SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE
- 100 College Street
- Winfield, KS 67156
- OPEID College Code: 00194000
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- General Phone: (620) 229-6000
- President: W Richard Merriman Jr
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 1,810
- College Mascot: Moundbuilders
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Southwestern College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- United Methodist
- Website
- www.sckans.edu

- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Focus, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.sckans.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Recommended
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 158 | 135 | 293 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 137 (87%) | 127 (94%) | 264 (90%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 57 (42%) | 62 (49%) | 119 (45%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 25 | 21% |
| ACT ® Exam | 103 | 87% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 380 | 540 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 550 |
| SAT ® Writing | 390 | 560 |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 24 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 71% | 32% | 26% | 100% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $6,453 | $3,872 | $2,972 | $9,943 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.6% | 4.3% | 3.3% |
| Number in Default | 23 | 20 | 16 |
| Number in Repayment | 495 | 462 | 476 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $19,680 | $18,700 | $17,820 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $19,680 | $18,700 | $17,820 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $19,680 | $18,700 | $17,820 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,750 | $5,620 | $5,622 |
| Other Expenses | $5,973 | $4,946 | $4,946 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $32,003 | $29,866 | $28,988 |
| In-State | $32,003 | $29,866 | $28,988 |
| Out of State | $32,003 | $29,866 | $28,988 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $20,280 | $19,300 | $18,420 |
| In-State | $20,280 | $19,300 | $18,420 |
| Out of State | $20,280 | $19,300 | $18,420 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $20,280 | $19,300 | $18,420 |
| In-State | $20,280 | $19,300 | $18,420 |
| Out of State | $20,280 | $19,300 | $18,420 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,810 Undergraduate: 1,525 Graduate: 285
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 919 Female: 891
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 796 Female: 729
- Graduate Gender Male: 123 Female: 162
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 597 Part-Time: 1,213
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 575 Part-Time: 950
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 22 Part-Time: 263
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 26 | 1% |
| American Indian | 25 | 1% |
| Black | 142 | 8% |
| Asian | 37 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 94 | 5% |
| White | 1,123 | 62% |
| Unknown | 363 | 20% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 0.1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 178 | 10% |
| Ages 20-21 | 233 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 229 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 302 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 268 | 15% |
| Ages 35-39 | 237 | 13% |
| Ages 40-49 | 293 | 16% |
| Ages 50-65 | 61 | 3% |
| Age Unknown | 7 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 324 | 178 | 146 |
| Faculty Status | 173 | 48 | 125 |
| Tenured Faculty | 27 | 27 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 5 | - | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 173 | 48 | 125 |
| Primarily Instruction | 173 | 48 | 125 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 81 | 66 | 15 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | - | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 7 | 4 | 3 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,231 (45) | $47,541 (26) | $49,176 (19) |
| Professor | $51,474 (13) | $47,684 (9) | $60,001 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $49,679 (16) | $50,762 (11) | $47,295 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,741 (14) | $41,420 (6) | $47,233 (8) |
| Instructor | $40,000 (2) | - (-) | $40,000 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $77,669 (3) | $77,669 (3) | - (-) |
| Professor | $80,741 (2) | $80,741 (2) | - (-) |
| Assistant Professor | $71,526 (1) | $71,526 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $49,188 (48) | $49,197 (29) | $49,176 (19) |
| Professor | $53,419 (15) | $51,025 (11) | $60,001 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $49,679 (16) | $50,762 (11) | $47,295 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $45,660 (15) | $43,863 (7) | $47,233 (8) |
| Instructor | $40,000 (2) | - (-) | $40,000 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $770,582 | $434,710 | $335,872 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 56% | 44% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 307 | 166 | 141 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Basketball | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| All Track Combined | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Football | 65 | 65 | - |
| Golf | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Soccer | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Tennis | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $28,490 | $26,584 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $11,527 | $7,667 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Basketball | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| All Track Combined | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Football | 6 | 6 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 5 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 45% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 34% |
| Female | 56% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 33% |
| American Indian | 25% |
| Black | 36% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 51% |
| Unknown | 18% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 29% |
| 5 Years | 44% |
| 6 Years | 45% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 2 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 2 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 2 |
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 3 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009