Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 252 students out of 890 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 3 years for 2-year Associate degree) at Southwestern Illinois College.
By gender, 141 male and 111 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 32.47% (public urban-serving Associate's college).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 890 | 252 | 28.31% |
| Men | 489 | 141 | 28.83% |
| Women | 401 | 111 | 27.68% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Southwestern Illinois College.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 50.00%
- Asian: 50.00%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 11.76%
- Hispanic: 31.58%
- White: 32.34%
- Two or More Race: 22.41%
- Unknown: 32.43%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50.00%(1/2) | 100.00%(1/1) | - |
| Asian | 50.00%(2/4) | 33.33%(1/3) | 100.00%(1/1) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 11.76%(18/153) | 11.11%(10/90) | 12.70%(8/63) |
| Hispanic | 31.58%(18/57) | 31.82%(7/22) | 31.43%(11/35) |
| White | 32.34%(185/572) | 33.02%(105/318) | 31.50%(80/254) |
| Two or More Race | 22.41%(13/58) | 22.22%(6/27) | 22.58%(7/31) |
| Unknown | 32.43%(12/37) | 38.10%(8/21) | 25.00%(4/16) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At SWIC, the transfer-out rate is 17.42%. Its transfer-out rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 15.66%.
SWIC's retention rate is 63% for full-time students and 47 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 60.25%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Southwestern Illinois College, 3 of 7 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 42.86%.