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The real 4-year cost of Southern Wesleyan University

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Southern Wesleyan University went from $18,000 to $27,870, an average of 2.2% a year.

20082027: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected at recent growth rate

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$29,734
Year 2$30,383
Year 3$31,046
Year 4$31,723
4-year total$122,885

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$82,885
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$64,419
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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