| DBU vs. Southwestern Adventist |
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|---|---|---|
#231 in National Universities #20 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$40,190 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$25,380 |
| expensive$25,862 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$25,380 |
| More$17,954 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$13,345 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,105 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,035 SAT 19 ACT |
| Easier88.84% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.36% |
| Lower11.21% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable20.71% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger4,124 | Total Enrollment | Smaller764 |
| Larger2,785 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller758 |
| Larger1,339 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller6 |
| Larger836 | Online Student Population | Smaller162 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher57% | Graduate Rate | Lower52% |
| Lower4% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher22% |
| Lower64% | Retention Rate | Higher73% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,447) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 375) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,777) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,250) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 147 | Number of faculty | 106 |
| Higher$76,380 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$56,816 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.