Southwestern Adventist University

Southwestern Adventist University requires at least 120 semester hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Southwestern Adventist University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP creditbut not IB credits. Additionally, Southwestern Adventist University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 37% of students who start college at Southwestern Adventist University graduate within six years.

Southwestern Adventist University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted		X
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Southwestern Adventist University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At Southwestern Adventist University?

Southwestern Adventist University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Southwestern Adventist University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Southwestern Adventist University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Southwestern Adventist University

When choosing a major, Southwestern Adventist University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Southwestern Adventist University.

Student Designed Majors

Southwestern Adventist University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Southwestern Adventist University does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Southwestern Adventist University

Southwestern Adventist University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Southwestern Adventist University

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Does Southwestern Adventist University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Southwestern Adventist University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Southwestern Adventist University Have An Online Program?

✅ Southwestern Adventist University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Southwestern Adventist University Give AP Credit?

✅ Southwestern Adventist University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Southwestern Adventist University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Southwestern Adventist University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Southwestern Adventist University.

Does Southwestern Adventist University Require Internships?

🟨 Southwestern Adventist University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.

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Additional Information About Southwestern Adventist University

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Southwestern Adventist University Library

The main library on campus is the Chan Shun Centennial Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Southwestern Adventist University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Southwestern Adventist University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Southwestern Adventist University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Southwestern Adventist University does not have any ROTC programs.

Keep Reading About Southwestern Adventist University

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