Find out more about how Southwest Wisconsin Technical College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 1,372 undergraduate (1,372 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.
Among Southwest Wisconsin Technical College programs with salary data, these majors lead on average graduate earnings.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $54,389 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | $53,821 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. | $53,725 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | $41,973 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | $39,560 |
Browse every major at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 686 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. |
198 | $16,618 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. |
41 | $54,389 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. · Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician. |
27 | $33,124 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic). · Surgical Technology/Technologist. |
26 | $34,851 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist. · Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician. |
22 | $39,560 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. · Physical Therapy Assistant. |
21 | $28,671 |
| Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services. ↳ Direct Entry Midwifery. |
18 | NA |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. |
9 | $24,346 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician. |
9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. ↳ Lineworker. |
39 | $53,821 |
| Carpenters. ↳ Carpentry/Carpenter. |
19 | NA |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. ↳ Building/Property Maintenance. |
13 | NA |
| Mason/Masonry. | 10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management. · Office Management and Supervision. · Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. |
38 | $33,991 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. · Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. |
14 | NA |
| Management Information Systems and Services. ↳ Knowledge Management. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Mechanization. ↳ Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician. |
18 | NA |
| Agricultural Production Operations. ↳ Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production. · Dairy Husbandry and Production. |
17 | NA |
| Agricultural Business and Management. ↳ Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations. |
4 | $39,097 |
| Plant Sciences. ↳ Agronomy and Crop Science. |
3 | NA |
| Food Science and Technology. ↳ Food Science. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Driver and Safety Teacher Education. |
19 | NA |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. |
11 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working. ↳ Welding Technology/Welder. · Machine Tool Technology/Machinist. |
29 | $38,589 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. ↳ Computer Support Specialist. |
11 | NA |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. ↳ Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design. |
10 | $22,963 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. ↳ Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General. · Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist. |
19 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General. ↳ Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. · Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician. |
11 | $30,048 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. |
1 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician. |
9 | $53,725 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. ↳ Golf Course Operation and Grounds Management. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. ↳ Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. |
5 | $41,973 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. ↳ Child Care Provider/Assistant. |
3 | NA |
Footnotes
*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.
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