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Southwestern University

Georgetown, TX

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Overview

Southwestern University is a 4-year institution located in Georgetown, TX.

Location & Contact

Address 1001 East University Avenue
Georgetown, TX  78626
United States
Contact Mrs. Christine Bowman
Dean of Enrollment Services
Email: admission@southwestern.edu
Phone: 512-863-1200
Fax: 512-863-9601

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Latin American Studies Checkmark
Women's Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Business/commerce, General Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information...

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,313
Applied
2,718
Accepted
1,440
Enrolled
43%
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Female Admissions

3,583
Females Applied
1,631
Females Accepted
46%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

2,722
Males Applied
1,087
Males Accepted
40%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.53
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended Interview
Other requirements: Counselor recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer July 1st July 15th No

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 626 580 670
SAT Math 594 550 630
ACT Composite 28 26 30

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

56,219
Private
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Fees

525
Full-time student fees
16,787
Room & board
9,624
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Senior Citizens
Employees

Financial Aid

44,279
Avg. Financial Aid Package
46,311
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
31,967
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,206
Avg. Loan Aid
27,342
Avg. Grant Aid
39,629
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
86%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
25%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,440
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
12%
Out-of-state students

Gender

Male (45.35%)
Female (54.65%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 75%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
SUnity Day, Late Night Breakfast and Research and Creative Works Symposium

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
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More
Sigma Kapa Delta, Kappa Delta
Most popular organizations:
Cat Partners, Coalition for Diversity & Social Justice, Woman's Panhalloic, Men's IFC and SU Singers

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
cameras

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 3 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading No No No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Football Checkmark Division 3 No
Golf No Division 3 No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rock Climbing No No No
Sand Volleyball No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 3 No
Table Tennis No No No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 3 No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Football No No No
Golf No Division 3 No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rock Climbing No No No
Sand Volleyball No No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 3 No
Table Tennis No No No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Track And Field Checkmark Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 3 No

Faculty

158
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 117
Part-time - 41
Male - 66
Female - 92
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