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Southwestern Illinois College
Southwestern Illinois College
BELLEVILLE, IL . 2 Year 3.8
#2115 in Best Colleges in America
2500 CARLYLE AVE BELLEVILLE, IL 62221

Overview

Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC), located in Belleville, Illinois, is a public community college committed to providing affordable, accessible, and high-quality education to students of all backgrounds. Offering more than 50 degree and certificate programs, SWIC focuses on a wide range of academic disciplines, including healthcare, business, technology, liberal arts, and public safety. The college prides itself on creating a supportive learning environment with small class sizes, experienced faculty, and comprehensive student services such as tutoring, counseling, and career advising. SWIC also offers flexible learning options, including online and evening courses, to accommodate the diverse needs of its students. With strong partnerships with local employers and universities, SWIC helps students transition seamlessly from education to career. The college also provides workforce development opportunities and continuing education programs for community members. Southwestern Illinois College is dedicated to empowering students with the knowledge and skills needed for success in the workforce or further academic pursuits.


Rankings

  • #90 in Best Colleges in Illinois

  • 2115

    #2115 in Best Colleges in America

  • #90 in Best Colleges in Illinois

Academics

  • C+Professors
  • C+Value
  • B+Diversity
  • ASafety
  • CStudent Life
  • B Location

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    451 Graduates
  • Welding
    201 Graduates
  • Nursing Assistant
    188 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    180 Graduates
  • Machine and Metal Working
    134 Graduates
  • Natural Sciences
    122 Graduates
  • Fire Science and Fire Fighting
    110 Graduates
  • Child Care Provider
    98 Graduates
  • Aircraft Maintenance
    88 Graduates
  • Nursing
    66 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    1
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $4,815
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    51%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    35%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    85%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    3,011 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    4,202
  • Undergrads Over 25
    34%
  • Pell Grant
    31%
  • Varsity Athletes
    6%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    17:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I

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