Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas

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Southwestern focuses on life, not just the life of the mind. SC upholds a perennial promise to educate students in the liberal arts tradition to think, analyze, solve, communicate, and create. This gives Moundbuilders the broad foundations required to excel not just as professionals, but also as people.

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Southwestern offers an academic experience lived through innovative curriculum, outstanding faculty, and classmates who challenge and inspire.

With over 40 undergraduate and graduate majors, as well as a connected faculty that provides excellent advice and support, it is not surprising that Southwestern has been praised by young alumni who reported that they are happy with their preparation for their careers and graduate school. Additionally, eighty percent of SC graduates complete their degree in four years.

Moundbuilders learn to be nimble thinkers who can adapt and solve problems—who can invent new solutions. The college encourages environmental responsibility and global thinking at large. Ultimately, it emphasizes leadership and service in a world without boundaries.

 

Southwestern College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

It is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, ethnic origin, or physical disability, veteran status, or other non-merit reasons, in hiring, admissions, and educational programs or activities.

Get to know Southwestern College

1,096
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Enrolled female students
37%
 
Enrolled male students
63%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
53%
 
Part-time students
47%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
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Retention rate
Full-time faculty
27%
 
Adjuncts
73%
 
Faculty Ratio
10:1
Student/teacher ratio
$30,000
Full-time tuition cost
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6-year graduation rate
Aug. 25
Application deadline
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Acceptance rate
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Out-of-state students
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Full-time faculty w/ terminal degree
Student Activities

Student Activities

  • Campus Ministries
  • Choral groups
  • Concert band
  • Dance
  • Drama/theatre
  • International Student Organization
  • Jazz band
  • Music ensembles
  • Musical theatre
  • Pep band
  • Radio station
  • Student government
  • Student newspaper
  • Student-run film society
  • Symphony orchestra
  • Television station
  • Yearbook
High-Impact Practices

High-Impact Practices

  • Writing-Intensive Courses
  • Collaborative Assignments and Projects
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Diversity/Global Learning
  • Service-Learning, Community-Based Learning
  • Internships/Coops/Practica
  • Capstone Courses and Projects/Senior Experience
Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Career Services
  • Writing Center
  • Academic Advisors
  • Library Services
  • Quantitative Literacy Center
  • Disability Services
  • Academic Tutors
  • Student Success Initiative
  • Peer Mentors
  • Counseling
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College Highlights

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Contact Admissions

sckans.edu/admissions
(800) 846-1543 ext. 6236
scadmit@sckans.edu

Campus Location

100 College Street
Winfield, KS 67156

(800) 846-1543

Visit SC Online

sckans.edu/campus