University of the Southwest Overview
University of the Southwest is a four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in, higher education institution located in Hobbs, NM. It has an enrollment of 414 undergraduate students. The admissions acceptance rate is unreported.
The average annual cost of attendance after financial aid is $18,189. Tuition is $16,200.00 without financial aid.
University of the Southwest is a predominantly bachelor’s-degree granting school.
At University of the Southwest, 68.97% of students return after freshman year (national average: 68%).
University of the Southwest has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
University of the Southwest Website
University of the Southwest Admissions
For the incoming class in 2023, the acceptance rate was unreported.
SAT or ACT scores are are a possible requirement, but the school has not reported a preference to the Department of Education.
- The average SAT score was unreported for the incoming class of 2023.
- The median ACT score was unreported for the incoming class to 2023.
University of the Southwest Cost
The average annual cost of attendance after financial aid is $18,189.
The average tuition is:
- $17,141, when family income is less than $30,000
- $15,410, when family income is between $30,001 and $48,000
- $18,926, when family income is between $48,001 and $75,000
- $21,244, when family income is between $75,001 and $110,000
- $22,395, when family income is more than $110,000
The average tuition shown here is based on the NET costs to students who receive financial aid. For the incoming class of 2023, 62.63% of students received a federal student loan and 57.37% of students received a Pell Grant.
Tuition is $16,200.00 without financial aid.
University of the Southwest Net Price Calculator
University of the Southwest Majors/Salaries
University of the Southwest has academic offerings within the core majors listed below.
- Agriculture – 0.00%
- Resources – 0.00%
- Architecture – 0.00%
- Ethnic cultural gender – 0.00%
- Communication – 0.00%
- Communications technology – 0.00%
- Computer – 0.00%
- Personal culinary – 0.00%
- Education –14.63%
- Engineering – 0.00%
- Engineering technology – 0.00%
- Language – 0.00%
- Family consumer science – 0.00%
- Legal – 0.00%
- English – 0.00%
- Humanities – 1.22%
- Library – 0.00%
- Biological – 18.29%
- Business Marketing – 20.73%
- Mathematics – 0.00%
- Military – 0.00%
- Multidiscipline – 0.00%
- Parks recreation fitness – 21.95%
- Philosophy religious – 4.88%
- Theology religious vocation – 0.00%
- Physical science – 0.00%
- Science technology – 0.00%
- Psychology – 6.10%
- Security law enforcement – 9.76%
- Public administration social service – 0.00%
- Social science – 0.00%
- Construction –0.00%
- Mechanic repair technology –0.00%
- Precision production – 0.00%
- Transportation – 0.00%
- Visual performing – 0.00%
- Health – 2.44%
- History – 0.00%
Please note that different schools classify majors differently, so it is best to view the school’s website to see the various programs it offers. See detailed information about the individual majors at University of the Southwest here.
Recent Graduate Salaries
(Average salaries of students from select majors two years after graduation)
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services. (Master’s Degree) – $47,650
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. (Master’s Degree) – $47,260
University of the Southwest Diversity
The racial diversity of students who received financial aid at University of the Southwest
- American Indian/Alaska Native: 2.66%
- Asian: 0.24%
- Black: 11.59%
- Hispanic: 53.62%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.72%
- Non-resident alien: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.48%
- Unknown: 6.76%
- White: 23.91%
At University of the Southwest, 23.19% of undergraduate students are 25 years old, or older.