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Southwestern College
Winnfield’s 67156-2499
(316) 22t-8236 (800) 8464503; FAX: (316) 221-8344
Southwestern College, established in 1885, is a private institution affiliated with the Kansas West Conference of the United Methodist Church. There is 1 graduate school. In addition to regional accreditation, Southwestern has baccalaureate program accreditation with CSWE, NASM, and NLN. The library contains 70,000 volumes, 1000 microform items, and 20 audiovisual forms/CDs, and subscribes to 300 periodicals. Computerized library services include the card catalog, interlibrary loans, and database searching. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center, art gallery, natural history museum, radio station, TV station, and 8000-specimen bird/skin research collection. The 70-acre campus is in a small town 45 miles southeast of Wichita. Including residence halls, there are 18 buildings.
Student Life: 81% of undergraduates are from Kansas. Others are from 25 states and 9 foreign countries. 87% are white. The average age of freshmen is 18; all undergraduates, 20. 28% do not continue beyond their first year; 59% remain to graduate.
Housing: 386 students can be accommodated in college housing, which includes single-sex and coed dormitories, on-campus apartments, and married-student housing, in addition, there are honors houses. On-campus housing is guaranteed for the freshman year only and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 58% of students commute. Alcohol is not permitted. All students may keep cars.
Activities: There are 3 local and 2 national fraternities and 1 local sorority and 1 national sorority. There are 32 groups on campus, including band, cheerleading, choir, chorus, debate, drama, drill team, ethnic, film, honors, international, jazz band, literary magazine, newspaper, orchestra, pep band, photography, political, professional, radio and TV, religious, social, social service, student government, and yearbook. Popular campus events include Movie Nights, Spring Formal, and Sunday Sundae.
Sports: There are 7 intercollegiate sports for men and 7 for women, and 12 intramural sports for men and 12 for women. Facilities include a 2400-seat stadium, tennis and basketball courts, playing floors, exercise rooms, a gym, an indoor swimming pool, a running track, a soccer field, a weight room, and a Frisbee golf course.
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Sterling, KS 67579
(316) 278-4275 (800) 346-1017; FAX: (316) 278-3890
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