Southern Nazarene University

Bethany, OK
6729 NW 39th Expy, Bethany, OK 73008
405-789-6400

Southern Nazarene University is a private, Christian, liberal arts university located in Bethany, Oklahoma, United States. The university is affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. Southern Nazarene University was founded in 1899 by Phineas F. Bresee, a Nazarene minister and educator. The university's founding campus was located in Southern California. In 1943, the university relocated to Oklahoma. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in a variety of disciplines.

Southern Nazarene University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university's athletic teams compete in the NCAA Division II. The university is a member of the Great American Conference.

Southern Nazarene University was founded in 1899 by Phineas F. Bresee. Bresee was a Nazarene minister and educator. The university's founding campus was located in Southern California. In 1943, the university relocated to Oklahoma. The university offers bachelor's and master's degrees in a variety of disciplines.

The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The university's athletic teams compete in the NCAA Division II. The university is a member of the Great American Conference.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 2208

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://snu.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.snu.edu/financial-assistance

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $41300

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $41300

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Southern Nazarene University is $155895.94. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Southern Nazarene University. For graduates of Southern Nazarene University, we saw an average early-career income of $50100.00 and mid-career income of $85400.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.