Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC · Suburb · 747 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About
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Location
Central, SC, 29630-1020 · Suburb campus
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Nearest airport from college
ATL · Atlanta
121 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$39,914
Avg net price
$15,464
Room & board
$10,126
Tuition
$29,800
Books & supplies
$1,060/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$14,084
$30–48k
$14,218
$48–75k
$14,230
$75–110k
$14,899
$110k+
$17,381
Admissions
Admit rate
100%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1140
Reading 530–620
Math 510–590
ACT midpoint
21
Composite 22–28
English 21–31
Math 19–26
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
52%
1st-yr retention
69%
Transfer-out rate
30%
Consumer completion
55%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
56%
Transferred
28%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
16%
Median earnings (6yr)
$41,489
Median earnings (10yr)
$47,756
Median debt
$26,000
Monthly loan payment
$276
Debt range (25th–75th)
$7,500–$27,900
Debt (90th percentile)
$39,668
Student Body
Men 38%Women 62%
10
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
43%
First-generation
39%
Median family income
$37,260
Independent students
43%
Avg age at entry
26.0
Part-time students
22%
Race & ethnicity
White
69%
Hispanic
9%
Black
15%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$41,489
10 years after entry
$47,756
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Institutional
Endowment
$10M
Classification
Master's (Small)
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$5,744/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,423
Federal loan rate
78%
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