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Construction at Southwestern Illinois College
If you plan to study Construction, take a look at what Southwestern Illinois College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southwestern Illinois College is located in Belleville, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 56 construction degrees were awarded at Southwestern Illinois College.
Studying Online at Southwestern Illinois College
Many students take online classes at Southwestern Illinois College. Of 8,492 students, 1,276 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,280 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Construction Rankings at Southwestern Illinois College
Rankings can help you compare Southwestern Illinois College’s Construction program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #4 of 4 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #12 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #22 of 35 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Construction graduates at Southwestern Illinois College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Construction graduates at Southwestern Illinois College are 27% women (15) and 73% men (41).
Construction Associate’s Program at Southwestern Illinois College
Of the 9 associate’s construction graduates at Southwestern Illinois College, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Construction associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Illinois College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of Construction associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Illinois College, lower than the national average of 54%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Construction Concentrations at Southwestern Illinois College
The Construction program at Southwestern Illinois College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Construction Trades | 56 |
Top-Paying Careers for Construction Graduates
Graduates of the Construction program at Southwestern Illinois College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Construction graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | $57,985 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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