Keene, Texas · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
Southwestern Adventist University is a private Adventist university in Keene, Texas, owned by the Southwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. It enrolls about 800 students on a rural 150-acre campus and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Adventist Accrediting Association; its nursing program is approved by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.
Bachelor's Colleges
Ranked #192 in Bachelor's Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1369 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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100 W Hillcrest, Keene, Texas, 76059
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 910–1200
SAT ERW: 465–610
SAT math: 445–590
ACT composite: 17–25
Total: 817
Undergrad: 813
Undergrad full-time: 592
Graduate: 4
Part-time: 224
In-state
Tuition: $24,588
Total cost on campus: $37,820
Out-of-state
Tuition: $24,588
Total cost on campus: $37,820
Room & board: $9,032
Books & supplies: $1,200
Receive aid: 99%
Avg grant aid: $14,534
Pell grant recipients: 45%
Rent: $807 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.25
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $3.92 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $7.09
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.