Waiver Info
Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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Contact Information

Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

February 7
Regular Application Due
March 1
Financial Aid Application Due

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