Education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Southwest Tech is located in Fennimore, Wisconsin and approximately 2,581 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Southwest Tech Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Tech

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Southwest Tech offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Southwest Tech Education Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Education Student Demographics at Southwest Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.

Southwest Tech Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of education associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Southwest Tech are white. Around 95% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	21

Related Majors

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Elementary School Teachers	27,280	$56,770
Teacher Assistants	25,070	$29,320
High School Teachers	20,070	$58,360
Middle School Teachers	13,240	$59,880
Preschool Teachers	10,180	$26,550

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.