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South Plains College

Levelland, TX·Public·www.southplainscollege.edu/

Campus Identity

South Plains College is a public community college in Levelland, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

South Plains College is a public community college in Levelland, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 73/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,731
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$6,791
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
$5,481
Room & Board
20 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

South Plains College is a 5,000–9,999, small-town school. The campus is 198 miles from Ski Apache Resort.

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Town setting

Ski Access

198 miles

Ski Apache Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

53°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

South Plains College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Ski Apache Resort, 198 miles away with 11 lifts and 750 skiable acres. All are within 249 miles of campus.

198 mi away
750 skiable acres11 lifts
Ski Cloudcroft

New Mexico

198 mi away
Ski Santa Fe

New Mexico

249 mi away
660 skiable acres7 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Levelland, TX

Levelland has a mild climate, with winters averaging 40°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.

40°Jan43°Feb51°Mar59°Apr69°May77°Jun79°Jul77°Aug70°Sep60°Oct48°Nov41°Dec

Station: LEVELLAND · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

South Plains College in TX earns a composite safety score of 73/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

73/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety6910044
69/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
44/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$2,731$5,155
Fees
$1,564$1,564
Room & Board
$5,481$5,481
Total
$9,776$12,200
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 20 meals/week
$6,791avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

80 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
386 grads/yr$36,034
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
106 grads/yr$84,836
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
89 grads/yr$47,136
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
88 grads/yr$27,197
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
79 grads/yr$54,986

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's106 grads$84,836
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's62 grads$61,018
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's79 grads$54,986
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate49 grads$52,604
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's27 grads$50,149
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate77 grads$47,623
Precision Metal Working
Certificate89 grads$47,136
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's49 grads$46,129
Psychology, General
Associate's43 grads$38,888
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's386 grads$36,034

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is South Plains College located?

South Plains College is located in Levelland, TX. The main campus address is 1401 S. College Ave, Levelland, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend South Plains College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, South Plains College charges $2,731/year for in-state students and $5,155/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($5,481/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $4,276/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,791/year — what students actually pay. Use South Plains College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is South Plains College the right fit for me?

Whether South Plains College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($6,791/year after aid), campus culture in Levelland, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh South Plains College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with South Plains College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Levelland, TX
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 53°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
73/100
Nearest Airport
Lubbock, TX (LBB) · 32 mialso CVN (72 mi), CVS (78 mi)

Location

Levelland, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.