University of the Southwest

University of the Southwest (USW) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Hobbs, NM. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - other.

The 2021 tuition & fees of University of the Southwest is $16,200. 94% of the enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,683.

The school has a total enrollment of 951 and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).

The average earning after 10 years of graduation is $41,000.

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Directory Information

Address	6610 North Lovington Hwy, Hobbs, NM 88240
Phone	575-392-6561
WEB	School's Website
Admission	Admission Information
Online Application	Apply Online
Financial Aid	Deadlines and Applications
Net Price Calculator	Net Price Calculator
Veterans Tuition	Veterans Benefit Information
Disability Service	Disability Sevices
School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Carnegie Category	Master's College and University (medium programs)
Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - other

2021 Tuition & Fees and 2022 Estimation

For undergraduate school, the 2021 tuition and fees of University of the Southwest are $16,200. For graduate programs, its 2021 graduate school tuition and fees are $22,500.

The estimated 2022 tuition & fees are $16,200 based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2022 graduate school tuition & fees are $22,500.

The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $41,000.

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Undergraduate	$16,200
Graduate	$22,500

*Updated with 2021 tuition data: source: NCES (National Center for Education Statistics)

Undergraduate	$16,200
Graduate	$22,500

The estimation for 2021-2022 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

2021 Key Stats

The Acceptance rate at University of the Southwest is 45% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 70%. The average graduation rate is 32%. Total 951 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.

2021 Key Academics Statistics at USW
Admission Stats »	45% Acceptance Rate / 70% Yield
Graduation Rate »	32%
Retention Rate	54%(full-time), 69% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »	951 (416 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$4,683
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$41,000

Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services

University of the Southwest offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.

Special Learning Opportunities at USW
Online Class	Undergraduate, Graduate
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	No
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	No

USW provides several student services including academic/career counseling services.

On-Campus Student Services at USW
Remedial services	No
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	No
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

Campus Life

The following table illustrates the special characteristics of University of the Southwest. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 251. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $3,920.