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Dr. Hector Gonzales, College President, welcomes students to the 2025 academic year.
Welcome to the journey
As we kick off a new academic year at Southwest Texas College, President Dr. Gonzales shares an inspiring message for students, faculty, and staff.
Students sitting on a brick tree ring in the courtyard of the Uvalde campus.
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.
Visionary Minds, Vibrant Futures
Each career and academic pathway includes rigorous classes, exploration of occupations, identification of professional interest, and development of marketable skills.

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

  • August
    18
    08:30am
    Looking for your classroom? Swing by the Student Success Center for directions and grab your free donut. It's a sweet start to your day! We're here from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
  • August
    20
    11:00am
    Looking for a flexible way to earn money on campus? Come to our Work-Study Job Fair! Meet departments hiring now, apply in person, and find the perfect job that fits your class schedule. Stop by the Matthews Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, August 20th, at 11:00 am. Don't miss out!

Eagle Pass Campus

  • August
    18
    09:00am
    Come to the Student Lounge hallway of Building C at 9:00 a.m., while supplies last, for breakfast tacos and campus information.
  • August
    18
    12:30pm
    Stop by for a cupcake and campus information in the Building F hallway at 12:30 pm and 5:00 pm, while supplies last.
  • August
    19
    09:00am
    Looking for a flexible way to earn money on campus? Come to our Work-Study Job Fair! Meet departments hiring now, apply in person, and find the perfect job that fits your class schedule. Stop by Building C, Room 116 on Tuesday, August 19th, at 9:00 am. Don't miss out!

Del Rio Campus

  • August
    18
    08:00am
    Kick off the semester at 8:00 am with free donuts and all the information you need to start strong this semester! Visit Building B, Atrium, while supplies last.
  • August
    19
    02:00pm
    Looking for a flexible way to earn money on campus? Come to our Work-Study Job Fair! Meet departments hiring now, apply in person, and find the perfect job that fits your class schedule. Stop by Building B, Atrium on Tuesday, August 19th, at 2:00 pm. Don't miss out!

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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 Fall 2025 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.  Register Today

Grades Due & End of Summer Session II

All grades are due, and Summer Session II comes to a close on Friday, August 15th, at noon.  Academic Calendar

First Day of Classes

Welcome, Cowboys! Fall 2025 1st 8 Week and 16 Week Semester classes begin Monday, August 18th, at 8:00 am.  Services & Resources

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. 
Uvalde Campus Hubbard Hall Resident Advisors pose at the newly remodeled dorm kitchen.

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.

Picture of the newly elected Del Rio campus Mr. and Miss SWTX.

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