Overview
Bethany, OK Southern Nazarene University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Bethany, Oklahoma. There are currently 908 undergraduates at Southern Nazareneand the school’s acceptance rate is not listed. The tuition at Southern Nazarene is $28,600.
Southern Nazarene is a Church of the Nazarene school. That means that the administration is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene faith. Classes may be designed with religious principles in mind, or some schools may even incorporate prayer into their schedule. Other schools with a religious affiliation may not be as active in their incorporation of the faith. It's a good idea to ask an admissions officer or current student what role faith has at Southern Nazarene to help you make an educated decision.
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Scholarships & Financial Aid
$41,352
$21,158
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Cost Breakdown
Estimated Cost:
$41,352for the 2023-2024 Academic Year
The sticker price at Southern Nazarene is $41,352. This sticker price includes costs for tuition, books and supplies, room and board, and other miscellaneous expenses.
It’s also important to note that the cost of attendance can vary from year to year and typically it will rise over your four years in college. With that said, your financial aid will also be recalculated every year to take any price increases, as well as any changes in your financial situation, into account.
College costs can look different for every student based on their financial situation. To get a more accurate picture of what tuition at Southern Nazarene would look like for you, try entering your financial information into their Net Price Calculator.
Southern Nazarene University Financial Aid
Students who are applying for financial aid at Southern Nazarene University need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (or FAFSA). The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year which means that you don’t need to wait for the year to end and can use last year’s financial information.
The FAFSA code for Southern Nazarene University is 003149.
If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out our How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.
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Pell Grants at Southern Nazarene University
49% of students at Southern Nazarene University receive Pell Grants, which are awarded to undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need (students who have a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible). Pell Grants are awarded by the federal government and do not need to be repaid. To apply for a Pell Grant, students will need to submit their FAFSA. If you are awarded a Pell Grant, you’ll see it listed in your financial aid award letter if you are accepted to Southern Nazarene University.
You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.
Outside Scholarships
Southern Nazarene students can also apply for outside scholarships to fund their education. Outside scholarships are awards that are offered by private and non-profit organizations. If you want to see what outside scholarships you are eligible for, check out these resources:
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Academics
Student/Faculty Ratio
12:1
Graduation Rate
57%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Business, Management, & Marketing
40%
40% of graduates
Liberal Arts & Humanities
14%
14% of graduates
Health Professions & Related Programs
12%
12% of graduates
Family & Consumer Sciences
8%
8% of graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
5%
5% of graduates
Education
5%
5% of graduates
Psychology
2%
2% of graduates
Computer & Information Sciences
2%
2% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
2%
2% of graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services
2%
2% of graduates
English Language & Literature
1%
1% of graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations
1%
1% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
1%
1% of graduates
Communications Technologies
1%
1% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
1%
1% of graduates
Physical Sciences
1%
1% of graduates
Social Sciences
1%
1% of graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
908
Pell Grant 44%
Undergrad Students Over 25 35%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 2%
Percent Male / Female 50% / 50%
Ethnic Diversity at Southern Nazarene
50% White
22% Hispanic
10% Black
10% Multiracial
4% International / Non-Citizen
3% American Indian / Alaska Native
2% Asian / Pacific Islander
Student Outcomes
Graduate Income
$54,951
Median Debt $21,900
Debt 10 years after graduation $232
Graduation Rate 57%
What is the graduation rate at Southern Nazarene University?
57% of students who start at Southern Nazarene University end up finishing their degree within six years of enrolling. This is 1% less than the national median. A higher graduation rate indicates that students have better experiences at an institution.
How much do graduates of Southern Nazarene University go on to earn?
10 years after starting school at Southern Nazarene University, the median earnings among students who received federal financial aid was $54,951. This is $4,560 more than the national median.
Earnings can vary widely based on many factors other than school choice. Your major and career path can cause substantial changes in your income down the line. For more information, check out our article on the average starting salary out of college.
How much do students at Southern Nazarene take out in loans?
Graduates of Southern Nazarene have to take out a median of $21,900 in federal student loans. This is $8,400 more than the national median. As you make decisions about your college loans, it’s important to inform yourself on the advantages and disadvantages of each loan option. Our guide to navigating these different options is a great place to start.
Data Sources
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