Southern Nazarene University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Southern Nazarene University is a private master's university in Bethany, OK (suburb setting), with 1,465 undergraduates (56% women), affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene. Cost of attendance is $46,157 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $19,825 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 37% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, education, liberal arts & general studies. The campus reported 0 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top 10% for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Southern Nazarene University ranks
3 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 61 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Church of the Nazarene
Getting in
Full picture →- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 37%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $29,600
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 1 burglaries · 0 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Southern Nazarene University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Southern Nazarene University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Great American Conference | 31 | — | 4 | $547k | $17,649 | — | |
| Baseball | Great American Conference | 47 | — | 1 | $604k | $12,859 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Great American Conference | 30 | — | 1 | $791k | $26,369 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Great American Conference | 33 | — | 1 | $723k | $21,920 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Great American Conference | 9 | — | 1 | $143k | $15,893 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Great American Conference | 8 | — | 1 | $50k | $6,246 | — | |
| Football | Great American Conference | 167 | — | 8 | $1.7M | $10,361 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Great American Conference | 16 | — | 2 | $221k | $13,800 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Great American Conference | 9 | — | 2 | $158k | $17,510 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Great American Conference | 51 | — | 4 | $545k | $10,679 | — | |
| Softball | Great American Conference | 36 | — | 3 | $528k | $14,678 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Great American Conference | 35 | — | 3 | $56k | $1,595 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Great American Conference | 26 | — | 3 | $138k | $5,311 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Great American Conference | 20 | — | 2 | $427k | $21,359 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.