Degree Programs Overview
Southwestern Illinois College offers 125 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 2,519 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at SWIC. 1,617 students completed certificate programs and 902 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at SWIC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
Total | Men | Women |
Associate's | 54 | NOT OFFERED | 902 | 354 | 548 |
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Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 12 | NOT OFFERED | 389 | 123 | 266 |
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At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 32 | 3 | 679 | 454 | 225 |
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At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 27 | 1 | 549 | 263 | 286 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Southwestern Illinois College.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 423 and the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2-Years Certificate program has the second most completers of 364 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 364 | 147 | 217 |
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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 38 | - | 38 |
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 31 | 29 | 2 |
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Electrician | 25 | 25 | - |
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Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 21 | 18 | 3 |
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Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | 15 | 15 | - |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 13 | 12 | 1 |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant | 12 | - | 12 |
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Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 5 | 5 | - |
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Popular Associate Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 423 | 148 | 275 |
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Biological and Physical Sciences | 116 | 59 | 57 |
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 75 | 4 | 71 |
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 31 | 6 | 25 |
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Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 29 | 25 | 4 |
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Child Care Provider/Assistant | 25 | 1 | 24 |
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Electrician | 17 | 14 | 3 |
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Network and System Administration/Administrator | 17 | 17 | - |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 14 | 1 | 13 |
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Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 13 | 12 | 1 |
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Popular 12-Week Cert. Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 232 | 17 | 215 |
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 55 | 51 | 4 |
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
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Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 24 | 23 | 1 |
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Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 16 | - | 16 |
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Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 15 | 10 | 5 |
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Construction Trades | 5 | 5 | - |
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Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 4 | - | 4 |
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Fire Services Administration | 1 | 1 | - |
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Security and Loss Prevention Services | 1 | - | 1 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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Criminal Justice/Police Science | 301 | 248 | 53 |
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Welding Technology/Welder | 135 | 127 | 8 |
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Child Care Provider/Assistant | 97 | 3 | 94 |
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 42 | 26 | 16 |
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Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 27 | 20 | 7 |
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Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | 16 | 9 | 7 |
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Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 15 | 2 | 13 |
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 13 | - | 13 |
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Small Business Administration/Management | 12 | 2 | 10 |
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 12 | 12 | - |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 27 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 2 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design | 16ONLINE |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Computer and Information Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Information Technology | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Computer Programming/Programmer | 2 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 15 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Information Science/Studies | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 1 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Software and Media Applications (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 42 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Network and System Administration/Administrator | NOT OFFERED |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | NOT OFFERED |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 3 |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Music Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 1 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | 5 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 8 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Child Care Provider/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
25 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Legal Assistant/Paralegal | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 364 |
423 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Biological and Physical Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
116 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 7 |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Security and Loss Prevention Services | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Fire Services Administration | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 12 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Construction Trades | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Carpentry/Carpenter | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Electrician | 25 |
17 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 31 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 21 |
29 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 5 |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | 15 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Welding Technology/Welder | 135 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | 1 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Air Transportation (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Fine/Studio Arts | NOT OFFERED |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Music | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 12 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 4 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 |
31 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 4 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 16 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 15 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
75 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 38 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 232 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 12 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 4 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 1 |
31 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 4 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 16 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 15 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
75 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 38 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 232 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Accounting | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
---|
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 3 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Small Business Administration/Management | 12ONLINE |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |