Explore how Southwestern Illinois College is your “First Choice” in achieving your educational and career goals. SWIC has high quality education options at a great value. Learn about our flexible course options and locations. Choose from the tour options below to explore what SWIC has to offer.

Group Tours

Group tours are available for school or community groups of 8 or more.  Visits include an informational presentation on programs and services available at SWIC and a walking tour of campus.  Please complete a Group Tour Request Form, and a Recruitment & Outreach representative will contact you soon!  Requests are subject to availability.

Campus Tours

Explore Southwestern Illinois College with guided campus tours*! At the Belleville Campus, a 60-minute tour takes you through classrooms, labs, and student spaces before concluding in the Student Services hallway, where you can connect with Academic Advising, Financial Aid, and other support services. At the Sam Wolf Granite City Campus, a 45-60 minute tour highlights hands-on career training options with stops in the Industrial Technology Center, Aviation hangar, Culinary Arts kitchen, and more, also ending with the opportunity to meet with Academic Advising, Financial Aid, and student support services.

Welcome Wednesdays & Evening Tours

10 A.M., 2 P.M., or 5:30 P.M. Options on Select Wednesdays – See link for availability below.

Blue Storm Breakfast & Campus Tours

9 AM on Select Dates & Locations Listed Below.

Check-in for Sam Wolf Granite City Campus tours starts 15 minutes prior to start time in Student Services (just inside the main entrance).

*This is a walking tour spanning three buildings and two floors. While elevators and ramps are available, if you require any accommodations, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the admissions team at admissions@swic.edu. There is typically ongoing construction in the summer months. Some areas may be unavailable.

Red Bud Campus Tours

For the Red Bud Campus, you can request a tour by following the link below.

Self-Guided Virtual Tours

Use the Discover SWIC tour guide below to explore campus on your own or find your classrooms at any campus location. Browse the campus must see locations for important stops you don’t want to miss!

Community Event

Community Event Request

Need assistance? 

Contact admissions at 618-235-2700, ext. 5200 or admissions@swic.edu.