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Southwest Texas Junior College
Entrance to main campus
Type	Public community college
Established	1946
President	Hector Gonzales^[1]
Academic staff	180
Administrative staff	328
Students	5,664
Location	Uvalde , Texas , United States
Campus	Five commuter campuses
Nickname	Cowboys
Affiliations	SACS
Website	www.swtjc.edu

Southwest Texas Junior College (SWTJC) is a public community college with four campuses serving 11 counties in southwest Texas: unincorporated Uvalde County (next to Uvalde and on the site of Garner Field),^[2] Del Rio (northwest portion), next to Del Rio International Airport,^[3] unincorporated Maverick County (near Eagle Pass),^[4] and Crystal City, the seat of Zavala County.^[5]

Its service area, according to the Texas Education Code, in addition to Uvalde, Val Verde, Maverick, and Zavala Counties, includes Dimmit, Edwards, Frio, Kinney, La Salle, Medina, and Real.^[6]

Notable alumni

Tracy King, member of the Texas House of Representatives from District 80

Uvalde campus gallery

Will C. Miller Library
Rodolfo R. and Dolores Flores Student Services Building
Espinosa Education Building
Matthews Student Center
Joe Richarz Memorial Administration Building (constructed 1961)
Fountain adjacent to Administration Building
Hubbard Hall coed dormitory

References

^ "SWTJC - Administration". swtjc.edu. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
^ "Uvalde campus". Archived from the original on 2008-10-07. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
^ "Del Rio campus". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2008-11-29.
^ "Eagle pass campus". Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
^ "Crystal city campus". Archived from the original on 2008-05-09. Retrieved 2008-09-10.
^ Texas Education Code: Sec. 130.200. SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.

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v t e Community colleges in Texas
College districts	Alamo Colleges District Austin Community College District Blinn College Clarendon College Dallas College El Paso Community College Houston Community College System Laredo College Lone Star College System North Central Texas College San Jacinto College South Texas College Southwest Texas Junior College Tarrant County College Trinity Valley Community College Wharton County Junior College
Alamo Colleges	Northeast Lakeview Northwest Vista Palo Alto St. Philip's San Antonio
Dallas College	Brookhaven Cedar Valley Eastfield El Centro Mountain View North Lake Richland
Lone Star	CyFair Kingwood Montgomery North Harris Tomball
Independent	Amarillo Alvin Angelina Brazosport Central Texas Cisco Coastal Bend College of the Mainland Collin Del Mar Frank Phillips Galveston Grayson Hill Howard Jacksonville Kilgore Lee Lon Morris McLennan Midland Navarro Northeast Texas Odessa Panola Paris Ranger Remington South Plains Temple Texarkana Tyler Vernon Victoria Weatherford
See also: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

v t e Uvalde, Texas
History	Reading Wood Black Robb Elementary School shooting
Education	Uvalde CISD Uvalde HS Southwest Texas Junior College Uvalde Campus (outside city limits) Sul Ross State University Uvalde Campus (outside city limits)
Transportation	Garner Field
Landmarks	John Nance Garner House Grand Opera House

v t e Education in Uvalde County, Texas
School districts	Knippa ISD Leakey ISD Nueces Canyon CISD Sabinal ISD Utopia ISD Utopia HS Uvalde CISD Uvalde HS
Tertiary	Southwest Texas Junior College Sul Ross State University Uvalde Campus

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