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ACT
23/29
SAT
1110/1320
Estimated Cost
$54,330
Financial Aid
$35,217
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Southwestern University
Southwestern University (also referred to as Southwestern or SU) is a private, four-year, undergraduate, liberal arts college located in Georgetown, Texas, United States. Formed in 1873 from a revival of collegiate charters granted in 1840, Southwestern is the first university in Texas. The school is affiliated with the United Methodist Church with a nonsectarian curriculum. Southwestern offers 40 bachelor's degrees in the arts, sciences, fine arts, and music as well as interdisciplinary and pre-professional programs. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the National Association of Schools of Music.
Location
Located in Georgetown, Texas.
1001 E. University Avenue, Georgetown, TX, 78626, Williamson County
Southwestern University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#378 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in Texas
#20 of 426
2024 Top Religious Colleges in Texas
#6 of 55
Most Popular Majors
Out of 18 majors categories at Southwestern University, the 5 most popular are listed below.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Southwestern University within four or six years.