Southwestern Christian College

Terrell, TX · Private nonprofit · www.swcc.edu/ ↗

Southwestern Christian College is a private nonprofit college in Terrell, Texas, set in a distant town. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 110 undergraduate degree-seeking students. It is a historically Black college or university (HBCU). It reports a religious affiliation. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest program is Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Compare with similar schools: HBCUs in Texas

Southwestern Christian College at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
110
Similar schools: 272
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$8,853
Similar schools: $15,555
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
20.5%
Similar schools: 44.4%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$34,276
Similar schools: $45,693
First-year retentioniShare of first-year students who came back for year two. A baseline measure of student satisfaction.
100.0%
Similar schools: 71.9%

What the data shows about Southwestern Christian College

Comparisons below use the medians for the 159 private nonprofit schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $8,853 a year, lower than the $15,555 median for similar schools. 100.0% of first-time, full-time students return for a second year (similar-school median: 71.9%). 20.5% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 44.4% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $34,276, lower than the $45,693 median for similar schools.