Southwestern Illinois College
Southwestern Illinois College is a public community college in Illinois with campuses in Belleville, Granite City, and Red Bud. It also has off-campus sites throughout the district, including Scott Air Force Base and the East St. Louis Community College Center.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $10,147
- Undergraduate enrollment: 15,081
- Graduation rate (150%): 36%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 34%
- Student to faculty ratio: 17:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $36,884
- Median earnings (8 years): $33,670
- Median earnings (6 years): $30,872
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Belleville, IL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Southwestern Illinois College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Criminal Justice, Nursing Assistant.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (750 associate)
- Criminal Justice (308 bachelor's)
- Nursing Assistant (255 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (172 bachelor's)
- Child Care Provider (169 bachelor's)
- Biological and Physical Sciences (114 associate)
- Corrections (104 bachelor's)
- Phlebotomy Technician (101 bachelor's)
- Nursing (86 associate)
- Emergency Medical Technology (57 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 5%, Engineering 0%, Computer Science 15%, Health 79%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Southwestern Illinois College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,136 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $9,136
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $8,769
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $11,473
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $14,512
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $15,587
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,740
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $6,720
- Books and supplies: $2,400
- Off-campus room and board: $11,910
- Off-campus with family: $5,602
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,249
- Sticker vs net gap: 38%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 25%
- Federal loan recipients: 10%
- Average institutional grant: $3,449
- Average federal loan: $3,846
- Median debt at graduation: $6,908
Admissions
Southwestern Illinois College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 15,081
- Women: 54%
- Part-time undergraduates: 52%
- Age 25 and older: 30%
- Graduation rate: 36%
- Come back after freshman year: 68%
- First-generation: 43%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 40%
- Student to faculty: 17:1
- Professor salary: $87,708
- Associate professor salary: $68,270
- Assistant professor salary: $56,536
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Southwestern Illinois College acceptance rate? Southwestern Illinois College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Southwestern Illinois College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,136 a year after aid. Average net price is $10,147.
What majors does Southwestern Illinois College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Criminal Justice, Nursing Assistant, Welding Technology, Child Care Provider.
What is the average salary after Southwestern Illinois College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,884 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Southwestern Illinois College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 34% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 36%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Southwestern Illinois College official site: https://www.swic.edu.