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Online Programs & Degrees

Online learning degrees and certificates in college offer students the flexibility to earn a quality education from virtually anywhere.

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Visionary Minds, Vibrant Futures

Each career and academic pathway includes rigorous classes, exploration of occupations, identification of professional interest, and development of marketable skills.

Advising Appointments

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Kate's Cowboy Promise

Free tuition, required fees, and books* to graduates from a Uvalde, Real, Frio, Zavala, La Salle, or Dimmit County high school who attend SWTX. Click below for details.

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Dreams Within Reach, Community at Heart.

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

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Events

Uvalde Campus

November

13

07:00pm

Rodeo Competition: Sam Houston State University

The Southern Region college rodeo season rolls on Friday, November 13th, as the Cowboys hit the road to Huntsville, TX, to compete at Sam Houston State University. Follow the action and cheer on our team as they take on the competition!

Crystal City Campus

November

13

08:00am

Find the Boot Hunt

Hey, SWTX Students! Spring 2027 registration is OPEN! Don’t wait to get your classes lined up! This week, we’ve hidden little boots around the Crystal City campus! Find one, bring it in, and WIN a prize! So keep your eyes peeled… because you don’t want to miss your chance to “KICK OFF” the Spring semester with a win! Must present your SWTX Student ID to claim your prize!

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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 2027 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.

Withdrawal Deadline

The last day to drop a class with a “W” for the Fall 2026 16 Week and 2nd 8 Week Semesters is Monday, November 16th, at 6:00 pm. To complete the Class Withdrawal Form, please download the form to your computer and enter your information into the fillable fields. Once you have completed the form, save your changes and schedule an appointment with your Success Coach to get it signed before submitting it to the Office of the Registrar. Class Withdrawal Form

Thanksgiving Holiday

All SWTX locations will be closed Wednesday, November 25th, through Friday, November 27th, for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Closed all day, Wednesday - Friday
Classes resume Monday at 8:00 am

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Welcome to something new...

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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