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Southern Nazarene University, also known as SNU and So-Naz, is a Christian, liberal arts college located in Bethany, Oklahoma, United States. It was founded in the year 1899 as Texas Holiness University. It was renamed Southern Nazarene University in 1986. Southern Nazarene offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
SNU’s student life is active and vibrant. The campus is home to several clubs and organizations based on the varied interests of the students. The university's athletics department sponsors several men’s and women’s sports teams. The official mascot of SNU is Crimson Storm and Lady Storm. The student-run newspaper is called "The Echo."

Campus Location6729 NW 39th Expy The campus is in a large suburb. |

| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 538 | 52 |
| Master | 214 | 8 |
| Associate | 1 | 1 |

Student enrollment was 2,090 in 2007-2008 (2,278 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 78% of enrolled students and graduate students are 22%.
About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 16,824 |
| Room | $ 2,612 |
| Board | $ 3,160 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other | $ 3,600 |
Financial Aid: Southern Nazarene University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR | 2,061 |
| 2 | Urbana University | Urbana, OH | 1,440 |
| 3 | University of Dallas | Irving, TX | 2,972 |
| 4 | Oakland City University | Oakland City, IN | 2,007 |
| 5 | Mount Vernon Nazarene University | Mount Vernon, OH | 2,675 |
| 6 | Geneva College | Beaver Falls, PA | 1,891 |
| 7 | Tiffin University | Tiffin, OH | 2,357 |
| 8 | Pfeiffer University | Misenheimer, NC | 2,053 |
| 9 | Thomas College | Waterville, ME | 975 |

Tenure (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 74 |

Southern Nazarene University provides on-campus housing for 964 of its 2,278 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.

School sports include football (Central States Football League), basketball (Sooner Athletic Conference), baseball (Sooner Athletic Conference), and track (Sooner Athletic Conference).
The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 50 male students received the aid (men were 69% of those receiving aid) and 22 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 31% of students receiving such aid) .
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Southern Nazarene University Highlights
Other important characteristics:

(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
LIBERAL ARTS
MATHEMATICS
MEDIA
MUSIC
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
SCIENCE
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
TRANSPORTATION

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