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SWU Majors & Degree Programs

19 Majors With Completions
540 Undergraduate Degrees

This overview covers the essential stats on Southern Wesleyan University, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.

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* Degrees Offered

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In the most recent reporting year, students from 19 majors graduated from Southern Wesleyan University.

Degree Levels Offered

Southern Wesleyan University awards degrees and credentials ranging from associate degrees up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship.

Degree Level Offered
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctorate

Completions: 418 undergraduate · 122 graduate (540 total)

Top Majors

Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at Southern Wesleyan University.

Most Popular Majors Graduates
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 270
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 73
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. 24
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 16
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 15

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Highest-Paid Majors

Among Southern Wesleyan University programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.

Highest-Paying Majors Average Salary
Human Resources Management and Services. $52,637
Educational Administration and Supervision. $48,550
Business Administration, Management and Operations. $46,692
Criminology. $33,661
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. $33,561

All Majors, Organized by Study Area

Explore the full list of majors at Southern Wesleyan University, sorted by study area.

Multi-Disciplinary Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Multi-Disciplinary Studies 270 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Operations Management and Supervision.
73 $46,692
Human Resources Management and Services.
↳ Human Resources Development.
2 $52,637

Education

Major Graduates Average Salary
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
↳ Elementary Education and Teaching. · Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
16 $33,561
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research.
↳ Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other.
9 NA
Educational Administration and Supervision.
↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
5 $48,550
Educational/Instructional Media Design.
↳ Educational/Instructional Technology.
5 NA
Special Education and Teaching.
↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities.
5 NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.
↳ Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · Music Teacher Education.
4 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.
↳ Mental Health Counseling/Counselor.
24 NA
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
↳ Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
7 NA

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.
↳ Human Development and Family Studies, General.
15 NA

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Major Graduates Average Salary
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
↳ Public Administration and Social Service Professions.
15 $27,018

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness Studies, and Kinesiology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other. 7 $23,807
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
5 NA

Psychology

Major Graduates Average Salary
Psychology, General. 10 NA

Social Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Criminology. 9 $33,661
Social Sciences, General. 1 NA

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Biology, General.
↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
9 $30,120

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Major Graduates Average Salary
Religion/Religious Studies. 9 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Communication, General.
↳ Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
8 NA

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Major Graduates Average Salary
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
↳ General Studies.
8 NA

Physical Sciences

Major Graduates Average Salary
Chemistry.
↳ Chemistry, General.
6 NA

History

Major Graduates Average Salary
History.
↳ History, General.
6 NA

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Major Graduates Average Salary
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 5 NA
Major Graduates Average Salary
Security Science and Technology.
↳ Forensic Science and Technology.
4 NA

Visual and Performing Arts

Major Graduates Average Salary
Music.
↳ Music, General.
2 NA

Natural Resources and Conservation

Major Graduates Average Salary
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
↳ Environmental Studies.
1 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Southern Wesleyan University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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