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Nursing at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

If you plan to study Nursing, consider the program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College sits in Fennimore, WI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 nursing degrees were awarded at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.

Online Class Availability at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Many students take online classes at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. Of 2,849 students, 617 (22%) studied exclusively online and 458 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Rankings can help you compare Southwest Wisconsin Technical College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Wisconsin #8 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #21 of 41
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #94 of 295
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #109 of 310
Best Value Nationwide #677 of 1,878
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #868 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Graduates of Southwest Wisconsin Technical College’s Nursing program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nursing at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $54,389
2 years $53,219
3 years $54,731
4 years $62,369
5 years $70,241

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College take home a median $62,369, compared with $41,905 for all Southwest Wisconsin Technical College graduates — about 49% higher than the school-wide median.

Nursing earnings compared with all majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Southwest Wisconsin Technical College comes in at $15,329.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College are 95% women (39) and 5% men (2).

Nursing Associate’s Program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Among the 41 associate’s nursing graduates at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, 95% were women (39) and 5% were men (2).

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College gender breakdown of Nursing Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 39
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nursing majors at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Minority students account for 5% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

This Nursing program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Registered Nursing 41

Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Nursing program at Southwest Wisconsin Technical College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Nurse Anesthetists $66,747
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889
Nurse Midwives $36,174

References

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