Southwestern Adventist University

Inspiring Knowledge, Faith, and Service Through Christ-centered Education

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The Thomsen Observatory

Our observatory is open to the community every other Friday evening. Watch the stars with us!

SWAU Thomsen Observatory with telescope astronomy

Dinosaur Science Museum

We have Dinosaurs! One of America's largest dinosaur bone collections is here at SWAU!

Scales Hall Dino Museum
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Southwestern By the Numbers

U.S. News and World Report ranked SWAU No. 29 overall in its 2023 Regional Colleges West rankings and No. 3 for Social Mobility. Niche ranks SWAU as one of Texas’ safest colleges.   

#3

Top performer on social mobility

#6

Most diverse college in Texas

#9

Safest college campus

News

View the Stars Through a New Lens

July 11

Durrant-Pinterich Pioneers of Nursing Education Endowment Fund

June 27

A Life of Music and Inspiration

June 26

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Events

Jul

15

6:30 PM -

Nursing Information Session

Jul

16

8:45 AM -

Grants Budget Meeting

Jul

20

3:00 PM -

Hopps Museum Open House - Weekly

Aug

1

9:30 AM -

PPOHA Meeting

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Campus Map

Access a clickable version of the Southwestern Adventist University campus map to find buildings and other important locations.

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