Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
100.00%
SAT Average
1,106
ACT Range
19-24
Southern Wesleyan University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 100.00%. This means approximately 1,000 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 771 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
100.00%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $27,870 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $27,870 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $38,739 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $19,968 | State avg: $16,137. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 29.02% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 45.76% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Southern Wesleyan University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$27,870
Room and board
$10,654
Books and supplies
$1,060
Other expenses
$2,325
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$38,739
Average net price
$19,968
Average aid coverage
48%
$18,771 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Southern Wesleyan University pays approximately $19,968 per year after grants and aid. This is above the South Carolina average of $16,137 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Southern Wesleyan University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to South Carolina and national averages.
Southern Wesleyan University net price
$19,968
South Carolina average
$16,137
National average
$17,506
Southern Wesleyan University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $27,870 and average net price at $19,968. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$27,870
Current net price
$19,968
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
52.02%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$47,756
Undergraduates
771
10-Year Median Earnings - Southern Wesleyan University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Southern Wesleyan University graduates earn about 1.1x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Southern Wesleyan University?
Undergraduates
771
Completion rate
52.02%
Near national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
29.02%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
45.76%
Above national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 29.02% of Southern Wesleyan University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 45.76% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Southern Wesleyan University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Southern Wesleyan University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Southern Wesleyan University lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Southern Wesleyan University is listed at 907 Wesleyan Drive, Central, SC 29630-1020. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Southern Wesleyan University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Wesleyan University | 100.00% | $27,870 | $19,968 | $47,756 |
| Medical University of South Carolina | Not available | Not available | Not available | $88,420 |
| Citadel Military College of South Carolina | 98.09% | $37,370 | $21,002 | $72,085 |
| Clemson University | 38.05% | $39,498 | $22,112 | $71,513 |
| Wofford College | 58.59% | $54,100 | $28,984 | $68,964 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Southern Wesleyan University's acceptance rate?
Southern Wesleyan University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 100.00%.
How much is Southern Wesleyan University tuition?
Southern Wesleyan University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $27,870.
What is Southern Wesleyan University's average net price?
Southern Wesleyan University's average net price in the local dataset is $19,968.
What does Southern Wesleyan University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $15,936 for Southern Wesleyan University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Southern Wesleyan University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $47,756 for Southern Wesleyan University.
Is Southern Wesleyan University accredited?
Southern Wesleyan University's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Southern Wesleyan University?
The local dataset lists 771 undergraduate students at Southern Wesleyan University.
What percentage of Southern Wesleyan University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Southern Wesleyan University in the local dataset is 29.02%.
What is the federal loan rate at Southern Wesleyan University?
The federal loan rate for Southern Wesleyan University in the local dataset is 45.76%.
Where should I verify Southern Wesleyan University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Southern Wesleyan University or the latest official federal education data.