Southwestern

Engaging Minds, Transforming Lives

A national liberal arts university just north of Austin, Southwestern is Texas’ oldest institution of higher learning.

Students at Southwestern have an opportunity to work closely with professors in an intimate, rigorous academic environment, on one of the nation’s most beautiful college campuses. Learn more about Southwestern

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Southwestern is Affordable

The Princeton Review says we offer “a college education that is $10,000 to $15,000 lower than what you would expect of a liberal arts college of its academic caliber.

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Go Pirates!

The Southwestern Pirates compete in eighteen NCAA Division III varsity sports, and a wide variety of club sports, intramurals, and outdoor recreational activities.

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