Family, Consumer & Human Sciences at Southwestern Illinois College

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

SWIC is located in Belleville, Illinois and approximately 6,906 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

SWIC Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

SWIC Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Rankings

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Student Demographics at SWIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the family, consumer & human sciences majors at Southwestern Illinois College.

SWIC Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Associate’s Program

96% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of family, consumer & human sciences associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in family, consumer & human sciences at SWIC are white. Around 52% 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 family, consumer & human sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern Illinois College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Human Development & Family Studies	19

Careers That Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in family, consumer & human 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
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Retail Sales Supervisors	38,510	$42,880
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	30,150	$61,670
Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors	28,330	$32,490
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400

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*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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