For the academic year 2024-2025, Southwest Texas College has a total enrollment of 6,525 students and all students enrolled in undergraduate programs.
Compared to similar public Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large - which average 5,188 - Southwest Texas Junior's body is larger.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 2,728 male (41.81%) and 3,797 female (58.19%) students are attending Southwest Texas College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 71.85.
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Total | 6,525 |
| Men | 2,728 |
| Women | 3,797 |
By race/ethnicity, 493 White, 56 Black, and 33 Asian students out of a total of 6,525 are attending at Southwest Texas College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Southwest Texas College is not very diverse with a diversity index of 22.3% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution has limited racial and ethnic diversity in its student population.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Asian | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Black | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Hispanic | 5,731 | 2,358 | 3,373 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 493 | 211 | 282 |
| Two or more races | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Race Unknown | 85 | 45 | 40 |
By age, Southwest Texas Junior has 4,025 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 5,802 students under 25 years old, and 777 students over 25 years old out of 6,579 total students.
*The age distribution is based on 2023-2024 enrollment data.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,025 | 2,267 | 1,758 |
| 18-19 | 647 | 400 | 247 |
| 20-21 | 688 | 392 | 296 |
| 22-24 | 442 | 260 | 182 |
| 25-29 | 325 | 230 | 95 |
| 30-34 | 195 | 136 | 59 |
| 35-39 | 113 | 82 | 31 |
| 40-49 | 101 | 79 | 22 |
| 50-64 | 42 | 29 | 13 |
| Over 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Southwest Texas College, 962 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,362 students are enrolled in some online courses.
958 students who live in Texas or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 6,525 | 962 | 1,362 |
| Undergraduate | 6,525 | 962 | 1,362 |
| Texas Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 958 | 4 | 0 |
Among 6,525 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 80 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.23%.41 students have transferred in as full-time status and 39 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 1,924 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 41 |
| Regular Part-time | 4,521 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 39 |
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