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Education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Education at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southwest Tech is located in Fennimore, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,581.

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

Southwest Tech Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Southwest Tech

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Southwest Tech does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Southwest Tech Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Southwest Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.

Southwest Tech Education Associate’s Program

87% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Southwest Tech are white. Around 93% 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 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Education

Education 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 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 21

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Elementary School Teachers 27,280 $56,770
Teacher Assistants 25,070 $29,320
High School Teachers 20,070 $58,360
Middle School Teachers 13,240 $59,880
Preschool Teachers 10,180 $26,550

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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