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$39,822
per year
In-State Tuition
70%
Acceptance Rate
36%
Graduation Rate
56%
Retention Rate
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5 exams
15 credits
$19,911 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$31,858 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$55,751 saved
38 of 38 CLEP exams accepted · Up to $232,295potential savings
Technology & Computer Science
Arts & Communications
Business & Finance
Social Services & Nonprofit
Humanities & Social Sciences
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor's program rather than lead to one specific career. They're a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
A broad program across the humanities, social sciences, mathematics and natural sciences, most often taken as a transfer degree into a bachelor's program. NCES CIP 24.0101 "Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies".
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Women's teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(4)
Tennis
Golf
Track and Field (Outdoor)
Cross Country
Other Sports(1)
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In-State Students
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$26,294
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$55,646
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,000
Among completers who borrowed
CLEP Savings at Southwestern College Kansas
Each 3-credit CLEP exam (~$97) replaces approximately $1,327 in tuition.
5 exams
15 credits
Save $19,911
8 exams
24 credits
Save $31,858
14 exams
42 credits
Save $55,751
Verified Jul 2026
5 exams
15 credits
$19,911 saved
8 exams
24 credits
$31,858 saved
14 exams
42 credits
$55,751 saved
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Winfield, Kansas
Cowley County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
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