A dynamic campus environment offering plenty of leadership experiences, free events and endless opportunities to serve in the community
Our Adventist, Christian mission which nurtures intellectual, ethical, physical and spiritual growth
A student-faculty ratio of 15:1
A diverse campus comprised of people from all over the United States and 30 countries, who will give you a face-to-face perspective on the world and new cultures
Well-educated faculty who care about your academic and personal success
Affordable tuition and generous financial aid packages. More than 65% of SWAU students receive some kind of scholarship or financial aid
SWAU's location, offering the quiet, safety of a small town located just 30 minutes from the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex with its cultural, sports, shopping and internship opportunities
Convenient, professional level on-campus jobs, which provide you with hands on experience and a chance to test-drive a career
Impressive results. SWAU has an excellent track record of placing students in graduate schools, medical school and career-track jobs - more than 90 percent!
Our all-encompassing friendliness
 

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Cool fact:
SWAU Music major Rickey Smith made it as a finalist on "American Idol."