Student Population at SWIC

The following chart compares SWIC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.

SWIC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,504 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois average (5,904 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Southwestern Illinois College and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 3,701 male and 4,791 female students attending SWIC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.77 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at SWIC.

By age, there are 5,972 students whose age under twenty five and 1,651 students whose age is over thirty years old at Southwestern Illinois College.

Especially, 1,763 students are younger than eighteen and 47 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Southwestern Illinois College.

At Southwestern Illinois College, 3,556 students (41.87% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,276 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 1,246 students live in Illinois where Southwestern Illinois College is located in and 28 students have enrolled from other states.