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
Southwest Texas Junior College 2024 Tuition & fees and Changes over past 5 Years
YearTexas ResidentsOut-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 1-2 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.
Offered Programs and Online Availability
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online Programs
Associate190
1-2 Years certificates110
Total460
1-2 Years CertificateAssociate

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
Student Population by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native352015
Asian432023
Black or African American502129
Hispanic5,5072,2373,270
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White567267300
Two or More Races000
Race/Ethnicity Unknown763541
Total 6,2782,6003,678

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.
Important Academic Statistics
Graduation Rate30%
Transfer-out Rate15%
Retention Rate36%
Financial Aid Amount$4,679
Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Number of Faculty (full-time)123
Number of Staff (full-time)344