Southwest Texas Junior College
Southwest Texas Junior College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Uvalde, TX. Southwest Texas Junior College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Southwest Texas Junior College is $4,326 for Texas residents and $6,294 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 6.93% from last year at Southwest Texas Junior.
- Total 6,278 students have enrolled in Southwest Texas Junior and, of that, 549 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Southwest Texas Junior offers 50 programs.
- The graduation rate of Southwest Texas Junior is 30% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Southwest Texas Junior College is $4,326 for Texas residents and $6,294 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 6.93% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Texas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4,062 | $5,886 |
| 2021 | $4,062 | $5,886 |
| 2022 | $4,062 | $5,886 |
| 2023 | $4,062 | $5,886 |
| 2024 | $4,326 | $6,294 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Southwest Texas Junior College offers 46 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Southwest Texas Junior College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 19 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 46 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 42 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 10 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 9 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 5 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 3 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 548 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 33 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 11 |
| Child Development | 7 |
| Engineering | 3 |
Student Population
Total 6,278 students have enrolled to Southwest Texas Junior College. By gender, there are 2,600 male and 3,678 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.71 to 1.
Southwest Texas Junior College offers online degree/certificate programs and 549 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Asian | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Black or African American | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Hispanic | 5,507 | 2,237 | 3,270 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 567 | 267 | 300 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Total | 6,278 | 2,600 | 3,678 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Southwest Texas Junior College is 30% and the transfer-out rate is 15%. The average financial aid amount is $4,679 and 60% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 30% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
| Retention Rate | 36% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,679 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 123 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 344 |