Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary graduates 18 pts more of its students than Southwestern Christian (43% vs. 25%)
Graduation rate - 2
Southwestern Christian grads earn $5K more ten years out than SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary's ($40,391 vs. $35,418)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary$35.4K
Southwestern Christian$40.4KHighest
Graduation rate
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary43%Highest
Southwestern Christian25%
Retention rate
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary64%Highest
Southwestern Christian58%
Borrowing
Median debt
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary$26.7K
Southwestern Christian$20.7KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary43%
Southwestern Christian46%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary$14.2KLowest
Southwestern Christian$14.5K
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary51%
Southwestern Christian17%
Credential within 8 years, all students
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary55%
Southwestern Christian24%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary0%
Southwestern Christian51%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary77%
Southwestern Christian13%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary94%
Southwestern Christian23%
Pell graduation gap
SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary17 pts lower
Southwestern Christian10 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | SUM Bible College and Theological Seminary | Southwestern Christian |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | 17% |
| Asian | Not shown: under 30 students | Not reported |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Black | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | Not shown: under 30 students |
| International | Not reported | Not shown: under 30 students |
Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why