Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, Oklahoma. 1,455 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($22,250) equals 38% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($59,257).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 46% | 54% |
| Return for second year | 73% | 76% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $50,892 | $49,318 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $59,257 | $58,912 |
| Median debt at graduation | $22,250 | $21,609 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
40 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 10 | $62,993 | $80,689 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 47 | $71,312 | $78,369 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 46 | $58,084 | $73,638 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 22 | $51,688 | $60,443 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 24 | $51,178 | $58,594 | — |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 14 | — | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 16 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 11 | — | — | — |
| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 33 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Southern Nazarene University cost per year?
- The average net price at Southern Nazarene University, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $15,955 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Southern Nazarene University graduates earn?
- Former Southern Nazarene University students earn a median of $59,257 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Southern Nazarene University?
- 46% of Southern Nazarene University students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Southern Nazarene University graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Southern Nazarene University is $22,250. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
