Southwest Texas College

Spring Break: All SWTX locations will be closed for Spring Break beginning Monday, March 9th, through Friday, March 13th. Offices will open, and classes will resume on Monday, March 16th, at 8:00 am. Stay safe, Cowboys!

Del Rio ECHS Seniors started their first day of school with a big jump!

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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

Late Registration

Students can continue registering for Spring 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester classes between Monday, March 2nd, and Tuesday, March 17th; however, registration will be “pay as you go.” The first day of classes will be Monday, March 16th.

Spring Break

All SWTX locations will be closed for Spring Break beginning Monday, March 9th, through Friday, March 13th. Offices will open, and classes will resume on Monday, March 16th, at 8:00 am. Stay safe, Cowboys!

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Application Deadline - 2026-2027 Academic Scholarship

Please be advised that the deadline to submit a completed scholarship application packet is Friday, April 3rd 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

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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