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Ranking Category
#5815 of 14,131 In the World
#1625 of 2,597 In North America
#1539 of 2,496 In the United States
#17 of 32 In Kansas State
#6642 of 6,689 For Philosophy
#6678 of 6,729 For Political Science
#6897 of 7,081 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Quick Review

Religion
United Methodist
Acceptance rate
65%
Avg. cost to attend
$27,337 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,038
Graduates
101
Male:Female Ratio
66:34
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.sckans.edu

Southwestern College - Kansas Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Southwestern College - Kansas has an acceptance rate of 65% and is among the top 27% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 65% 65% 66%
Applicants 1,333 851 481
Admissions 866 549 316
Freshmen enrolled full time 195 131 63
Freshmen enrolled part time 9 7 2

8 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

548 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 488 (43%)
Black or African American 204 (18%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 178 (16%)
Hispanic 167 (15%)
Asian 27 (2%)
Nonresident Alien 22 (2%)
Two or more races 18 (2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 18 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 9 (0.8%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Southwestern College - Kansas is $27,337 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$27,337/year
Average aid awarded
$26,433
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $24,537
$30-48K $26,844
$48-75K $24,641
$75-110K $27,101
$110K+ $31,218

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $38,330$9,000
Tuition in-state $38,330$9,000
Tuition out-of-state $38,330$9,000
Fee in-district $150$180
Fee in-state $150$180
Fee out-of-state $150$180

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 630
Combined charge for room and board $9,850
Room charge $4,630
Meal charge $5,220

Southwestern College - Kansas majors

Southwestern College - Kansas has granted 320 bachelor's degrees across 36 programs, 37 master's across 9 programs, and 9 doctorate degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Southwestern College - Kansas.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 45 13
Operations Management and Supervision 28
Organizational Leadership 25
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 23
Computer Science 20
Human Resources Development 20
Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 19
Accounting 17
Health & Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 14
Securities Services Administration & Management 7 6
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 12
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 11
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 11
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 1 9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3 5
Psychology, General 8
Elementary Education and Teaching 7
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 7
Sports Studies 7
Biochemistry 5
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 4
Curriculum and Instruction 4
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 4
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 4
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 3
Social Sciences, Other 3
Digital Arts 2
Finance, General 2
Mathematics Teacher Education 2
Broadcast Journalism 1
Chemistry, General 1
Communication, General 1
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 1
Dramatic & Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other 1
Management Information Systems, General 1
Music, General 1
Musical Theatre 1
Pastoral Studies & Counseling 1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 1
Special Education and Teaching, General 1
Grand Total 320 37 9

Southwestern College - Kansas has a graduation rate of 34%, which is among the 16% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 34% 29% 42%
  • Full-time retention rate - 53%
  • Part-time retention rate - 43%

Publications & Citations

Southwestern College - Kansas has published 142 scientific papers with 957 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Medicine, Biology, History, Engineering, and Physics.

Publications
142
Citations
957

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
88 / 349
Philosophy
57 / 256
Political Science
51 / 184
Environmental Science
51 / 523
Law
49 / 184
Medicine
45 / 364
Biology
45 / 455
History
45 / 184
Engineering
43 / 456
Physics
42 / 359
Geography and Cartography
38 / 286
Computer Science
38 / 179
Sociology
37 / 190
Mathematics
32 / 113
Quantum and Particle physics
31 / 288
Psychology
30 / 286
Archaeology
27 / 133
Business
25 / 233
Chemistry
24 / 355
Geology
24 / 276
Art & Design
23 / 67
Linguistics
23 / 160
Math Teachers
20 / 72
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
18 / 18
Management
17 / 181
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
16 / 131
Economics
16 / 138
Paleontology
16 / 78
Biochemistry
15 / 155
Genetics
15 / 112
Classics and Ancient History
14 / 85
Health Science
13 / 95
Education Majors
13 / 66
Mechanical Engineering
13 / 25
Literature
12 / 31
Social Psychology
12 / 144
Organic Chemistry
12 / 237
Surgery
12 / 137
Development Studies
11 / 133
Ecology
11 / 245

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 0 3
1993 1 4
1994 4 3
1995 2 6
1996 3 3
1997 2 15
1998 1 10
1999 4 9
2000 2 16
2001 3 15
2002 11 17
2003 1 17
2004 5 14
2005 4 18
2006 2 18
2007 4 18
2008 4 39
2009 4 23
2010 6 33
2011 0 46
2012 2 58
2013 2 45
2014 4 42
2015 4 42
2016 1 41
2017 4 31
2018 0 27
2019 0 37
2020 1 34
2021 5 37
2022 4 30
2023 3 22
2024 1 21

Notable alumni

  1. Neil Frank

    Neil Frank
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-.. (age 94)
    Occupations
    journalistmeteorologist
    Biography

    Neil Laverne Frank is an American meteorologist and former director of the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Florida. He was instrumental in advancing both the scientific and informational aspects of hurricane forecasting. He retired in 2008 as Chief Meteorologist at KHOU-TV in Houston. He is the grandfather of Christian singer Forrest Frank.

  2. Bob Rankin

    Bob Rankin
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Robert 'Bob' E. Rankin is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Colorado State Senate for the 8th district (and briefly the 5th) from 2019 until his resignation on January 10, 2023. He was initially appointed to the State Senate by a vacancy committee in January 2019 after the resignation of Randy Baumgardner.

  3. Charles Fall

    Charles Fall
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Charles Fall is a member of the New York State Assembly, representing the 61st District since 2019. He is a Democrat. The district includes portions of the North Shore of Staten Island. The first Muslim elected to the assembly, Fall was born and raised on Staten Island following his parents' immigration from Guinea. He previously served as the Staten Island borough director for Mayor of New York City Bill de Blasio, as well as the Chief of Staff to the New York City Parks Borough Commissioner for Staten Island. Fall has earned degrees from both Southwestern College and Pace University. He resides in Mariners Harbor.

  4. Arthur Covey

    Arthur Covey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1877-1960 (aged 83)
    Occupations
    draftspersongraphic artistpainterlithographerartist
    Biography

    Arthur Sinclair Covey was an American muralist whose paintings depicted industrial workers doing their jobs.

  5. James Wilson

    James Wilson
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    James D. "Jim" Wilson is an American politician who served as a Colorado State Representative for the 60th district from January 9, 2013 to January 13, 2021. Representative Wilson's district included all or parts of Colorado counties of Chaffee County, Custer County, Fremont County, and Park County. He is a member of the Republican Party.

  6. Charles E. Brown, Jr

    Charles E. Brown, Jr
    Years
    1911-1996 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Charles Edwin Brown Jr. was a major general and Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army.

General info

Alternative names SC
Founded 1885
Motto Lux Esto
There Is Light
Colors purple, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 193
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 100 College Street
Winfield, Kansas, 67156-2499
United States
City population 12,000
Phone 6202296000

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