South-West University “Neofit Rilski”: Ranking & Review
Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Acceptance rate | 25% |
|---|---|
| Admission selection | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
| Total enrollment | 12,500 |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state students | $500 | $1,750 |
| International students | $500 | $3,750 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | + | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | + | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | - | - | - | - |
| Engineering | IT | - | - | + | - |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | - | + | + | + |
General info
| Alternative names | SWU Югозападен университет “Неофит Рилски” |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1975 |
| Accreditation | National Evaluation and Accreditation Agency, Bulgaria |
| Academic structure | Faculty of Pedagogy Faculty of Arts Faculty of Philology Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Faculty of Law and History Faculty of Philosophy Faculty of Economics Technical College |
| Entity type | Non-profit |
| Control type | Public-private partnership |
| Housing | Provides housing |
| Financial aids | Offers financial aids |
| Total FTE staff | 850 |
| Student/staff ratio | 15 |
| Religious affiliation | None |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.swu.bg |
|---|---|
| Address | 66 Ivan Mihailov Str. Blagoevgrad, Blagoevgrad, 2700 Bulgaria |
| Urbanization level | Urban |
| City population | 50,000 - 250,000 |
| Phone | +359 (73) 885 501 |
| Fax | +359 (73) 885 516 |