Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX · Private nonprofit · 1,440 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $22,478 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $19,096 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $28,175 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $30,387 |
| Over $110,000 | $36,332 |
| All incomes (average) | $29,224 |
Sticker tuition: $53,813 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1241
- Median ACT
- 28
- Students with Pell grants
- 25%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 73%
- Freshman retention
- 81%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $56,878
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business24%
Social Sciences12%
Psychology12%
Biology & Life Sciences9%
Kinesiology & Sports Science9%
Communications & Media8%
Visual & Performing Arts5%
Education5%
Environmental Studies3%
Computer Science3%
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