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University of the Southwest
University of the Southwest is a small, private institution located in Hobbs, nm. University of the Southwest offers undergraduate degrees in 56 majors.
Key stats
4 Year, Private
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369 undergraduates
$17,200 undergraduate tuition
Admissions
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of the Southwest is known for one of its top majors: Student Counseling and Personnel Services. Their student-faculty ratio is 19:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
19
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Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Business and Management
Law and Legal Studies
Other
Popular majors
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Curriculum and Instruction
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Special Education and Teaching
Biology, General
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
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View more schoolsAnnual tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$17,200
Additional expenses
Room & board
$8,910
Books & supplies
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Other expenses
$2,800
Cost of attendance*
$28,910
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$17,200
Additional expenses
Room & board
$8,910
Books & supplies
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Other expenses
$2,800
Cost of attendance*
$28,910
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Student population
Who’s going to be there? University of the Southwest has a total undergraduate enrollment of 369, with gender binary students split 56% male and 44% female.
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Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Athletics
NCAA Division level
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Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
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Where is University of the Southwest?
University of the Southwest is located in Hobbs, nm.
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What’s the average GPA for University of the Southwest?
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How much does it cost for 4 years at University of the Southwest?
The estimated cost for 4 years at University of the Southwest including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $116,136.
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