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Southwestern College is a public institution located in Chula Vista, California. The city atmosphere of Chula Vista makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

596 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Southwestern College?

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Contact details for SWC Chula Vista are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 900 Otay Lakes Rd., Chula Vista, CA 91910-7299
Phone: 619-421-6700
Website: www.swccd.edu

How Do I Get Into SWC Chula Vista?

You can apply to SWC Chula Vista online at: https://www.swccd.edu/index.aspx?page=279

Since Southwestern College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Southwestern College?

1% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At SWC Chula Vista, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $3,419 a year. That adds up to $13,676 over four years for those students.

Southwestern College Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,403 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 17,621 undergraduate students at SWC Chula Vista, with 6,403 being full-time and 11,218 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 6,403 full-time undergraduates at SWC Chula Vista, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Southwestern College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 685
Black or African American 228
Hispanic or Latino 4,720
White 363
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 390

Over 17 countries are represented at SWC Chula Vista. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Argentina.

Southwestern College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 131 0 131
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 100 10 9 119
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 97 0 0 97
Registered Nursing 0 62 0 62
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 25 25 50
Surgical Technology 9 9 15 33
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 33 0 33
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 28 0 0 28
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 10 14 24
Laboratory Technician 0 9 0 9
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 0 0 7 7
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 0 3 3
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 234 289 73 596

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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