Ivy Tech Southwest is in Evansville, IN. Evansville is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Ivy Tech Southwest issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include design, business and management, office and administration, engineering technician, construction trades, and production trades.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.
Approximately 4,848 students study at Ivy Tech Southwest (in 2007).
More complete details are provided below.
Ivy Tech Community College Southwest
3501 First Ave
Evansville, IN 47710-3398
General Phone: (812) 426-2865
http://www.ivytech.edu/evansville/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 94 | business management, accounting technology |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 80 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Engineering Technician | 77 | industrial production tech, electronics tech, drafting |
| Construction Trades | 66 | pipefitting, electrician, carpentry, construction manager, masonry, electrical and power installer, painter |
| Medical Support And Technology | 56 | medical assistant, mental health services tech, surgical tech |
| Office And Administration | 37 | executive secretary |
| Production Trades | 30 | ironworking, cabinetmaking, biolermaking, sheet metal tech |
| Design | 29 | design and visual communication, interior design |
| Mechanics And Repair | 25 | automobile mechanics |
| Education And Teaching | 22 | early childhood education |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 18 | computer and info science, information technology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 13 | criminal justice and safety |
| Liberal Arts | 12 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies |
| Engineering | 1 | engineering |
Number of programs and degrees for Ivy Tech Southwest in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 422 | 30 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 138 | 9 |
In 2007, Ivy Tech Southwest had a total enrollment of 4,848 students (2,864 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 5% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 61 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Evansville, Indiana for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Indiana Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,819 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,653 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,020 |
Financial Aid:
Ivy Tech Southwest participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 992500)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 25 | 49 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 4 | $64,431 | 13 | $60,873 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $54,034 | 14 | $49,854 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $52,181 | 10 | $46,340 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $40,687 | 6 | $42,366 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $37,621 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 26 | $51,607 | 48 | $49,896 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Other
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
DESIGN
Design and Visual Communications, General
Interior Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Boilermaking/Boilermaker
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Ironworking/Ironworker
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ivy Tech Southwest Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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