Degree Programs Overview
SOWELA Technical Community College offers 74 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 1,741 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at SOWELA. 1,315 students completed certificate programs and 426 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at SOWELA. 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 |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 20 | 2 | 426 | 222 | 204 |
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| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 2 | NOT OFFERED | 174 | 60 | 114 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 24 | 2 | 575 | 414 | 161 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 28 | 2 | 566 | 325 | 241 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at SOWELA Technical Community College.
At the school, the General Studies 2-Years Certificate program has the most completers of 142 and the Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Certificates of less than 12 weeks program has the second most completers of 139 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| General Studies | 142 | 26 | 116 |
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| Electrician | 102 | 96 | 6 |
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| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | 89 | 76 | 13 |
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| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 88 | 82 | 6 |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 55 | 4 | 51 |
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| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 45 | 13 | 32 |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 44 | 40 | 4 |
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| Business/Commerce | 32 | 4 | 28 |
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| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 24 | 18 | 6 |
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| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 23 | 20 | 3 |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Electrician | 92 | 86 | 6 |
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| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | 89 | 76 | 13 |
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| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 82 | 76 | 6 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 44 | 2 | 42 |
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| Business/Commerce | 34 | 4 | 30 |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 26 | 2 | 24 |
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| General Studies | 26 | 6 | 20 |
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| Information Technology | 20 | 12 | 8 |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 18 | 1 | 17 |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 14 | - | 14 |
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Popular 12-Week Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 139 | 30 | 109 |
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| Information Technology | 36 | 31 | 5 |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Electrician | 105 | 100 | 5 |
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| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 101 | 95 | 6 |
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| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | 87 | 77 | 10 |
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| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 68 | 20 | 48 |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 49 | 46 | 3 |
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| Business/Commerce | 45 | 9 | 36 |
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| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 41 | 39 | 2 |
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| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies | 33 | 31 | 2 |
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| Information Technology | 26 | 18 | 8 |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 19 | - | 19 |
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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 |
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| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Forest Technology/Technician | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Information Technology | 21 |
20 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 45ONLINE |
7ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Instrumentation Technology/Technician | 88 |
82 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other) | 89 |
89 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician | 24 |
13 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| General Studies | 142 |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Chemical Technology/Technician | 8 |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 19 |
18 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Carpentry/Carpenter | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | 41 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Electrician | 105 |
92 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Building/Property Maintenance | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies | 33 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 7 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 7 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 49 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Design and Visual Communications | NOT OFFERED |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Commercial and Advertising Art | 2 |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
44 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
44 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED |
26 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Business/Commerce | 45ONLINE |
34ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 17 |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 2 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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