Central, SC · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

99.5%

Acceptance rate

1,106

SAT Average

$19,968

Avg net price

771

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,106

SAT Reading/Writing530–620

SAT Math510–590

ACT Composite22–28

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 184Master’s 28Doctoral 22	1	184	28	22
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 45Master’s 7Doctoral 2	None reported	45	7	2
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 21Master’s 6Doctoral 20	None reported	21	6	20
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 19Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	19	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 16Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	16	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 15Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	15	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 12Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	12	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	9	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 7Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	7	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	6	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 6Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	6	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	5	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	5	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	4	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s 15Doctoral None reported	None reported	3	15	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	1	None reported	None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Associate’s 1Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	1	None reported	None reported	None reported

Degrees awarded

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division II
Primary conference: Conference Carolinas

Projected sponsored sports16

BaseballMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's Track, IndoorMen's Track, OutdoorSoftball

Athletic participation

307 unique student-athletes · 10 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

FAFSA due May 1

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $27,800
Required fees: $2,000
Food and housing: $10,126
Books and supplies: $1,060
Other expenses: $2,465
Total: $43,451

Total by year

$37,8962019–2019–20
$38,2362020–2120–21
$39,2382021–2221–22
$40,6602022–2322–23
$41,9092023–2423–24
$43,4512024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $19,968 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation43%

6-year graduation52%

Retention rate66%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$47,756

Median debt$26,000

Campus

Enrollment771

Student-faculty ratio12:1

SettingSuburb

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

Southern Wesleyan UniversityView names for Southern Wesleyan University

NCAA program details

Projected sponsored sports16

Athletic participation

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Sources

Sources

Sources