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Southwest Texas College

Uvalde, TX·Public·https://www.swtjc.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Southwest Texas College is a public community college in Uvalde, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Southwest Texas College is a public community college in Uvalde, TX. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 95/100 (Very 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)
$1,464
In-State Tuition
+$1,038 fees
$4,848
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,038 fees
$6,000
Room & Board
14 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Town setting

Beach Access

174 miles

Corpus Christi Beach, TX

Ski Access

866 miles

Mt. Crescent Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

62°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

866 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
1007 mi away
1204 mi away

Nearest Beach

Corpus Christi Beach, TX

Ocean access within 174.2 miles

174 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Uvalde, TX

49°Jan53°Feb60°Mar67°Apr75°May81°Jun83°Jul83°Aug77°Sep69°Oct58°Nov50°Dec

Station: CAMP WOOD · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

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

95/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety959495
95/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
94/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
95/100
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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$1,464$4,848
Fees
$1,038$1,038
Room & Board
$6,000$6,000
Total
$8,502$11,886
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 14 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Southwest Texas College located?

Southwest Texas College is located in Uvalde, TX. The main campus address is 2401 Garner Field Rd, Uvalde, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Southwest Texas College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Southwest Texas College charges $1,464/year for in-state students and $4,848/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,000/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $5,886/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Southwest Texas College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Southwest Texas College the right fit for me?

Whether Southwest Texas College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($4,848/year out-of-state), campus culture in Uvalde, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Southwest Texas College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Southwest Texas College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Uvalde, TX
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 62°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
95/100
Nearest Airport
Del Rio, TX (DLF) · 63 mialso SKF (71 mi), DRT (72 mi)

Location

Uvalde, 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.