SWC Chula Vista earned 34 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 10 in the top 5%, 18 in the top 10% and 6 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #2 of 46 in Top Ranked Veterans for Nursing & Nursing Assistants, a top 5% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 34 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 10
Highest placement: #2 of 46, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 8
Placements this edition: 204
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has Southwestern College Earned?
Southwestern College holds 34 ranking badges across 8 fields of study, 10 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Read about our data sources and methodologies. Want to feature these awards on your college’s site? Administrators can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
0
Top 5%
10
Top 10%
18
Top 15%
6
Total
34
What Is Southwestern College Known For?
Southwestern College is best known for Health Professions: 5 of its 19 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Romance Languages, Dental Support Services and Health Sciences & Services. Its highest traditional-student placement is #27 of 820 in Most Popular for Romance Languages.
How Does Southwestern College Rank for Online Students?
Southwestern College earned no online-program badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #47 of 75 in Most Popular Online for Computer Software Applications.
How Does Southwestern College Rank for Veterans?
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, Southwestern College earned 15 badges, 5 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #2 of 46 in Top Ranked Veterans for Nursing & Nursing Assistants.
These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. Southwestern College appears in 204 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).