SWU Profile

SWU Fast Facts

Located in Central, South Carolina

582
Traditional
Students

300 Acre Main Campus

Member of the CCCU

100%
of Freshman and
Transfers Receive
Financial Aid

12:1
Student to
Faculty Ratio

16
NCAA Division II Sports

50+
Areas of
Study

Student Profile

  • 994 total students enrolled
  • 582 on-campus undergraduate students
  • 223 online undergraduate students
  • 163 online graduate students
  • 63% female / 37% male
  • 72% resident students / 28% commuter students (on-campus program only)
  • 34 states and 13 countries represented in the student body
  • 29% of students from underrepresented racial, ethnic and cultural populations
  • 41% Pell Grant recipients

* based on Fall 2025 enrollment

Academic Programs

  • Over 50 areas of study offered
  • 5 graduate degree programs offered
  • 2 doctoral degree program offered
  • 12:1 student to faculty ratio
  • 45 full-time faculty
  • 73% of full-time faculty hold terminal degree
  • Rigorous Honors Program