Southern Wesleyan University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Southern Wesleyan University is a private master's university in Central, SC (suburb setting), with 887 undergraduates (68% women), affiliated with the Wesleyan. It admitted 100% of 472 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division II schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 980–1200 on the SAT and 19–24 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $41,909 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $20,336 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 53% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, education, family & consumer sciences. The campus reported 1.02 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Southern Wesleyan University ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 61 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Private · Master's university
- Affiliation
- Wesleyan
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 53%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $27,870
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 2 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Southern Wesleyan University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Southern Wesleyan University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Conference Carolinas | 29 | — | 4 | $307k | $10,574 | — | |
| Baseball | Conference Carolinas | 72 | — | 1 | $711k | $9,871 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Conference Carolinas | 28 | — | 1 | $381k | $13,598 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Conference Carolinas | 17 | — | 1 | $347k | $20,398 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Conference Carolinas | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Conference Carolinas | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Men's Golf | Conference Carolinas | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Golf | Conference Carolinas | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Conference Carolinas | 21 | — | 1 | $285k | $13,577 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | Conference Carolinas | 31 | — | 4 | $307k | $9,909 | — | |
| Softball | Conference Carolinas | 33 | — | 2 | $363k | $10,992 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Conference Carolinas | 75 | — | 4 | $330k | $4,397 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Conference Carolinas | 43 | — | 4 | $310k | $7,202 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Conference Carolinas | 19 | — | 3 | $219k | $11,508 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.