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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, Zavala, La Salle, or Dimmit 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

  • April
    07
    08:00am
    Unleash your creativity from Monday, April 6th through Thursday, April 30th by transforming words into art! Pick up a book page at the Uvalde Library, print one online, or use a newspaper clipping to create your own blackout poetry masterpiece. Submit your entry for a chance to win—a winner will be announced on Thursday, April 30th. Don’t miss this chance to turn everyday text into something extraordinary!
  • April
    07
    03:30pm
    SWTX Phi Theta Kappa members! Join us for our meeting in Anderson 3 at 3:30 pm on the Uvalde Campus. This is a great opportunity to stay informed, connect with fellow members, and get involved in upcoming projects and activities. We look forward to seeing you there.
  • April
    08
    05:00pm
    Looking for faith, fellowship, and community on campus? Join the SWTX Catholic Club for weekly meetings this spring. We meet every Wednesday at 5:00 pm in the Wagner/I Building, Room I-100. All students are welcome. If you require special accommodations, please contact Angie at catholic@swtxc.edu.

Eagle Pass Campus

  • April
    07
    07:00am
    Future Islanders, get ready! The Transfer and Career Center is taking a trip to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi! Join us for a campus tour to explore the next steps in your academic journey. The transfer trip will be on Tuesday, April 7th, with limited spots for the first 15 students who sign up.
  • April
    09
    11:00am
    Are you a gamer? If so, the Gaming Club is the place for you! Meetings are held every Thursday from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm in Building F, Room F-134. For more information, contact vamunoz@swtxc.edu. Don’t miss out on the fun—level up your college experience with us!
  • April
    10
    08:30am
    We’re thrilled to welcome our newest SWTX students! Your adventure is just beginning, and we can’t wait to make amazing memories with you. Don’t forget—New Student Orientation is your first step, no matter your journey so far. Join us in person in Building F, Room F-120, and get ready to kick off an exciting chapter.

Del Rio Campus

  • April
    10
    08:30am
    We’re thrilled to welcome our newest SWTX students! Your adventure is just beginning, and we can’t wait to make amazing memories with you. Don’t forget—New Student Orientation is your first step, no matter your journey so far. Join us in person in Building A, Amistad Room, and get ready to kick off an exciting chapter.

Crystal City Campus

  • April
    10
    08:30am
    We’re thrilled to welcome our newest SWTX students! Your adventure is just beginning, and we can’t wait to make amazing memories with you. Don’t forget—New Student Orientation is your first step, no matter your journey so far. Join us in person in the Victor H. Lopez Library & Study Center and get ready to kick off an exciting chapter.

Pearsall Campus

  • April
    10
    09:00am
    We’re thrilled to welcome our newest SWTX students! Your adventure is just beginning, and we can’t wait to make amazing memories with you. Don’t forget—New Student Orientation is your first step, no matter your journey so far. Join us in person at the Pearsall Instructional Facility, Room 102, and get ready to kick off an exciting chapter.

Hondo Campus

  • April
    10
    08:30am
    We’re thrilled to welcome our newest SWTX students! Your adventure is just beginning, and we can’t wait to make amazing memories with you. Don’t forget—New Student Orientation is your first step, no matter your journey so far. Join us in person at the South Texas Regional Training Center, Room 118, and get ready to kick off an exciting chapter.

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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.

Withdrawal Deadline

The last day to drop a class with a “W” for the Spring 2026 16 Week and 2nd 8 Week Semesters is Friday, April 17th, 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

Application Deadline - 2026-2027 Academic Scholarship

Please be advised that the deadline to submit a completed scholarship application packet is Friday, April 24th (extended), at 4:00 pm. Application packets must be fully completed and received by this deadline to be eligible for consideration for the scholarship award. Apply Today

Spring Semester Final Exams

Student Success Centers help make final exams manageable; take advantage of resources available at all SWTX campuses and online. Spring 2026 16 Week Semester exams take place Saturday, May 2nd, through Thursday, May 7th. Spring 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester exams take place on Wednesday, May 6th. 

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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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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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