in 2015 which allows it to legally discriminate against LGBT students for religious reasons.
== Academics ==
The university has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1973. In 2008, the School of Education was also accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education for the teacher education programs at the undergraduate and master's levels. Degree programs in music and music education are also accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music as of 2008.
Southern Wesleyan University offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in two schools and one college.
The School of Education provides training for teaching careers in public and private education. This training is geared toward instruction for the elementary and secondary school levels.
The Benson School of Business provides business education with a Christian perspective. It offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Master …