Southwestern Assemblies of God University

Waxahachie, TX · Private nonprofit · 1,366 students · Visit Website

Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU), which will change its name to Nelson University on August 1, 2024, is a private Christian institution primarily focused on theological and professional studies. It offers degrees in areas like Bible/Biblical Studies, Business Administration, and Religion/Religious Studies, with options for on-campus or online learning. While SAGU's Career Services assists students and alumni with job postings and career guidance, the university does not calculate or advertise job placement rates.

Programs Analyzed

3

Avg Grad Earnings

$32,996/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

44/100

Tuition

$18,610/yr

All Programs at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

3 trade programs at Southwestern Assemblies, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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59 $32,751/yr $28,000 7.8x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Biblical Studies
Bible/Biblical Studies
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39 $34,645/yr $26,500 11.6x High Medium
15 openings/yr
Religious Studies
Religion/Religious Studies
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33 $31,593/yr $25,066 7.5x Very High Small
3 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Southwestern Assemblies of God University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.