Academic Programs
Certificates and degree programs offered at Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA
137
Total Programs
3101
Annual Graduates
30
Program Categories
Liberal Arts & Humanities
4 programs • 647 graduates (20.9%)
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 24.0101
457
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 173 Female: 284
Award Year: 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 24.0101
123
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 33 Female: 90
Award Year: 2023
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 24.0103
66
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 25 Female: 41
Award Year: 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 24.0101
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
18 programs • 596 graduates (19.2%)
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.0000
131
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 25 Female: 106
Award Year: 2023
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
CERTIFICATE CIP: 51.0904
100
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 74 Female: 26
Award Year: 2023
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 51.3902
97
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 16 Female: 81
Award Year: 2023
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.3801
62
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 12 Female: 50
Award Year: 2023
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.0602
33
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 29
Award Year: 2023
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 51.0799
28
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 22
Award Year: 2023
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.3901
25
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 22
Award Year: 2023
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.3901
25
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 22
Award Year: 2023
Surgical Technology/Technologist.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.0909
15
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 12
Award Year: 2023
Medical/Clinical Assistant.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.0801
14
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 12
Award Year: 2023
Medical/Clinical Assistant.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.0801
10
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
BACHELOR CIP: 51.0904
10
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 9 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic).
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.0904
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 9 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Surgical Technology/Technologist.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.0909
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
Surgical Technology/Technologist.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 51.0909
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 51.1004
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.0713
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 51.0716
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Business, Management & Marketing
26 programs • 444 graduates (14.3%)
Business Administration and Management, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0201
275
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 152 Female: 123
Award Year: 2023
Real Estate.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.1501
37
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 12 Female: 25
Award Year: 2023
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0302
31
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 11 Female: 20
Award Year: 2023
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0302
18
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 16
Award Year: 2023
Business Administration and Management, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0201
14
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 7 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0901
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Banking and Financial Support Services.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0803
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Real Estate.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.1501
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0401
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 52.0203
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0203
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0203
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0401
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0901
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 52.0302
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Banking and Financial Support Services.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0803
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.1101
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.1801
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Small Business Administration/Management.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0703
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.1801
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Business/Commerce, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0101
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Office Management and Supervision.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 52.0204
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Office Management and Supervision.
BACHELOR CIP: 52.0204
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Office Management and Supervision.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0204
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0208
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 52.0904
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Social Sciences
6 programs • 200 graduates (6.4%)
Sociology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1101
102
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 67 Female: 35
Award Year: 2023
Economics, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.0601
48
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 22 Female: 26
Award Year: 2023
Political Science and Government, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.1001
29
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 14 Female: 15
Award Year: 2023
Anthropology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 45.0201
12
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 8 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 45.0702
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Psychology
1 program • 199 graduates (6.4%)
Psychology, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 42.0101
199
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 57 Female: 142
Award Year: 2023
Security & Protective Services
6 programs • 180 graduates (5.8%)
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0103
148
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 57 Female: 91
Award Year: 2023
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0201
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 8 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Forensic Science and Technology.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0406
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Corrections.
BACHELOR CIP: 43.0102
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Fire Science/Fire-fighting.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 43.0203
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Forensic Science and Technology.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 43.0406
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
1 program • 117 graduates (3.8%)
Biological and Physical Sciences.
BACHELOR CIP: 30.0101
117
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 41 Female: 76
Award Year: 2023
Visual & Performing Arts
10 programs • 91 graduates (2.9%)
Art/Art Studies, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0701
35
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 18 Female: 17
Award Year: 2023
Graphic Design.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0409
12
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
Music, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0901
11
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0602
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 8 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0501
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 7 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Dance, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0301
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
Visual and Performing Arts, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0101
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Game and Interactive Media Design.
BACHELOR CIP: 50.0411
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Music, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 50.0901
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Game and Interactive Media Design.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 50.0411
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Communication & Journalism
4 programs • 77 graduates (2.5%)
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
BACHELOR CIP: 09.0101
39
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 17 Female: 22
Award Year: 2023
Radio and Television.
BACHELOR CIP: 09.0701
31
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 21 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Journalism.
