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Southwest Baptist University

Southwest Baptist University
1600 University Avenue
Bolivar, MO 65613-2597

Official telephone: (417) 326-5281
Fax number: (417) 328-1514
Website: https://www.sbuniv.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,379
Full-time undergraduates: 1,352
Part-time undergraduates: 749
Total graduate students: 660
Full-time graduate students: 276
Part-time graduate students: 384
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.0% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.7% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
76.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.5% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Nonresident Alien
10.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 152 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 59%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 59%
Percent of students who live off campus: 30%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 351
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, resumé assistance, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Enactus; Student Government Association; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Student Missouri State Teachers Association; PSY CHI

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cheerleading NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's footballyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleading NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's golfyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; baseball; basketball; fencing; football; golf; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; sand volleyball; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Springfield-Branson National,

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