Each career and academic pathway includes rigorous classes, exploration of occupations, identification of professional interest, and development of marketable skills.
Free tuition, required fees, and books* to graduates from a Uvalde, Real, Frio, Zavala, La Salle, or Dimmit County high school who attend SWTX. Click below for details.
The academic calendar reflects important student semester dates, deadlines, and holidays scheduled for all campus locations. Revisions may occur as needed by official action of Southwest Texas College.
Registration
Registrationfor the Fall 2026 2nd 8 Week Semester is available via Self-Service Student Planning. Students can schedule an appointment with their Success Coach. All admission requirements must be completed, and all holds must be cleared prior toregistration. Please be sure to make a payment or set up a payment plan usingeCashier. Registrar Today
Official Census Date - 6th Class Day
The official enrollment date (6th Class Day) for the Fall 2026 1st 8 Week Semester is Monday, August 24th. Academic Calendar
Official Census Date - 12th Class Day
The official enrollment date (12th Class Day) for the Fall 2026 16 Week Semester is Tuesday, September 1st.
Southwest Texas College is a regional, “open door” institution serving an 11-county area that stretches from the Texas Hill Country to the US-Mexican border.
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