Welcome to Southwestern College

We would love to meet you! Learn more about what Southwestern can offer high school students, and get in touch with one of our counselors.

I have never been to college, or I don't have a degree yet

Information for New Students

We would love to meet you! Learn more about what Southwesten can offer new students, and get in touch with one of our counselors.

I want to transfer to a 4-year university

Information for Transfer Students

We would love to meet you! Learn more about what Southwesten can offer transfer students, and get in touch with one of our counselors.

I want to prepare for a career or build my professional skills

Information for Career Education Students

We would love to meet you! Learn more about what Southwesten can offer career education students, and get in touch with one of our counselors.

I'm active duty or a veteran

Information for Veterans

We would love to meet you! Learn more about what Southwesten can offer military students, and get in touch with one of our counselors.

I live in the SWC community

Information for Community Members

Learn more about what Southwesten offers the community.

Second 8-Week Session Begins October 21

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What's New at SWC

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Jaguars Unite!

Join the SWC Alumni Association for networking opportunities, exclusive events, and special discounts. Rediscover your alma mater and keep the Jaguar spirit alive!

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Southwestern College Bond 2024

Learn more about the Southwestern College Bond 2024 and how we want to develop our workforce and local community.

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Need Money for College?

Join us for Super Financial Aid Workshops, where our staff are here to help you complete your FAFSA or Dream Act Applications.

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Now accepting Fall 2024 Applications!

EOPS is designed to help students achieve their academic goals, also knowing that this often requires assistance outside of the classroom. This can take the form of personal counseling, book grants, emergency loans, or workshops in personal development or study skills.

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Free College for Students

Southwestern College’s Promise Program offers up to two years of enrollment completely FREE. Contact the Financial Aid Office to find out if you qualify today!

Learn About Our Programs & Services

With 5 locations, plus several online learning options, Southwestern College provides you with the best classes for your goals and schedule.

Our Locations

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