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Flexible. Accessible. Christ-Centered.
SWAUonline gives students the freedom to earn their degree from anywhere while still receiving the same academic excellence, faith-based support, and personalized attention as our on-campus students. Whether you are a first-year, transfer, RN-to-BS nursing student, or returning adult learner, we are here to help you succeed on your own schedule.
Who Should Apply as an Online Student?
If you plan to take courses primarily online and do not plan to attend classes on campus, you should apply as an online student. The application process is the same as for first-year or transfer applicants.
Visit the How to Apply page to start your application.
Admission Requirements by Student Type
Placement Scores for Online Freshman and Transfer Students
To enroll in English and math courses, placement scores must be met.
Freshman Composition (English 121)
- ACT: 17
- SAT: 480 (Evidence-Based Reading & Writing)
- TSI: Reading 351, Writing 340, Essay 4
- ACCUPLACER: Reading 80, Writing 6
- Nelson-Denny: 15
College-Level Math (Math 110)
- ACT: 21
- SAT: 530
- TSI: 350-390
- ACCUPLACER College-Level Proficiency: 63
Have Questions? Our admissions counselors are ready to help you with every step of the application process. Contact us today to learn more about how SWAUonline can help you reach your goals.
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