Offered Programs at SWIC
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS
Total Number of Programs
118
Total Number of Online Programs
3
Total Number of Completers
2,480
Southwestern Illinois College offers 118 programs through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offers 53 Associate, 24 1-2 Years certificates programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 3 programs are available through Certificate and Associate. By degree types, it offer program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,480 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Southwestern Illinois College.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,100 Associate and 234 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by SWIC.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 53 | 0 | 1,100 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 24 | 0 | 234 |
| Total | 118 | 3 | 2,480 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Southwestern Illinois College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $29,500 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | $29,300 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $19,800 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $52,700 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | $34,000 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Southwestern Illinois College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 28 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 28 | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 27 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 27 | - |
| Electrician | 26 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 451 | $23,300 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 122 | $34,000 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 66 | $52,700 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 39 | - |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 23 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 188 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 180 | - |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 40 | - |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 29 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 21 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at SWIC by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer Software and Media Applications (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 3 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager | ✕ | 1 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 0 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 0 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 24 completers | - |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 21 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 91 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | ✕ | 25 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 26 completers | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | ✕ | 7 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 69 completers | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 27 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 234 |
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | 9 | - |
Communications Technologies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communications Technologies | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | ✕ | 12 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 32 completers | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | ✕ | 5 | $17,600 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | ✕ | 9 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Music Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 7 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 3 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 17 completers | - |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | ✕ | 17 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 15 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 15 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 20 completers | - |
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | ✕ | 0 | $31,300 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 20 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 440 completers | $23,300 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 440 | $23,300 |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 116 completers | $34,000 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | ✕ | 116 | $34,000 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 26 completers | $25,300 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 1 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 4 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 13 completers | - |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 13 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 113 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 13 | $29,100 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 97 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 30 completers | - |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 20 | $28,200 |
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 10 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | ✕ | 5 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 12 completers | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 169 completers | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 6 | $27,000 |
| Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 30 | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 67 | $52,700 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 26 completers | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 6 | $25,200 |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 1,100 |