School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Southern Wesleyan University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address907 Wesleyan Drive, Central, SC 29630-1020
Phone864-644-5000
WEBwww.swu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.swu.edu/admissions-aid/
Online Applicationhttps://www.swu.edu/apply-to-swu/
Financial Aidwww.swu.edu/campus/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.swu.edu/campus/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/
Veterans Tuitionwww.swu.edu/military-students/
Athleticwww.swu.edu/about/student-consumer-info/student-achievement/
Disability Servicewww.swu.edu/academics/academic-support-and-resources/student-success-center-services/
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (smaller programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Southern Wesleyan University is 51.18% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 34.18%. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs and $25 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy✗
Acceptance Rate51.18 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)34.18 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$25
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Tuition & Fees

SWU's 2024 tuition & fees is $27,870 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.18% compared to the last year's rate ($27,820).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $13,746. The graduate tuition increased by 6.11% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$27,870
Graduate Tuition & Fees$13,746
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
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Student Population

A total of 1,175 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 535 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. SWU has 896 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 279 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students1,175
Undergraduate Students896
Graduate Students279
Online Enrollment535
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Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

SWU offers 64 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 16 out of the 64 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SWU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs64 Programs
Number of online programs16 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
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On-campus day care for students✗
Distance Learning (online classes)✔
ROTC✔
Study Abroad✔
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