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Graphic Communications at Southwestern Illinois College

Graphic Communications at Southwestern Illinois College

What traits are you looking for in a graphic communication school? To help you decide if Southwestern Illinois College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's graphic communication program.

SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,906.

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

SWIC Graphic Communications Degrees Available

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

SWIC Graphic Communications Rankings

Graphic Communication Student Demographics at SWIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the graphic communication majors at Southwestern Illinois College.

SWIC Graphic Communications Associate’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of graphic communication associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in graphic communication at SWIC are white. Around 56% 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 Southwestern Illinois College with a associate's in graphic communication.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Graphic Communications

Graphic Communications 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 Southwestern Illinois College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Prepress/Desktop Publishing & Digital Imaging Design 5

Careers That Graphic Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in graphic communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Southwestern Illinois College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Printing Press Operators 9,590 $44,050
Data Entry Keyers 8,140 $36,210
Prepress Technicians 1,370 $48,110
Desktop Publishers 820 $38,610
Multimedia Artists and Animators 770 $61,440

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.

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