Southern Nazarene University

Southern Nazarene University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Bethany, OK. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The SNU's 2024 tuition & fees is $29,600 for the academic year 2023-2024. 81% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $15,802.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 1,507 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).
SNU ranked 11st in Oklahoma Colleges rankings. Southern Nazarene University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Southern Nazarene University is $29,600. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,608.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $30,635 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,461.
Undergraduate$29,600
Graduate$14,608
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Undergraduate$30,635
Graduate$7,461
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The average graduation rate is 57%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,507 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
2024 SNU Key Academics Statistics
Graduation Rate »57%
Transfer-out Rate3%
Retention Rate89%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio8.33% (12 to 1)
Student Population »1,507 (912 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$15,802

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.
SNU Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Southern Nazarene University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at SNU
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Southern Nazarene University Directory Information

Address6729 NW 39th Expy, Bethany, OK 73008
Phone405-789-6400
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-years, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
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