University of the Southwest

Hobbs, New Mexico

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1962Remote townSEVP certified

About

The University of the Southwest is a private Christian university in Hobbs, New Mexico, United States. It was incorporated as College of the Southwest in 1962, although the college had existed for several years prior as a two-year Baptist educational institution. The University of the Southwest grants baccalaureate degrees, the Master of Business Administration (MBA), and the Master of Science in Education. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$17,582
Estimated total for international students: US$28,504

Net price calculatorusw.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 346
Graduate students: 784
International undergraduates: 0%
Students per teacher: 21 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 19%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$47,669

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (62)

Bachelor's degrees23 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryHospitality Administration/ManagementInternational BusinessLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPsychology, GeneralReligion/Religious StudiesSocial Sciences, GeneralSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Master's degrees28 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesBilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural EducationBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCriminologyCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionEducational Assessment, Evaluation, and ResearchFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHomeland SecurityHuman Resources Management and ServicesInternational BusinessManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPsychology, GeneralPublic AdministrationReligion/Religious StudiesSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Doctoral degrees9 subjects

Business Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesReligion/Religious StudiesSpecial Education and Teaching

Undergraduate certificates2 subjects

Education, GeneralReligion/Religious Studies

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.