Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a technical college in Fennimore, Wisconsin. The college's district includes the area covered by 30 school districts, including all of Crawford, Grant, Iowa, Lafayette and Richland counties. It also includes parts of Dane, Green, Sauk and Vernon counties. It is a member of the Wisconsin Technical College System. The campus is on U.S. Highway 18.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $14,272
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,539
- Graduation rate (150%): 66%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 63%
- Student to faculty ratio: 14:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $43,470
- Median earnings (8 years): $42,061
- Median earnings (6 years): $42,360
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Fennimore, WI
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College include Nursing Assistant, Nursing, Lineworker.
- Nursing Assistant (198 bachelor's)
- Nursing (41 associate)
- Lineworker (39 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (25 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (24 associate)
- Emergency Medical Technology (22 bachelor's)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (20 bachelor's)
- Driver and Safety Teacher Education (19 bachelor's)
- Carpentry (19 bachelor's)
- Direct Entry Midwifery (18 associate)
Degree mix: Business 10%, Computer Science 5%, Health 85%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,918 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $9,918
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $10,424
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $12,468
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $15,712
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $16,662
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,904
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $7,147
- Books and supplies: $1,466
- On-campus room and board: $9,148
- Off-campus room and board: $9,148
- Off-campus with family: $8,226
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,662
- Sticker vs net gap: 14%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 20%
- Federal loan recipients: 23%
- Average institutional grant: $965
- Average federal loan: $4,053
- Median debt at graduation: $7,500
Admissions
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,539
- Women: 58%
- Commuter share (estimated): 96%
- Part-time undergraduates: 48%
- Age 25 and older: 22%
- Graduation rate: 66%
- Come back after freshman year: 70%
- First-generation: 50%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 48%
- Student to faculty: 14:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 131
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Southwest Wisconsin Technical College acceptance rate? Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Southwest Wisconsin Technical College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,918 a year after aid. Average net price is $14,272.
What majors does Southwest Wisconsin Technical College offer? Popular programs include Nursing Assistant, Nursing, Lineworker, Welding Technology, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after Southwest Wisconsin Technical College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $43,470 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Southwest Wisconsin Technical College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 63% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 66%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College official site: https://www.swtc.edu.