School Overview

Southwestern College has a United Methodist religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a small town (in Winfield, KS). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

100 College St
Winfield, KS 67156-6224
Main Phone: (620) 229-6000
Web Site: www.sckans.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 939 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 63 male students and 43 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 59.4% of the student body, while females made up 40.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (6)%, Hispanic (3)%, Asian (2)%, and Native American (2)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 460. One quarter of students scored at least 600.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 490 or higher. One fourth of students scored 590 or higher.

Degree Levels

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Degree Programs

Business And Management

• Business Administration
• Business Statistics And Quantitative Research
• Human Resource
• Information Technology

• General Communications

• Computer And Information Sciences
• Other Computer Science

• Curriculum And Instruction
• Special Education
• Teacher
• Vocational Teaching

• Industrial Equipment Technology

• General English Language

• Nursing

• History

• Liberal Arts

• Health And Fitness

• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Other Biology

• Foreign Languages And Literature

• Mathematics

• Drama And Theater Arts
• Music
• Photography And Film

• Other Philosophy And Religion

• Chemistry
• Physics

• Criminal Justice

• General Psychology

School Accreditation

Southwestern College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Southwestern College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Southwestern College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

• Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• Accelerated programs
• AP credits
• Credit for life experience
• Distance learning options
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Secondary school rank is recommended.
• Recommendations are recommended.
• A college preparatory program is recommended.

• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.