Winfield, Kansas · Private Non-Profit
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other at Southwestern College
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 3.6% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $29,824 school-wide net price and $55,646 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
3.6% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 3.6% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 134
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 75.6%
- Graduation rate
- 35.7%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $29,824/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $119,296
- Median debt
- $25,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $55,646/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (3.6%), school-wide average net price ($29,824), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($55,646), and peer averages from 134 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 134 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of D, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 1.8x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($9,098 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($1,010 below). Together, those school-level evidence points place Southwestern College in the top 90% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
San Joaquin Delta College Stockton, CA · 0.0% of reported awards · $2,407 net A+ West Valley College Saratoga, CA · 0.2% of reported awards · $3,423 net A+ Gogebic Community College Ironwood, MI · 3.2% of reported awards · $5,397 net A+ Southwest Tennessee Community College Memphis, TN · 0.4% of reported awards · $4,754 net A+ California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA · 0.7% of reported awards · $8,615 net A+
Marshall University Huntington, WV · 0.3% of reported awards · $7,502 net A
Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI · 0.1% of reported awards · $6,231 net A Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other accounts for 3.6% of the awards or completions reported for Southwestern College. That award concentration is higher than at 83% of schools in this field set and is 1.8x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Southwestern College's average net price is $29,824 per year, about $119,296 over four years. That is $9,098 above the $20,726 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $55,646 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $1,010 below the $56,656 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Southwestern College #121 of 134 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.