Southwestern College

Winfield, KS · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Southwestern College is a private nonprofit institution in Winfield, Kansas, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 924 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $55,646 ten years after enrollment, which is 37% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 34.6%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.23x. The average net price after financial aid is $29,824 per year. The most popular programs include Business Administration & Management, Computer Programming, Accounting, Human Resources Management, and Computer Science.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$55,646
Graduation Rate
34.6%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$29,824
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.47x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.23x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
924
Admission Rate
75.5%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
55.9%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$39,822
Out-of-State Tuition
$39,822
Pell Grant Rate
40.8%
Federal Loan Rate
48.5%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$26,294
Income $30K–$48K
$28,688
Income $48K–$75K
$30,032
Income $110K+
$32,739

Student Demographics

Women
46.3%
White
42.6%
Black
17.9%
Hispanic
16.3%
Asian
2.4%
Two or More Races
1.3%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
56.9%

Accreditations

Programs (47)

Bachelor (21)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $73,596 108
Computer Programming $83,746 23
Accounting Not reported 22
Human Resources Management Not reported 21
Computer Science Not reported 20
Computer & Information Systems Security $80,322 19
Sports & Fitness Not reported 19
Criminal Justice & Corrections $63,138 18
Health Services Administration & Management Not reported 14
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other $77,689 13
Teacher Education Not reported 10
Psychology Not reported 8
Health Services Administration Not reported 7
Secondary Education Not reported 5
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Not reported 5
Biology Not reported 4
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General Not reported 4
Cognitive Psychology Not reported 4
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 3
Finance Not reported 3
Registered Nursing $85,029 0

Master (5)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $89,953 16
Teacher Education Not reported 6
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 6
Curriculum & Instruction Not reported 4
Social Sciences, Other Not reported 3

Doctoral (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Educational Administration Not reported 9

Undergraduate Certificate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Social Sciences, Other Not reported 17
Public Relations Not reported 7
Security & Protective Services Not reported 7
Business Administration & Management Not reported 3
Show 16 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Criminal Justice & Corrections Graduate Certificate 2
Homeland Security Graduate Certificate 2
Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor 2
Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor 2
Communications Bachelor 1
Journalism Bachelor 1
Radio, Television & Film Bachelor 1
Educational Administration Master 1
Special Education Master 1
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries Bachelor 1
Chemistry Bachelor 1
Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate 1
Social Sciences, Other Graduate Certificate 1
Music Bachelor 1
Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate 1
Management Information Systems Bachelor 1

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