Southwest Wisconsin Technical College

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College is a public two-year institution located in Fennimore, Wisconsin, in a remote rural setting. The college enrolls 3,733 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 51 out of 100. Its completion rate is 54% (IPEDS 2023) and its retention rate is 72% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers an extensive catalog of certificate programs across trades, technology, and healthcare. Programs include Welding Technology/Welder, Carpentry/Carpenter, Mason/Masonry, Lineworker, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Computer Support Specialist, Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, and Instrumentation Technology/Technician.

Fennimore is a small community in Grant County in southwestern Wisconsin. Southwest Wisconsin Technical College serves as a primary source of career and technical education for this largely rural region, connecting students with training in skilled trades, healthcare, and technology.