The real 4-year cost of Southwestern Adventist University in Texas
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Southwestern Adventist University went from $15,236 to $24,588, an average of 2.6% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $15,236 | – | – |
| 2009 | $15,836 | – | – |
| 2010 | $16,856 | – | – |
| 2011 | $17,080 | – | – |
| 2012 | $17,800 | – | – |
| 2013 | $18,640 | – | – |
| 2014 | $19,460 | – | – |
| 2015 | $20,536 | – | – |
| 2016 | $20,276 | – | – |
| 2017 | $20,732 | – | – |
| 2018 | $21,564 | – | – |
| 2019 | $22,188 | – | – |
| 2020 | $22,836 | – | – |
| 2021 | $23,508 | – | – |
| 2022 | $24,060 | – | – |
| 2023 | $24,588 | $24,588 | – |
| 2024 | – | $25,235 | $24,795–$25,676 |
| 2025 | – | $25,900 | $25,003–$26,812 |
| 2026 | – | $26,582 | $25,213–$27,999 |
| 2027 | – | $27,282 | $25,425–$29,238 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $26,582 |
| Year 2 | $27,282 |
| Year 3 | $28,000 |
| Year 4 | $28,737 |
| 4-year total | $110,601 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $70,601
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $56,785
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $9,032/ yr
- rising 2.2% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $39,926
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Use this data
Published figures for Southwestern Adventist University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.