SWU vs Anderson University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Anderson University has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,640) than SWU ($27,870).
It is harder to admit to Anderson University than SWU.
SWU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than Anderson University (1,055).
SWU has higher submitted ACT score (21) than Anderson University (20).
Anderson University has more students with 1,290 students while SWU has 1,175 students.
Anderson University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while SWU's ratio is 12 to 1.
Anderson University has more full-time faculties with 104 faculties while SWU has 55 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Southern Wesleyan University and Anderson University.

SWU	vs.	Anderson University
Central, South Carolina	Location	Anderson, Indiana
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$27,870	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,640
84%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$16,827	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,453

100.00 %	Acceptance Rates	52.99 %
33.90 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.00 %
1,120	SAT Score	1,055
21	ACT Score	20
59 %	Graduation Rate	59 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
67 %	Retention Rate	69 %
1,175	Student Population	1,290
55	Number of Faculties	104
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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