Kinesiology and exercise science
Ranked #366 of 459 for valueSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 25 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $46,137
- Ranked-college median: $53,707
- Median debt
- $14,171
- Ranked-college median: $21,500

Bethany, OK, United States
Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma is a private nonprofit university in Bethany, OK, with 377 students. In the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the average net price after grants was $20,448 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 28.7%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $40,962.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
Smaller than 83% of colleges
National median 1,603
Religious affiliation: Pentecostal Holiness Church(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 25 graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations · 29 graduates
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377
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Southwestern Christian University-OklahomaBethany, OK, United States
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Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma
Bethany, OK, United States
Large suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
Nearest major cityOklahoma City, OK · about 8 mi
In the city250 mi
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Compare with Mid-America Christian UniversityTuition at Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma is $22,500 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $20,448 a year.
The average net price at Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $20,448 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
28.7% of first-time, full-time students at Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Mid-America Christian University, Oklahoma Christian University, and Central Christian College of Kansas, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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Mid-America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK
Graduation rate 31%, close to 29%
Profile closeness61/100
Oklahoma Christian University
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Average net price $23,169, close to $20,448
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Graduation rate 32%, close to 29%
Profile closeness81/100
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Same control type (private nonprofit)
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Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness28/100
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Grayson, KY
Graduation rate 25%, close to 29%
Profile closeness80/100
Grace Christian University
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Graduation rate 37%, close to 29%
Profile closeness73/100
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City, NC
Graduation rate 21%, close to 29%
Profile closeness70/100
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