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February 18, 2014
Story and photo by Brandon Steinert

The primary goals driving most educational pursuits are to discover to a rewarding vocation and earn a respectable living wage.

A traditional bachelor’s degree requires four-years, or more, of commitment. SWAGºÏ¼¯ has a smorgasbord of offerings in the medical field that will help students reach those goals in two years or less.

SWAGºÏ¼¯ served 8,394 students in the fall semester of 2013, which is an increase of 272 students from the previous fall semester.

The most widely accepted metric to measure enrollment is Full Time Equivalency (FTE). This is calculated by taking the total credit hours provided and dividing by 15 credit hours per semester, which is the average course load for a full time student. This standard allows SWAGºÏ¼¯ to see how it’s doing relative to other colleges and past semesters.

SWAGºÏ¼¯ saw an increase of about 4.2 percent in FTE from fall 2012 to fall 2013.

SWAGºÏ¼¯ students named to President’s List for fall 2013Ìý

January 16, 2014
Story by Joe Vinduska

SWAGºÏ¼¯ in , Kan., has named 239 students to the President’s List for the fall 2013 semester.Ìý To qualify for this honor, students must have been enrolled in a minimum of 12 credit hours and maintained a grade point average of 4.0 on a 4.0 or "A" letter scale.
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Susan Riley
Matthew Schlagel

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Mackenzie Orchard