by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Southern Nazarene University landed the #560 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Oklahoma, SNU came in at #6.
SNU was ranked #337 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
SNU also ranked #3 for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Oklahoma.
The total graduate student population at SNU is made up of 60.7% women and 39.3% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at SNU, around 34.9% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 1.5% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you'll be taken to a page with more details.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,590 | $12,590 |
| Fees | $1,400 | $1,400 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at SNU is $50,932. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 13% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Southern Nazarene University.
Contact details for SNU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 6729 Nw 39Th Expy, Bethany, OK 73008 |
| Phone: | 405-789-6400 |
| Website: | https://www.snu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/SouthernNazareneU?ref=ts |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/FollowSNU |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42.2% of the graduate students at SNU took at least one online course. Approximately 40.3% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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