Southwest Texas College

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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

September

11

10:30am

9-11 Memorial Service

Some moments in history are more than dates. They are memories of people, families, heroes, and lives forever changed. Join us Friday, September 11th, at 10:30 am in the Fountain Courtyard as our SWTX family comes together to remember, reflect, and honor.

Del Rio Campus

September

11

10:00am

9-11 Memorial Service

Southwest Texas College invites our students, faculty, staff, and community to join us as we come together to remember and honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. Join us on Friday, September 11th, at 10:00 am at the campus flagpoles. We will gather for a special memorial service to reflect, remember, and honor those whose lives were forever impacted by the events of 9/11. We remember. We honor. We will never forget.

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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 the Fall 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester 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. Registrar Today

Withdrawal Deadline

The last day to drop a class with a “W” for the Fall 2026 1st 8 Week Semester is Friday, September 11th, at 4:00 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

Last Day to Apply for Admission

The last day to apply for admission for the Fall 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester is Friday, September 25th. Registrar & Admissions

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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