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Southern Wesleyan University
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  • 4 Year
  • CENTRAL, SC

Southern Wesleyan University

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B
    2. Value
      grade B minus
    3. Diversity
      grade A minus
    4. Campus
      grade B+
    5. Athletics
      grade B minus
    6. Party Scene
      grade C+
    7. Professors
      grade B minus
    8. Location
      grade B
    9. Dorms
      grade A+
    10. Campus Food
      grade A minus
    11. Student Life
      grade B+
    12. Safety
      grade A minus

    About

    907 WESLEYAN DRIVE
    CENTRAL, SC 29630
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Conference Carolinas

    From Southern Wesleyan University

    At Southern Wesleyan University, we believe God created you for a unique purpose. We believe you were meant to impact the world for good. Our Christ-centered, student-focused learning community is devoted to transforming lives by challenging students to be dedicated scholars and servant-leaders who impact the world for Christ. Step into your college experience and become part of the next class of talented, innovative SWU students.

    Southern Wesleyan University Rankings

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Acceptance Rate
    57%
    SAT Range
    1050-1100
    ACT Range
    18-24
    Application Fee
    No data available  
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
    No

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $18,614 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $18,238 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%

    Scholarship

    Academics

    Professors
    grade B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Picture yourself here, and see what it's like to be a SWU Warrior! Sign up and visit SWU any day of the week. Students who schedule and make an official campus visit through the Office of Admissions will receive a $1,000 Campus Visit Grant the first year at SWU. Official campus visits include Discover SWU and Preview Days.

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    8
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    3
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    5
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      29%
    • On Campus
      42%
    • Online
      29%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    774 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    311
    Undergrads Over 25
    8%
    Pell Grant
    45%
    Varsity Athletes
    13%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    81%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $39,200 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    54%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
    National
    83%

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