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Southwestern College
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Winfield, KS🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

This private college in Winfield, Kansas enrolls about 1,200 students and accepts roughly three-quarters of applicants, making it accessible to students across a wide academic range. Business and marketing degrees represent nearly 40% of all degrees awarded. Notably, the six-year graduation rate is 36%, and first-year retention stands at 56%, suggesting retention and completion may be areas to investigate further.

Acceptance rate
75.6%
Enrollment
1,174
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
36%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
900 – 1220
ACT (composite)
17 – 22
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$26,294
family income
$30–48k
$28,688
family income
$48–75k
$30,032
family income
$75–110k
$31,315
family income
$110k+
$32,739
family income
41% receive Pell grants
49% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Southwestern College graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
38.6%
Computer Science
14.2%
Criminal Justice
9.6%
Health Professions
7.8%
Parks & Recreation
6.3%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$55,646
Earnings (6 yr)
$48,034
Completion
36%
Retention
56%
Median debt
$25,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Southwestern College?

Southwestern College has an acceptance rate of 75.6%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Southwestern College?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 900 and 1220 on the SAT. The ACT range is 17–22.

How much does Southwestern College actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $26,294 per year, rising to $32,739 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

What are my chances of getting into Southwestern College?

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.