South Plains College

  • 2 Year
  • Levelland, TX
  • 2.3 3 reviews

Overview

Total enrollment

9,098
South Plains College overview
South Plains College overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad

South Plains College is a public community college located in Levelland, Texas, approximately 30 miles west of Lubbock in the Texas High Plains region. The main campus spans 177 acres and features modern classroom buildings and technical training facilities characteristic of a comprehensive community college setting. Founded in 1957, SPC maintains additional satellite campuses in Lubbock, Plainview, and Reese Center, serving students across a 13-county service area. The college offers associate degrees and technical certificates with prominent programs in nursing, allied health fields, industrial technology, and creative arts. The campus provides student housing through several residence halls, and the college's athletic program competes in the Western Junior College Athletic Conference, with notable success in men's and women's basketball.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$2,731

Texas Resident Tuition

$4,771

Breakdown

In District Costs for South Plains College
  • Tuition $2,731
  • Books and Supplies $1,255
  • Other Fees $2,035
  • Room and Board $5,481
  • Other Expenses Budget $4,756
  • Total One Year Cost $16,258

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$39,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at South Plains College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Mechanic and Repair Technologies. 21% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 16% in Health Professions, and 10% in Mechanic and Repair Technologies.

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 21%
  • Health Professions 16%
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies 10%
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 8%
  • Business 8%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=228158.

GPA calculator: South Plains College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026