Southwestern College

Southwestern College is a private, four-year liberal arts college located in Winfield, Kansas. It was founded in 1885 by the United Methodist Church and is affiliated with the denomination. The college offers bachelor's degrees in more than 40 majors, as well as master's degrees in education and organizational leadership.

The college has an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students from over 30 states and countries. Southwestern College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and its nursing program is approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. It also holds accreditation from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the National Association of Schools of Music (NASM).

The campus covers an area of nearly 80 acres and includes several buildings, including a library, student center, chapel, science center, performing arts center, residence halls, athletic facilities, and more. Southwestern College also owns a nature preserve at nearby Sand Creek known as the Sand Creek Wildlife Area.

The college offers a variety of student activities including intramural sports teams; student government; theatre productions; music ensembles; art exhibitions; religious organizations; honor societies; fraternities/sororities; community service organizations; publications such as The Southwesterner newspaper and The Mound yearbook; academic clubs such as Math Club and Psychology Club; multicultural organizations such as African American Student Union (AASU) and Hispanic Student Alliance (HSA); outdoor recreation trips through Outdoor Adventure Program (OAP); student-run radio station KSWC 88.5 FM; and more.

Southwestern College also has a vibrant campus life with events such as Homecoming celebration each fall semester, which includes a parade down Main Street in downtown Winfield followed by football game against rival Friends University. Other annual events include Spring Fling carnival on campus each April or May featuring food vendors, live music performances, carnival games for prizes, inflatable obstacle courses for kids to enjoy and much more.

Southwestern College prides itself on its commitment to providing quality education to its students while also fostering a strong sense of community both on campus and in the local area through various service projects that take place throughout the year.

Address:

2625 E. Cactus Road
Phoenix, AZ, 85032 Phone: 1-800-247-2697
www.southwesterncollege.edu

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