Health Professions at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
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 Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
Southwest Tech Health Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Tech
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, Southwest Tech does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Southwest Tech Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at Southwest Tech
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.
Southwest Tech Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Southwest Tech are white. Around 90% 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 health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 103 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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 |
---|---|
Nursing | 54 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 38 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 15 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 10 |
Alternative Medical Support Services | 8 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 6 |
Related Majors
Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into
A degree in health professions 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 |
---|---|---|
Personal Care Aides | 63,270 | $24,250 |
Registered Nurses | 59,030 | $71,470 |
Nursing Assistants | 32,310 | $29,590 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 25,690 | $55,820 |
Software Applications Developers | 16,940 | $87,700 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.