Earn your graduate degree at Southwestern Adventist University in a Christian environment where faith is at the center of education. Our graduate degrees in education and in counseling are offered with the working professional in mind.

• Students are accepted for admission in the fall, spring, and summer semesters.  

• All application materials must be received two weeks prior to the beginning of a semester for an admission decision to be made.  

• The Graduate Council has the responsibility for admission to the graduate programs of the University. 

Admission is contingent upon the integrity of the information submitted to the University and contained in the application file. Discovery of false information subsequent to the offer of admission is, at the University’s discretion, grounds for withdrawal of the offer of admission or for immediate dismissal at any point in the student’s course of study. Such dismissal shall result in forfeiture of all charges paid and academic credits earned.