Online Professional Studies

Online Professional Studies Application Form

This is your first step in the application process. Please read all of the application instructions here.

Please take a moment to fill out this application and once submitted, someone from our admissions team will contact you with the next steps to get accepted and on your way to complete your goals! Should you have questions or issues with this application, please contact us at online@swcu.edu or 405.789.7661 X2251.

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Important Dates!

Fall 2025 begins July 8th

Spring 2026 begins January 6th

How did you hear about SCU? Required

Legal First Name Required

Legal Middle Name

Please be sure to include your full middle name and not just the middle initial.

Legal Last Name Required

Legal Maiden Name

Any Previous Last Names

Expected Starting Term Required

Degree Program Required

Entering Status Required

Applicants who have taken concurrent college courses during high school are still considered First-Time Freshmen.

Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) Required

Americas/Chicago

Gender Required

Home Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

Country

State/Province

Postal Code

Primary Phone Number Required

Secondary Phone Number

Email Address Required

What time or day is best to contact you?

Are you a Veteran or currently in the U.S. Military?

(If yes, send DD214)

If yes, what branch and date of discharge?

Marital Status

Citizenship Required

If Other/international Include: Country of Residence

If International, please check which one applies to you:

Social Security Number* (xxxxxxxxx Do not Include Dashes "-")

*Required if you are a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident planning to receive financial aid.

Ethnic Background

Admission to SCU will not be affected by this information. This information is confidential and is used only for Federal and internal reporting.

Choose Ethnicity Required

International/Non-Resident students, please choose "NON-RESIDENT ALIEN" regardless of Ethnicity.

Southwestern Christian University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, qualified handicap or disability in any of its policies, practices or procedures. This includes but is not limited to admission, financial aid and educational services. If you prefer not to respond, please choose "Ethnicity Unknown".

Educational Information

Type of Secondary Education Diploma/Certificate Required

High School Attended

H.S./G.E.D. Graduation Completion Date (or future completion date) mm/dd/yyyy Required

Americas/Chicago

High School GPA (on a 4.0 Scale)

Have you previously applied to or attended SCU? Required

If yes then what date did you last attend?

Americas/Chicago

List each College/University attended if applicable.

School, City / State / Zip, Dates Attended
Applicants must request ALL OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS from high schools, colleges, universities and seminaries attended. Official transcripts must be sent directly to the Registrar at registrar@swcu.edu. If the coursework at the institution has not yet been completed, another transcript must be filed as soon as possible after the completion of those courses.

Per Federal Regulation: If proof of High School, GED completion, or 30 hours of completed college credit are not received, your financial aid packaging and disbursement could be significantly delayed.

Personal Profile & Christian Experience:

SCU’s admission policy recommends all students to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. This includes a definite salvation experience and Christian lifestyle, including regular church attendance. While SCU is open to students of diverse Christian faiths, university teachings and lifestyle guidelines are in accordance with the doctrine of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church. We expect each student to respect SCU's Christian university beliefs and teachings even if they differ from your own. Please see the IPHC Articles of Faith.

Denomination or Religious Affiliation Required

Please state your religious affiliation if you chose "OTHER" above or if not listed.

SCU Scholarships & Discounts:

https://swcu.edu/admissions/financial-assistance/scholarships-and-discounts

Are you aware of the scholarships avaiable to you, such as Tribal Matching, Ministerial, and more? Required

How do you plan to pay for college? Required

Federal Financial Aid

Employer Reimbursement/Benefits

Tribal Scholarship

Self-Pay

Other

Please follow up with the financial aid office regarding any scholarships or discounts you want to apply for - finaid@swcu.edu or 405.789.7661 X2238

Are you associated with Swadley's BBQ?

If yes, please attach your Letter of Verification from Swadley's. If you have issues with attachment, please email to: online@swcu.edu

Hope Center Ministries Affiliation

Are you associated with Hope Center Ministries?

If yes, please attach your Letter of Verification from HCM. If you have issues with attachment, please email to: online@swcu.edu

Final Acknowledgement:

I certify that, to the best of my knowledge, all statements submitted by me are correct, complete, and my own. I am aware that withholding or falsifying information on this application is cause for cancellation of the application and/or revocation of admission and/or enrollment to the University. I also understand that the University may find it necessary to request additional information from previous schools or colleges I attended, and I grant permission to my previous schools to release this information to Southwestern Christian University. I further understand my obligation to inform the University if information or circumstances indicated on this application should change.

Required E-Signature (Text)

E-Signature (type in your full name) Required

E-Signature Email Address Required

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