Southwestern College offers 67 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 33 major programs - 7 Certificate, 1 Associate, 14 Bachelors, 7 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $39,822 for undergraduate programs and $11,544 for graduate programs.

Total 445 students out of total 1,041 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 263 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Southwestern College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameSouthwestern College
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address100 College Street, Winfield, KS
Online Students445 Enrolled Online Exclusively
4 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$39,822
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,544
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total33 Programs
Certificate7 Programs
Associates1 Programs
Bachelors14 Programs
Masters7 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs
Post-Graduate3 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Southwestern College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $39,822 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $11,544 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $336 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $471 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$33,250$34,900$36,650$38,480$39,822
Graduate$12,174$12,768$13,320$9,180$11,544
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$1,380$1,450$1,525$1,600$336
Graduate$663$696$730$500$471

Online Programs By Area of Study

Southwestern College offers 67 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 33 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Certificates, 1 Associates, 14 Bachelors, 7 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs7114 713
Overall Programs8146 813

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Organizational Communication3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer Programming/ProgrammerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 2 NOT OFFERED
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
General StudiesNOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM 2NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Data Analytics, General3 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Christian StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Industrial and Organizational PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Securities Services Administration/Management2 NOT OFFERED 95 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Social Sciences (other)ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED3 NOT OFFERED 4
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Operations Management and Supervision2 NOT OFFERED 9NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Organizational Leadership1 NOT OFFERED 20NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM5 NOT OFFERED 1
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Southwestern College, there are 1,041 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 449 students were attending classes through distance learning (445 students are enrolled exclusively and 4 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,041
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses445
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses4
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses592

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 445 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 149 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 283 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 13 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses445
Kansas Resident149
Other State In U.S.283
Outside of U.S.13
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses445
Undergraduate363
Graduate82
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses363
Degree/Certificate Seeking354
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking9

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