Southern Wesleyan University (SWU) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Central, SC.

It offers 9 graduate programs - 6 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 1 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $13,746.

A total of 279 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,175 students at SWU. SWU offers online graduate programs and 279 out of 279 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find SWU's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,746. It offers nine (9) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSouthern Wesleyan University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address907 Wesleyan Drive, Central, SC
Graduate School Students257 students
279 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$13,746
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 9 Graduate Programs
6 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Southern Wesleyan University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Southern Wesleyan University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $13,746 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $529.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$12,696
Fees$1,050
Cost per Credit$529
Books & Supplies$1,060
Room & Board$10,654 (On-Campus) / $9,183 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,325 (On-Campus) / $2,700 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$27,785
Off-Campus Total$26,689

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Southern Wesleyan University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 9 major areas - 6 Master's (6 online programs), 2 Doctorate (2 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs). 54 students have been conferred Master's degree and 21 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total5421--
Men193--
Women3518--

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Operations Management and Supervision10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Development12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

SWU graduate schools have a total of 257 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 52 male and 205 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 48 full-time and 209 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 279 students enrolled through online exclusively.

By race/ethnicity 169 White, 61 Black, and 1 Asian students are attending at Southern Wesleyan University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total257
Men52
Women205
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total257
Full-time Students48
Part-time Students209
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total257
Asian1
Black61
Hispanic10
White169
Two or more races5
Un-Known10

Online Population

At Southern Wesleyan University graduate schools, 279 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment279
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses279
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses0
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses279
South Carolina Resident241
Other State In U.S.37
Outside of U.S.1