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Accreditation and Agency Contact Information | ||||||||||||
Southwest University is an accredited member of the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a nationally recognized accrediting agency. All Southwest University programs have been reviewed and approved by DEAC. Additionally, DEAC is a recognized member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). CHEA is a nonprofit organization serving as a national advocate for self-regulation academic quality through accreditation. |
Participation in Funding Programs |
Veterans Education Benefits (VA approved) http://gibill.va.gov To assist students, Southwest University offers a tuition payment plan with no interest or payment plan fees charged. |
Mission and Outcomes |
Mission StatementSouthwest University's Mission is to encourage the acquisition of skills, to enhance professional practices, and to provide quality education through distance education. The University is committed to academic excellence and to the educational welfare of its students, and To offer programs that motivate each student to develop intellectually and professionally and become more effective within the community and responsive to a rapidly changing world. The University is committed to academic integrity and respect for the individual. Southwest University Outcomes
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Special Focus |
Southwest University provides distinguished faculty to work with students in Associates, Bachelors, Masters and Certificates. Personalized caring service continues to be our hallmark. Open enrollment, affordable tuition and interest free payments have been and continue to be beneficial to students throughout the past thirty years. Most Southwest University students are referred by other Southwest students and graduates. The University is committed to the success of each student. |
Student Demographic Profile | ||||||
Adult learners studying to earn Associate, Bachelor and/or Masters Degrees:
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Programs and Tuition |
Tuition stated represents per credit hour. Each course is three (3) semester hours. Applicants pay $75 application fee. Enrolled students pay $200 registration / enrollment fee, $35 LIRN library fee, $125 graduation fee, and postage/handling for each mailing. Students utilizing VA benefits, non-military and students enrolling per course are responsible for textbooks and Study Guides. Students may purchase textbooks through their own resources. Study Guides must be purchased from Southwest University. |
Associate and Bachelor Degree Programs | ||||
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Graduate Degree Programs | ||||
Southwest University reserves the right to change tuition and fees. For current information regarding careers for Southwest University Degree Programs and Majors, refer to the following links sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH), https://www.bls.gov/ooh/ CareerOneStop at http://www.careeronestop.org O*NET Online http://www.onetonline.org The occupational information described in the above provided Labor Statistics sites reflects the performance for a specific segment and/or academic program for a period of time mentioned in the summary of calculation. These rates reflect historical outcomes and should not be relied on by anyone as a promise or guarantee of future outcomes or median wages for any student following completion of a program. Please be advised that many individual and market factors contribute to job pay scales. Southwest University has little or no control over many of these factors, and cannot, and does not guarantee or estimate employment or the amount of wages to any student. |
Degree Programs |
See information on all of our degree programs here in our programs section. |
Certificates |
Undergraduate Certificates Human Resource Management Graduate Certificates Business Administration |
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