65%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 173 |
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| Declined | + 90 |
| Total Received | 263 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, TX |
| University of California, Riverside | Riverside, CA |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| Brown University | Providence, RI |
| Messiah College | Mechanicsburg, PA |
| McMurry University | Abilene, TX |
| University of Idaho | Moscow, ID |
| Houston Baptist University | Houston, TX |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA |
| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| SAT | 4116 |
|---|---|
| ACT | 2633 |
University of the Southwest, founded in 1962, is a private, coeducational institution. Its 162-acre campus is located in Hobbs, southwest of Lubbock, TX.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 1,088 |
| Established in | 1962 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by | • HLC Higher Learning Commission |
162-acre campus in Hobbs (population: 38,143), 120 miles from Lubbock, TX; branch campus in Carlsbad. Served by bus; major airport serves Lubbock; smaller airport serves Odessa, TX (95 miles). Public transportation serves campus.
University of the Southwest
6610 Lovington Highway
Hobbs, NM 88240
| Application fee | |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
March 15 (priority deadline) August 22 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required of some |
65%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 173 |
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| Declined | + 90 |
| Total Received | 263 |
Class rank
Particular talent/ability
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Recommendations
Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Michele Goar
Vice President of Enrollment Management
P: 575 392-6563
F: 575 392-6006
admission@usw.edu
| Tuition | $16,000 |
| Room | $4,300 |
| Board | $3,010 |
| Books & supplies | $1,200 |
| Total | $24,510 |
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Need-based
| Federal | $558,842 |
| State | $15,724 |
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| Other external | |
| Total | $574,566 |
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Non-need-based
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| Total | $52,916 |
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49%
51%
78%
22%
Transfer applicants accepted
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Maximum transfered
80
Minimum transfers must complete
120
Not Reported
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 9 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Australia Canada Kenya Mexico Venezuela The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Lissete Terrazas
Director of Admissions
575 492-2122
lterrazas@usw.edu
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