100 W. Hillcrest
Keene, TX 76059

Located in the small town of Keene, Texas, Southwestern Adventist University is a private university affiliated with the Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Its mission is to offer a quality education in an academic environment that is centered on the Christian and Seventh-Day Adventist values. As a result, the Texas university offers many opportunities for students to be immersed in faith. These include worship services, community outreach, mission trips, Christian music concerts and dorm chapel services.

Close to 800 students are enrolled at Southwestern Adventist University. They come from 39 states and 53 foreign countries. The Texas university offers quality education at an affordable price. In addition to having one of the lowest tuition rates of any Adventist university, Southwestern Adventist University offers financial assistance to over 90 percent of its students.

Southwestern Adventist University offers over 35 undergraduate majors and more than 25 minors. Undergraduate programs include accounting, English, interdisciplinary studies, journalism, marketing and theology. The Texas university also offers a variety of pre-professional academic programs, such as chiropractic, medicine, law, dental hygiene, pharmacy, veterinary medicine and x-ray technology. In addition, master's degrees in business and education are offered at Southwestern Adventist University.

Quick Facts

Southwestern Adventist University is located 30 minutes from Fort Worth, Texas and 50 minutes from Dallas, Texas.

Southwestern Adventist University offers a distance learning program for adults called the Adult Degree Program. Programs available include business administration, education, English, history, office technology, psychology, religion, social science and theology.

Southwestern Adventist University has a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This allows for a richer and more personal learning experience.

Southwestern Adventist University was founded as Keene Industrial Academy. Since 1958, the Texas university has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

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