It offers 8 graduate programs - 5 Master's, 2 Doctorate, and 1 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $14,928.
A total of 196 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 980 students at SWU. SWU offers online graduate programs and 196 out of 196 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,928. It offers eight (8) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Southern Wesleyan University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 907 Wesleyan Drive, Central, SC |
| Graduate School Students | 301 students 196 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $14,928 |
| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 8 Graduate Programs 5 Master's, 2 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 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 $14,928 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $572.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,728 | |
| Fees | $1,200 | |
| Cost per Credit | $572 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,060 | |
| Room & Board | $10,126 (On-Campus) / $9,360 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,465 (On-Campus) / $2,910 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $28,579 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $28,258 | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $13,726 | $13,726 | $12,954 | $13,746 | $14,928 |
Southern Wesleyan University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 8 major areas - 5 Master's (5 online programs), 2 Doctorate (2 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs). 28 students have been conferred Master's degree and 22 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 22 | - | - |
| Men | 8 | 5 | - | - |
| Women | 20 | 17 | - | - |
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.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 4ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 2ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 15ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Management and Supervision | 7ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other) | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 42 full-time and 259 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 196 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 214 White, 63 Black, and 0 Asian students are attending at Southern Wesleyan University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
1 grad students are younger than 22 and 100 students are older than 65. It has 51 students aged between 22 and 30 and 44 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 301 |
|---|---|
| Men | 45 |
| Women | 256 |
| Total | 301 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 42 |
| Part-time Students | 259 |
| Total | 301 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 1 |
| Black | 63 |
| Hispanic | 10 |
| White | 214 |
| Two or more races | 4 |
| Un-Known | 4 |
| Total | 301 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 1 |
| 22-24 | 34 |
| 25-29 | 17 |
| 30-34 | 20 |
| 35-39 | 24 |
| 40 & Over | 100 |
At Southern Wesleyan University graduate schools, 196 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 196 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 196 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 0 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 196 |
|---|---|
| South Carolina Resident | 153 |
| Other State In U.S. | 39 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 |