Southern Wesleyan University

Southern Wesleyan University (SWU) is a private, Christian university located in Central, South Carolina. It was founded in 1906 as the Central Wesleyan College and was originally operated by the Central South Carolina Conference of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. In 1943, it became Southern Wesleyan College and was accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools in 1973. In 1995, it changed its name to Southern Wesleyan University.

The main campus of SWU is located in Central, South Carolina on a beautiful 200-acre campus that features modern academic buildings, residence halls, athletic facilities, and more. The university also has two satellite campuses located in North Augusta and Columbia, South Carolina.

SWU offers a variety of undergraduate degree programs including Business Administration, Education, Nursing, Psychology, Religion & Philosophy and more. It also offers several graduate degree programs including Master's programs in Business Administration (MBA), Education (MEd), Nursing (MSN), Religion & Philosophy (MA) and more.

At SWU students can participate in a variety of activities such as intramural sports teams, student clubs and organizations, theater productions, choir performances and much more. The university also has an active Greek life with fraternities such as Alpha Sigma Lambda and Sigma Delta Tau as well as sororities such as Alpha Gamma Delta and Gamma Phi Beta.

The faculty at SWU consists of over 100 full-time faculty members who are dedicated to providing students with an excellent education that prepares them for success after graduation. The student body is comprised of approximately 2200 students from all over the world who come together to create a diverse community that celebrates its differences while striving for excellence in academics and service to others.

At SWU students have access to a variety of resources such as the library which houses over 150 thousand books on various topics related to academics; an online writing center where students can get help with their writing assignments; career services which provide assistance with job searching; counseling services; tutoring services; health services; chapel services; student activities center; computer labs; fitness center; recreation center; art gallery; theater department; music department and much more!

Southern Wesleyan University is committed to providing its students with an excellent education rooted in Christian faith that prepares them for success after graduation while encouraging them to serve others through their lives’ work.

Address:

907 Wesleyan Drive
Central, SC, 29630-1020 Phone: 864.644.5000
www.swu.edu

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