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Dream big here
Our programs provide hands-on learning to formulate valuable skills you can use in the workplace. Follow a program path to ensure you reach your academic goals for a new career or sharpen skills in your current position.
Visionary Minds, Vibrant Futures
Each career and academic pathway includes rigorous classes, exploration of occupations, identification of professional interest, and development of marketable skills.
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Kate's Cowboy Promise
Free tuition, required fees, and books* to graduates from a Uvalde, Real, Frio, or Zavala County high school who attend SWTX in the next five years.

Dreams Within Reach, Community at Heart.

SWTX makes affordable quality education accessible, eliminating barriers to help you achieve your career and life goals.

Events

Uvalde Campus

  • December
    01
    11:00am
    Take a break from finals stress and recharge at our Library Finals Week Event! Stop by for fun games, relaxing coloring pages, and a cozy space to unwind between study sessions. Whether you need a quick mental reset or a little creative escape, we’ve got the perfect study break waiting for you!
  • December
    02
    05:00pm
    Celebrate the season with Southwest Texas College at our annual Christmas at the College event! This free, family-friendly extravaganza is packed with holiday cheer, festive activities, and magical moments for all ages. Join us on Tuesday, December 2nd at 5:00 pm for an exciting evening of Christmas cheer!

Eagle Pass Campus

  • December
    01
    09:00am
    De-Stress at the SWTX Library! Finals got you stressed? Visit the Library for relaxing activities and stress relief tools all week to help you finish the semester strong. Join us on Monday, December 1st, for hot chocolate and sweets!

Del Rio Campus

  • December
    02
    11:30am
    Relax and Recharge with Us! VIDA and the Student Success Center invite all students to our End of Semester Relax & Recharge activity on Tuesday, December 2nd, from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm in the Student Success Center! Come create your own Christmas ornament; snacks and supplies are provided. It's the perfect way to de-stress before finals!
  • December
    04
    05:00pm
    Get ready for some holiday magic at Christmas at the College! Join us on Thursday, December 4th, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm for live music, food, crafts, games, and pics with Santa! And best of all — FREE ENTRY!

Crystal City Campus

  • December
    03
    03:00pm
    Take a well-deserved break from finals and join us for De-Stress at the Library: Movie Night at the Library! Come relax, unwind, and enjoy a stress-free evening with a cozy film and good vibes. It’s the perfect way to reset your mind before diving back into studying—see you there!
  • December
    05
    09:00am
    Need to test for the TSIA2 Exam? Crystal City is offering the exam on Friday, December 5th, at 9:00 am. Please be sure to register 24 hours before the exam date.

Pearsall Campus

  • December
    09
    05:00pm
    Get into the holiday spirit and get ahead for next semester at our Stuff Your Stocking with Southwest Texas College Knowledge event! Stop by for help with registering for Spring Semester classes, completing your FAFSA, and applying for admissions—all in one festive, stress-free spot. Enjoy a cheerful holiday theme while you check important items off your to-do list and “stuff your stocking” with the resources you need for a successful semester! We’ll be in Room 110F from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Tuesday, December 9th, we can’t wait to see you!

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Academic Calendar Dates

The academic calendar reflects important student semester dates, deadlines, and holidays scheduled for all campus locations. Revisions may occur as needed by official action of Southwest Texas College.

Registration

Registration for all Spring 2026 Semesters is available via Self-Service Student Planning. Students can schedule an appointment with their Success Coach. All admission requirements must be completed, and all holds must be cleared prior to registration. Please be sure to make a payment or set up a payment plan using eCashier

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Fall Semester Exams

Student Success Centers help make final exams manageable; take advantage of resources available at all campuses and online. Fall 2025 16 Week Semester Exams take place Saturday, November 29th – Thursday, December 4th; while Fall 2025 2nd 8 Week Semester Exams take place on Wednesday, December 3rd.

  • Student Success Center
  • TRiO Student Support Services
  • Writing Center
Resources

Application Deadline - Spring Academic Scholarship

SWTX Freshman and Sophomore students who did not receive a scholarship for the Fall and Spring Semesters of the current academic year may apply for a one-semester Spring Scholarship. Applications are due on Monday, December 1st. Scholarship Application

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from a 77-year legacy in education!
Southwest Texas College is a regional, “open door” institution serving an 11-county area that stretches from the Texas Hill Country to the US-Mexican border. 
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Dreams within reach

Ready to start your journey? Dream big, reach further, and achieve more!

Southwest Texas College creates and nurtures a learning-centered environment in which students, faculty, staff, and the community at-large can achieve their greatest potential.

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