Overview
Enrollment
Southwest Texas Junior College is located in Uvalde, Texas, approximately 80 miles west of San Antonio in the Texas Hill Country region. The two-year public institution serves an eleven-county area through its main campus in Uvalde and additional satellite locations in Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Crystal City. Established in 1946, SWTJC operates as an open-enrollment community college offering associate degrees and certificate programs, with notable programs in law enforcement, wildlife management, and technical trades. The main campus features modern classroom facilities and student housing options, while maintaining partnerships with four-year institutions to facilitate transfer pathways for students seeking bachelor's degrees.
Annual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,929 |
| Other Fees | $1,038 |
| Room and Board | $6,000 |
| Other Expenses Budget | $5,787 |
| Total One Year Cost | $16,218 |
Texas Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,929 |
| Other Fees | $1,038 |
| Room and Board | $6,000 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,787 |
| Total One Year Cost | $17,778 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 49% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 13% |
| Precision Production Trades | 4% |
| Business | 4% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=228316 IPEDS survey data for Southwest Texas Junior College.
Current students may use the Southwest Texas Junior College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024