Southwestern Illinois College Associate in Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design

9 Associate Degrees Awarded

Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design is a concentration offered under the graphic communications major at Southwestern Illinois College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in prepress/desktop publishing, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does an Associate in Prepress/Desktop Publishing from SWIC Cost?

$6,390 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SWIC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SWIC paid an average of $189 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $204 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,120	$5,670
Fees	$270	$270
Books and Supplies	$1,710	$1,710

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Does SWIC Offer an Online Associate in Prepress/Desktop Publishing?

SWIC does not offer an online option for its prepress/desktop publishing associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SWIC Online Learning page.

SWIC Associate Student Diversity for Prepress/Desktop Publishing

9 Associate Degrees Awarded

44.4% Women

22.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There were 9 associate degrees in prepress/desktop publishing awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 44.4% of the students who received their Associate in prepress/desktop publishing in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 22.2% of prepress/desktop publishing associate degree recipients at SWIC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 45%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.