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Southern Wesleyan University
Central,
SC
•4-Year Private•
Acceptance Rate52%
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About Southern Wesleyan University
Southern Wesleyan University is a private, religious university in the town of Central, South Carolina. Southern Wesleyan University was founded in 1906. The college currently enrolls around 1,175 students per year, including 911 undergraduates.
2022 Acceptance Rate for Southern Wesleyan University
It is not difficult to get into Southern Wesleyan University. Southern Wesleyan University admitted 52% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 428 out of 825 total applicants were accepted.
| Southern Wesleyan University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 52% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 4.0 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
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Southern Wesleyan University is located in Central, South Carolina,.
If you would like to see Southern Wesleyan University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 85 to Central, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Greenville-Spartanburg International.
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College Info
Southern Wesleyan University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Aug 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Southern Wesleyan University is Aug 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Southern Wesleyan University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Southern Wesleyan University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
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Reading SAT Range
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Southern Wesleyan University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$37,796
In State$37,796
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$26,520
$26,520
Fees
$1,350
$1,350
Housing
$9,926
$9,926
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Southern Wesleyan University is like? There are approximately 1,175 students enrolled at Southern Wesleyan University, including 911 undergraduate students and 264 graduate students. 70% percent of students attend school full-time, 74% percent are from SC and 26% percent of students are from other states.
70%
Full Time28%
Part Time74%
In State26%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
1,175
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
52%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Aug 1
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