by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #171 out of 246 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in education at SWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Wesleyan University handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in education.
SWU holds a strong position among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #171 out of 246 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 171 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 181 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SWU report a median salary of $51,196 a year. This is above $50,502, the median for all majors at SWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SWU, education students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $31,554, the typical median for all majors at SWU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $25,748 | $27,800 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Find out more about SWU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at SWU were White. Approximately 96% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
SWU awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in early childhood education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
SWU awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and teaching recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
SWU granted 5 bachelor’s degrees in education/teaching of individuals with intellectual disabilities in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
SWU granted 3 bachelor’s degrees in physical education teaching and coaching in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
SWU conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in music teacher education in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at SWU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
