School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Southwest College for the Deaf and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address3200 Ave C, Big Spring, TX 79720-7298
Phone432-264-3700
WEBhttps://howardcollege.edu/swcd/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://howardcollege.edu/swcd/apply-to-swcd/
Online Applicationhttps://prod.applytexas.org/
Financial Aidhttps://howardcollege.edu/students/financial-aid-and-scholarships/
Net Price Calculatorwww.highered.texas.gov/institutional-resources-programs/net-price-calculator/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://howardcollege.edu/come-to-howard-college/veterans/
Athletichttps://howardcollege.edu/home/about/consumer-information/
Disability Servicehttps://howardcollege.edu/come-to-howard-college/disability-services/
School Category
School TypePublic, 2-4 years
Carnegie CategoryAssociate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Highest Degree OfferedAssociate's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Southwest College for the Deaf has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are -$1 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Graduate Application Fees-$1

Tuition & Fees

SWCID's 2024 tuition & fees is $4,626 for Texas residents and $14,406 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.90% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($14,000).
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$4,626$14,406
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 54 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 3 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students54
Undergraduate Students54
Online Enrollment3

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

SWCID offers 20 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SWCID
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs20 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification