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Office of Finacial Services
Email: sfs@swau.edu
Call: (817) 202-6262
Fax: (817) 202-6751
Southwestern Adventist University tuition varies depending on a student’s living plan and the number of credit hours taken. Read more to find out about the average cost of college education in Texas, and how much online classes cost. The Department of Student Financial Services is available to answer any questions.
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Financial Information
FIXED COSTS
Semester
Year
$12,720
$25,440
$115
$230
$225
$450
$360
$360
$2,325
$4,650
$2,525
$5,050
$18,270
$36,180
Semester
Year
$12,720
$25,440
$115
$230
$225
$450
$360
$360
$13,420
$26,480
$1,515
$3,030
*A meal plan is required for all residence hall students. Cafeteria meal plans include a combination of meals in the cafeteria and The Knight's Market and Grill, a snack shop within the cafeteria.
**Meal Plan 22 is available for students who are age 22+ or seniors (90+ credit hours)
FIXED COSTS
Tuition
$1,060*
Student Association
$351
Technology Fee
$225
Residence Hall
$2,325*
Meal Plan
$2,525
†Courses taken above the 12-17 hour package will be charged at $795 per credit.
† 200 refundable deposit.
VARIABLE COSTS
Books
Rental $351
Purchase $600
estimate per semester
Freshman Orientation Fee
$360
Medical Insurance
$2,225
estimate per semester
Program Fees*
$105 - $600
Nursing Tuition Surcharge
$335
per clinical course
Music Lessons
$360
Labs
$55 per lab
Senior Class Dues
Voted by the senior class
Private Room
$360
Athletic Fee
$260 per team
PAYMENT PLANS
PLAN I
Pay in Full—CASH
The total semester charges are paid at registration.
PLAN II
Pay in Installments—Institutional Education Loan (0% Interest)
- 50% registration payment due by financial clearance date for fall and spring.
- 50% remaining balanced is divided equally into three monthly payments.
PAYMENT DATES:
Fall
SPRING
10 Oct.
10 Feb.
10 Nov.
10 Mar.
10 Dec.
10 Apr.
Estimate Your Tuition Cost
The best way to get an idea of how accessible Adventist Education is to use the Net Price Calculator. It will take you through a scenario showing the affordability without having to go through the whole admission process. It is an excellent resource for a general estimation.
Net Price Calculator
Tuition Rates
Undergraduate Tuition
1-11 credit hours $1,030.00 per credit hour
12-17 credit hours $12,360 per semester (package price)
18+ credit hours $748 per credit hour
Books estimate $600 per semester (purchase) or $325 per semester (rent)
Graduate Tuition
$1,030 per credit hour
SWAUonline Tuition
For tuition information, visit SWAUonline.
All charges must be covered at the time of registration.