Southwestern College
Community College Overview
Admission Office
900 Otay Lakes Road
Chula Vista, CA 91910-7297
(619) 421-6700
Fax: (619) 482-6489
admissions@swccd.edu
Contact: Mia McClellan
Dean, Student Services
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Main Address
900 Otay Lakes Road
Chula Vista, CA 91910-7297
(619) 421-6700
www.swccd.edu
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Size
Total undergrads: 17,568
Degree-seeking undergrads: 11,126
Setting
Suburban setting
Small city (50,000 - 249,999)
Commuter campus
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Degrees offered:
Associate
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Admissions Information
Application Fee
College has an application fee: No
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Admissions Policies/Requirements
Limited admission to nursing and dental hygiene programs.
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Tuition & Fees
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Estimated Expenses for Academic Year |
2007-'08 |
2008-'09 |
2009-'10 |
2010-'11 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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Tuition and fees |
$13,302 |
$14,440 |
$15,177 |
$16,174 |
+6.57% |
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Books and Supplies |
$920 |
$960 |
$980 |
$1,000 |
+2.04% |
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Living Arrangement - On Campus |
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Room and Board |
$5,046 |
$5,512 |
$6,668 |
$6,780 |
+1.68% |
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Other |
$4,100 |
$4,200 |
$4,300 |
$4,500 |
+4.65% |
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Living Arrangement - Off Campus |
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Room and Board |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
0.00% |
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Other |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
$0 |
0.00% |
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Total Expenses |
2007-'08 |
2008-'09 |
2009-'10 |
2010-'11 |
% change 2009-'11 |
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In-state On Campus |
$23,368 |
$25,112 |
$27,125 |
$28,454 |
+4.90% |
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In-state Off Campus |
$14,222 |
$15,400 |
$16,157 |
$17,174 |
+6.29% |
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In-state with Family |
$14,222 |
$15,400 |
$16,157 |
$17,174 |
+6.29% |


Financial Aid
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Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
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Type of Aid
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Students
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Percent
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Amount
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Average Per Student
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All students financial aid |
67 |
99% |
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Grant or scholarship aid |
65 |
96% |
$531,616 |
$8,179 |
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• Federal grants |
18 |
26% |
$91,692 |
$5,094 |
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• Pell grants |
18 |
26% |
$61,328 |
$3,407 |
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• Other federal grants |
17 |
25% |
$30,364 |
$1,786 |
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Local and state government scholarships or grants |
48 |
71% |
$92,399 |
$1,925 |
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Institutional scholarships or grants |
63 |
93% |
$347,525 |
$5,516 |
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Student loan financial aid |
37 |
54% |
$211,898 |
$5,727 |
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• Federal student loans |
37 |
54% |
$193,298 |
$5,224 |
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• Other student loans |
3 |
4% |
$18,600 |
$6,200 |


All Majors and Programs
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Program Completions for Most Recent Year
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BA/BS
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MA/MS
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Doctor
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AA/AS
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CERT
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Total of All Education Programs |
78 |
– |
– |
3 |
1 |
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Business, Management, Administration and Marketing Services |
13 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Business Administration and Management |
13 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Education |
15 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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General Education |
13 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Music Teacher Education |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
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Psychology |
18 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Counseling Psychology |
18 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Theology and Religious Vocations |
32 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Bible/biblical Studies |
14 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
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Pastoral Studies/counseling |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Religious/sacred Music |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
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Youth Ministry |
6 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
Above data represent first majors only.
(-) Indicates that program is not offered at this award level.


Undergraduate College Majors
Agriculture & Related Sciences
Floristry/Floriculture A,C
Greenhouse Management A,C
Horticulture, Ornamental A,C
Landscaping A,C
Plant/Nursery Operations A,C
Turf Management A,C
Architecture & Related Programs
Architectural Technology A,C
Landscape Architecture A,C
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies
African-American Studies A
American Studies A
Asian American Studies A
Hispanic-American Studies A
Women's Studies A
Arts, Visual & Performing
Art - General A
Dance A
Drama/Theater Arts A
Film Production/Cinematography A
Graphic Design A
Music - General A
Photography A
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biology A
Biotechnology A
Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting A,C
Accounting Technology C
Business Administration/Management A
Construction Management A,C
Entrepreneurial Studies A,C
Finance/Banking A
Financial Planning A,C
International Business A
Marketing Research A,C
Office Clerical Services A,C
Office Management A,C
Real Estate A,C
Tourism/Travel Services A,C
Travel/Tourism Management A,C
Communications & Journalism
Broadcast Journalism A,C
Communications/Rhetoric A
Journalism A
Communications Technologies
Communications Technologies - General A,C
Radio/Television Broadcasting A,C
Recording Arts Technology A,C
Computer & Information Sciences
Computer Networking/Telecommunications A,C
Computer Programming - General A,C
Computer Programming - Specific Applications A,C
Computer Programming - Vendor/Product Certification C
Computer Science A,C
Computer/Information Sciences - General A,C
Information Sciences/Systems A
Information Technology A,C
Networking/LAN/WAN Management C
Web/Multimedia Design A,C
Web/Multimedia Management A,C
Construction Trades
Building Construction Inspection A,C
Building/Property Maintenance A,C
Education
Early Childhood Education A,C
Education - General A
Elementary Education A
Kindergarten/Preschool Education A,C
Physical Education A
Engineering
Engineering - General A
Engineering Technologies
Architectural Drafting C
CAD/CADD Drafting/Design A,C
Computer Engineering A,C
Drafting and Design Technology A,C
Occupational Safety A,C
Telecommunications A,C
English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General A
Family & Consumer Sciences
Child Care Management A,C
Child Care Service A,C
Child Development A,C
Family/Community Services C
Foreign Language & Literature
French A
Spanish A
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Dental Hygiene A
Emergency Medical Technology A,C
Medical Insurance Coding A,C
Medical Office Assistant C
Medical Records Administration A,C
Medical Records Technology A,C
Medical Transcription A,C
Nursing (RN) A
Nursing - Practical A,C
Nursing Assistance C
Prenursing A
Surgical Technology A,C
History
History - General A
Law & Legal Studies
Law & Legal Studies - General A
Legal Administrative Assistance A,C
Paralegal/Legal Assistance A,C
Liberal Arts & Sciences
General Studies A
Humanities A
Liberal Arts & Sciences A
Mathematics
Mathematics - General A
Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Automotive Technology A,C
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Repair A,C
Heating/A.C./Refrigeration Mechanics C
Small Engine Mechanics/Repair A,C
Vehicle Emissions Inspection/Maintenance C
Natural Resources & Conservation
Environmental Studies A,C
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Health/Physical Fitness A
Parks, Recreation & Fitness - General A
Sport/Fitness Administration C
Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy A
Physical Sciences
Astronomy A
Chemistry A
Geology A
Physics A
Psychology
Psychology - General A
Public Administration & Services
Social Work A
Security & Protective Services
Criminal Justice Studies A
Fire Science/Firefighting A,C
Forensic Technologies A,C
Law Enforcement Administration A,C
Police Science C
Social Sciences
Anthropology A
Economics A
Geography A
Political Science/Government A
Sociology A
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Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
A = Associate degree
B = Bachelor's degree
C = Certificate or diploma
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*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
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