BACHELOR CIP: 09.0401
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Radio and Television.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 09.0701
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Computer & Information Sciences
9 programs • 71 graduates (2.3%)
Computer Science.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.0701
32
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 29 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 11.0801
20
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 15 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Information Technology.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.0103
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Computer Support Specialist.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.1006
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.0201
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design.
BACHELOR CIP: 11.0801
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 11.0101
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 11.0201
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 11.0601
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Public Administration & Social Services
2 programs • 56 graduates (1.8%)
Human Services, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 44.0000
49
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 7 Female: 42
Award Year: 2023
Public Administration.
BACHELOR CIP: 44.0401
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
7 programs • 50 graduates (1.6%)
Spanish Language and Literature.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 16.0905
21
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 17
Award Year: 2023
Language Interpretation and Translation.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 16.0103
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Language Interpretation and Translation.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 16.0103
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Spanish Language and Literature.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.0905
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
American Sign Language (ASL).
CERTIFICATE CIP: 16.1601
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
French Language and Literature.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.0901
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Italian Language and Literature.
BACHELOR CIP: 16.0902
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
4 programs • 44 graduates (1.4%)
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
BACHELOR CIP: 31.0505
30
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 20 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Physical Fitness Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 31.0507
8
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 31.0501
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Physical Fitness Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 31.0507
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Education
1 program • 38 graduates (1.2%)
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
BACHELOR CIP: 13.1015
38
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 37
Award Year: 2023
Mechanic & Repair Technologies
3 programs • 36 graduates (1.2%)
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 47.0604
24
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 24 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 47.0604
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 47.0604
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 5 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Personal & Culinary Services
2 programs • 35 graduates (1.1%)
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 12.0500
21
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 17
Award Year: 2023
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 12.0500
14
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
English Language & Literature
1 program • 35 graduates (1.1%)
English Language and Literature, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 23.0101
35
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 12 Female: 23
Award Year: 2023
Family & Consumer Sciences
2 programs • 33 graduates (1.1%)
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 19.0701
32
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 32
Award Year: 2023
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 19.0701
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Legal Professions & Studies
6 programs • 24 graduates (0.8%)
Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
BACHELOR CIP: 22.0302
10
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 22.0301
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Legal Assistant/Paralegal.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 22.0302
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Legal Studies.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 22.0000
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary.
BACHELOR CIP: 22.0301
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Legal Studies.
BACHELOR CIP: 22.0000
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Mathematics & Statistics
1 program • 22 graduates (0.7%)
Mathematics, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 27.0101
22
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 13 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
History
1 program • 18 graduates (0.6%)
History, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 54.0101
18
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 16 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
1 program • 17 graduates (0.5%)
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 26.0101
17
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 9 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Communications Technologies
4 programs • 16 graduates (0.5%)
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 10.0304
7
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 4 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 10.0201
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 10.0201
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 10.0203
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Architecture & Related Services
2 programs • 16 graduates (0.5%)
Architectural Technology/Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 04.0901
13
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
Architectural Technology/Technician.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 04.0901
3
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Engineering Technologies
5 programs • 10 graduates (0.3%)
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician.
BACHELOR CIP: 15.0703
4
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 15.0508
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 15.1301
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 15.0703
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 15.1301
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Philosophy & Religious Studies
1 program • 9 graduates (0.3%)
Philosophy.
BACHELOR CIP: 38.0101
9
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 7 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Physical Sciences
2 programs • 7 graduates (0.2%)
Chemistry, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 40.0501
5
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 3 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Physics, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 40.0801
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Transportation & Materials Moving
1 program • 6 graduates (0.2%)
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 49.0102
6
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 6 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Agriculture & Natural Resources
4 programs • 4 graduates (0.1%)
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General.
BACHELOR CIP: 01.0601
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Landscaping and Groundskeeping.
ASSOCIATE CIP: 01.0605
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Landscaping and Groundskeeping.
BACHELOR CIP: 01.0605
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management.
BACHELOR CIP: 01.0608
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Construction Trades
2 programs • 3 graduates (0.1%)
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector.
BACHELOR CIP: 46.0403
2
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 2 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector.
CERTIFICATE CIP: 46.0403
1
graduates
Gender Distribution
Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
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