Southwestern College
Website: http://www.sckans.edu
Address: 100 College St , Winfield , Kansas – 67156-6224
Phone: (620) 229-6000
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s, Master’s
Campus setting
Distant Town
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
No
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$25
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
328
191
137
Percent admitted
90%
87%
94%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
54%
52%
56%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
420
510
SAT Math
430
530
SAT Writing
400
480
ACT Composite
19
25
ACT English
19
25
ACT Math
19
25
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Recommended
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$18,600
Out-of-state tuition
$18,600
Books and supplies
$600
On-campus room and board
$5,620
On-campus other expenses
$4,946
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
100%
–
Federal grant aid
32%
$3,204
State or local grant aid
35%
$2,742
Institutional grant aid
100%
–
Loan aid
73%
$6,177
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,823
56%
44%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
1,610
Estimated graduates enrolled
190
Undergraduates 24 years old
39%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
61%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
50%
Men
51%
Women
49%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
32%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
44%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
50%
Contact Information
Address:
Winfield, Kansas
Phone Number:
(620) 229-6000
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$16,900
$17,820
$18,700
$19,680
5.2%
Books and supplies
$600
$600
$600
$600
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$5,438
$5,622
$5,620
$5,750
2.3%
Other
$4,887
$4,946
$4,946
$5,973
20.8%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$27,825
$28,988
$29,866
$32,003
7.2%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$25
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
293
158
135
Percent admitted
90%
87%
94%
Percent admitted who enrolled
45%
42%
49%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
25
21%
ACT
103
87%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
380
540
SAT Math
430
550
SAT Writing
390
560
ACT Composite
19
24
ACT English
17
25
ACT Math
17
24
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
7/1/1932 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
10/3/2003 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation, Commission on Community/Junior College Accreditation
Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
7/1/1929 –
Accredited
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
Teacher Education (TED) – Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
10/26/2003 –
Accredited