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Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SCPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting
Open Admission • 100% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Southern Wesleyan University is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Central, SC. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 747 students and has an admission acceptance rate of 100%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
747 (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
100% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
Suburb
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading530 - 620
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math510 - 590
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite22 - 28
1typical 50% range36
100%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing29% of degrees
Social Sciences8% of degrees
Health Sciences3% of degrees
Biological Sciences3% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $83,798
Earnings 5yr: $51,046
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,845
Earnings 5yr: $64,054
Debt: N/A
Human Resources Management and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $65,410
Earnings 5yr: $72,496
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $62,278
Earnings 5yr: $59,748
Debt: $40,323
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,963
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Criminology.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $52,534
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $25,000
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,882
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Human Services, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,528
Earnings 5yr: $37,793
Debt: $41,027
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,824
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $25,725
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Education, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$15,464
In-State Tuition$29,800
Out-of-State Tuition$29,800
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
43%
Pell Grants
78%
Take Loans
48%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$41,489
+15% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$47,756
Completion Signals
52%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
69%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$19,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$211/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
38%
Men62%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 38% men and 62% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
39%
Part-Time Share
22%
Avg Family Income
$50,108
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