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Southwest Texas Junior College
Southwest Texas Junior College
UVALDE, TX . 2 Year 3.7
#1747 in Best Colleges in America
2401 GARNER FIELD RD UVALDE, TX 78801

Overview

Southwest Texas Junior College (SWTJC), founded in 1946 in Uvalde, Texas, is a public community college serving a rural region. It offers associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training in fields like nursing, agriculture, technology, and education. SWTJC emphasizes small class sizes, affordability, and hands-on learning, preparing students for immediate careers or transfer to four-year universities through supportive programs and community partnerships.

Rankings

  • 649

    #649 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 4

    #4 8 in Best Community Colleges in Texas

  • Best Community Colleges in America 649 of 922

Academics

  • BProfessors
  • B Value
  • C+Diversity
  • A+Safety
  • BStudent Life
  • BLocation

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    714 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    113 Graduates
  • Nursing Assistant
    99 Graduates
  • Welding
    64 Graduates
  • General Construction Trades
    42 Graduates
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
    41 Graduates
  • Nursing
    38 Graduates
  • Automotive Mechanics
    36 Graduates
  • Wildlife and Fisheries Management
    34 Graduates
  • Diesel Mechanics
    32 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $8,303
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    86%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    35%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    87%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    1,278 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    4,597
  • Undergrads Over 25
    13%
  • Pell Grant
    73%
  • Varsity Athletes
    3%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    20:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    Other

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