Southern Nazarene University

Address:
6729 N.W. 39th Expressway

Bethany, OK 73008

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1899
Religious Affilation: Nazarene
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,793
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $14,962,759

Admissions

Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: August 6
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $15,024
Room/Board: $5,378

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 97,341
Number of current serial subscriptions: 200
Number of microforms: 331,500
Number of audiovisuals: 4,377
Number of ebooks: 0
Other library facilities: N/A

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 170
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 96
Classrooms: 60
Labs: 122
Other areas: 15

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 2,500

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – No

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 43%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: N/A
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: N/A
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 43%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (45%), men’s dorms (35%), apartments for married students (5%), apartment for single students (15%), special housing for disabled students (0%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: 80%
Triples or Suites: 5%
Apartments: 15%
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 9

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 11%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 200 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Oklahoma City, OK (12), Bethany, OK (1)
Nearest train station: Oklahoma City. OK (10)
Nearest bus station: Oklahoma City, OK (10)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 80%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 10%
Average undergraduate wage: 2,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Central Oklahoma)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Oklahoma)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other

Campus

Most popular events: N/A