A new Southwestern Illinois College campus in Fairview Heights is expected to open for classes in fall 2027 at the former Vatterott College site.
Vatterott College abruptly closed all of its locations, including Fairview Heights, in December 2018. SWIC acquired the buildings at 104 and 110 Commerce Lane in Fairview Heights in spring 2023 for an amount under $100, according to college officials and county property records.
SWIC recently announced that it plans to start a new dental program at the Fairview Heights campus…