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Video description: An aerial view of the instructional center, the main entrance to the instructional center, students walking in the hallways, students eating at the cafeteria, a closeup of a student in class wearing a Spartan hat, three students in the kitchen of one of the residence halls apartments, student working at their desk writing in a notebook and working on a laptop, students sitting at a table in the library working on laptops, an aerial view of the softball and baseball fields, softball player hitting the ball and running to first base, cross country runners warming up before a meet, students working out in the weight room, a student shooting a free throw in an empty gymnasium, basketball team members running a drill during practice, students in the automotive lab cleaning off and inspecting car parts, an aerial view of the, two students in a cornfield breaking open an ear of corn, ag students with an instructor standing in front of farm equipment looking at an iPad, an electrical student wiring an outlet, Criminal Justice students sitting in class listening to a police officer, students working together at tables with an instructor walking by inspecting their work, two students standing in the hallway with backpacks looking at a phone screen, two students walking through the hallway of the instructional center talking between classes, Computer Networking and Information Technology students looking on while the instructor explains what he is doing on the computer screen, Professional Music students singing together in choir practice, a student singer and accompanist practicing at the piano, two students singing with handheld microphones, and an aerial view of campus showing the Allied Health & Science Center.

SPARTAN NATION.
WE ARE ONE.

Make the most of your college experience. Whether you plan to go to SWCC and transfer to a four-year university or graduate and begin work in your chosen career, SWCC is the place for you! It's a community where students from across the world come to be part of a tight-knit family, Spartan Nation, where they study, train, grow, thrive, and are called by name, not by number.

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At SWCC, we are one. See Why

I chose Southwestern because of the people and family like atmosphere! I have enjoyed creating friendships with people from all around the world!

Noah

Noah

SWCC is an amazing place to begin your journey no matter what field you’re interested in. When I came to SWCC, I wasn’t sure what I really wanted to do but because of the staff and the work I’ve been provided with, I know exactly what I want to do! At Southwestern, you’re a name, not a number.

Wiley

Wiley

I choose SWCC because of the family environment it has. Being on the volleyball team also made me feel like I am part of a second family. The small class sizes also allowed me to have a better 1on1 connection with all my teachers.

Greta

Greta

I love the facilities and the sense of community everyone creates on campus.

Kayela

The small class sizes are perfect for me to stay focused and interact with instructors.

Kelcie

The close-knit community formed here at SWCC made it a perfect fit for my next chapter.

Jessica

I enjoy the one-on-one time with highly reputable and respected instructors.

Greg

The campus community and faculty support made it feel like I never left home!

Kevin

The small campus environment and people are so nice and welcoming!

Ali

I love the flexibility to work around family life, a job, and online classes.

Joel

Scholarships

The SWCC Education Foundation has a variety of scholarships to help make college more affordable. One application puts you in the running for 100+ scholarships based on academics, community involvement, program/major, and more.

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Scholarship recipient and donor family

Whether you choose to live on-campus, off-campus, or commute from home, be active on campus and find your niche. Get involved!

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Student Housing

College is all about the experience! SWCC has options for you to consider as you make your decisions. Living on campus offers opportunities to be close to classes and the fun! Plus, it’s a great way to meet other SWCC students.

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Clubs & Activities

There are a number of athletics, intramurals, and events on campus, as well as clubs and organizations you can join. You’ll make new friends, potentially start learning more about your chosen career, and make memories that will last your lifetime.

Get Involved

Student housing residents receive a free Southern Prairie Family Fitness Center membership. Off-campus students can purchase a student membership for only $30 per semester.

Fitness center website

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