Academics at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is about average at 13 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College employs 48% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College offers 34 majors with reported completions across 13 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Southwest Wisconsin Technical College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 1,075 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Southwest Wisconsin Technical College retains and graduates its students — 70% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics into Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College — how the teaching staff is structured
• Graduation and Retention at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College — the schools accreditation and what it means