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Computer & Information Sciences at Southwestern Illinois College

Computer & Information Sciences at Southwestern Illinois College

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if Southwestern Illinois College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences 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 Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

SWIC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at SWIC

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.

SWIC does offer online education options in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

SWIC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at SWIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Southwestern Illinois College.

SWIC Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

11% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at SWIC are white. Around 61% 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 computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & information sciences 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 Southwestern Illinois College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 25
Computer Programming 10
Computer Information Systems 9

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences 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
Software Applications Developers 30,500 $96,610
Computer Systems Analysts 28,130 $89,370
Computer User Support Specialists 24,920 $53,020
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,770 $143,900
Systems Software Developers 17,130 $108,570

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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