Overview

Southwest Texas Junior College is a 2-year institution located in Uvalde, TX, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2401 Garner Field Road
Uvalde, TX  78801
United States

Contact Phone: 830-278-4401

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural Mechanization, General		×
Farm/farm And Ranch Management		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Business/commerce, General		×
Business/office Automation/technology/data Entry		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Construction Trades, General		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Education, General		×
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching		×
Secondary Education And Teaching		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering Technology/technician		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Airframe Mechanics And Aircraft Maintenance Technology/technician		×
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician		×
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician		×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cosmetology/cosmetologist, General		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Welding Technology/welder		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration		×
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Criminal Justice/safety Studies		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15,092

Applied

9,240

Accepted

6,579

Enrolled

Female Admissions

7,992

Females Applied

5,078

Females Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

7,100

Males Applied

4,162

Males Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	New Student Orientation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

12,150

In-state

19,530

Out-of-state

5,850

In-district

Fees

3,413

Full-time student fees

Student Body

6,579

Total Undergrad students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	91.99%
Black or African American	0.38%
White or Caucasian	5.58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.73%
Asian	0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	0.16%
Other	0.5%

Gender

Male (41.1%)

Female (58.9%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	9%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Spring Palms Festival and Grillin' with the President

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Catholic Students Club and Business Administration Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Equestrian Sports			No
Football		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Equestrian Sports			No
Football	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

496

Total Faculty

27:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 359

Part-time - 137

Male - 215

Female - 281