Overview

Southwestern College, CA is a 2-year institution located in Chula Vista, CA.

Location & Contact

Address 900 Otay Lakes Road
Chula Vista, CA  91910-7297
United States

Contact Admissions
Phone: 619-421-6700
Fax: 619-482-6489

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Floriculture/floristry Operations And Management		×
Landscaping And Groundskeeping		×
Ornamental Horticulture		×
Plant Nursery Operations And Management		×
Turf And Turfgrass Management		×
Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Technology/technician		×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethnic Studies		×
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other		×
Women's Studies		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping		×
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Banking And Financial Support Services		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Business/commerce, General		×
E-commerce/electronic Commerce		×
Hospitality Administration/management, General		×
Hotel/motel Administration/management		×
Insurance		×
International Business/trade/commerce		×
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management		×
Office Management And Supervision		×
Real Estate		×
Sales, Distribution, And Marketing Operations, General		×
Small Business Administration/management		×
Tourism And Travel Services Marketing Operations		×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism		×
Mass Communication/media Studies		×
Radio And Television		×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric		×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects		×
Photographic And Film/video Technology/technician		×
Recording Arts Technology/technician		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Computer Programming/programmer, General		×
Computer Science		×
Computer Support Specialist		×
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications		×
Data Entry/microcomputer Applications, General		×
Data Entry/microcomputer Applications, Other		×
Information Technology		×
Network And System Administration/administrator		×
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design		×
Web/multimedia Management And Webmaster		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Site Management/manager		×
Building/home/construction Inspection/inspector		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General		×
Pre-engineering		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Biomedical Technology/technician		×
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General		×
Hazardous Materials Management And Waste Technology/technician		×
Industrial Safety Technology/technician		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General		×
Rhetoric And Composition		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care Provider/assistant		×
Child Development		×
Human Development And Family Studies, General		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature		×
Italian Language And Literature		×
Language Interpretation And Translation		×
Spanish Language And Literature		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician		×
Dental Hygiene/hygienist		×
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other		×
Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training		×
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/coder		×
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Surgical Technology/technologist		×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary		×
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Humanities/humanistic Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Communications Systems Installation And Repair Technology/technician		×
Computer Installation And Repair Technology/technician		×
Electrical/electronics Equipment Installation And Repair Technology/technician, General		×
Small Engine Mechanics And Repair Technology/technician		×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology		×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies		×
Physical Fitness Technician		×
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cooking And Related Culinary Arts, General		×
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager		×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Astronomy		×
Chemistry, General		×
Geology/earth Science, General		×
Physical Sciences, General		×
Physics, General		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General		×
Public Administration		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions, Other		×
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biotechnology Technology/technician		×
Chemical Technology/technician		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Corrections		×
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Fire Prevention And Safety Technology/technician		×
Fire Science/fire-fighting		×
Forensic Science And Technology		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General		×
Economics, General		×
Geography		×
Political Science And Government, General		×
Sociology, General		×
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Transportation And Materials Moving, Other		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General		×
Cinematography And Film/video Production		×
Crafts/craft Design, Folk Art And Artisanry		×
Dance, General		×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General		×
Graphic Design		×
Music Management		×
Music, General		×
Photography		×
Visual And Performing Arts, General		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

418

Applied

401

Accepted

18,469

Enrolled

Female Admissions

334

Females Applied

318

Females Accepted

95%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

84

Males Applied

83

Males Accepted

99%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

1,288

In-state

9,768

Out-of-state

1,288

In-district

Fees

66

Full-time student fees

23,895

Room & board

Financial Aid

5,625

Avg. Financial Aid Package

810

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Student Body

18,469

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	68.83%
Black or African American	4.36%
White or Caucasian	9.85%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.19%
Asian	10.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.4%
Two or more races	3.83%
Other	2.01%

Gender

Male (45.56%)

Female (54.44%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No	No	No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football	No	No	No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No		No
Volleyball	No		No
Water Polo	No		No

Faculty

1,455

Total Faculty

25:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 711

Part-time - 744

Male - 655

Female - 800