Southwest College for the Deaf

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Big Spring, TX

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How much is the SWCID tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, SWCID's tuition & fees is $4,626 for Texas residents and $14,046 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $16,593 for Texas residents and $26,013 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

SWCID Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$4,626
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$14,046
Books & Supplies Costs$1,690
On-campus Room & Board$5,670
On-campus Expenses$4,607
Off-campus Room & Board$6,858
Off-campus Expenses$6,588
2023-2024 Estimates
Texas Residents Tuition & Fees$5,377
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$14,092

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, SWCID' tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Texas, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $13,398.
In-StateOut-of-State
Southwest College for the Deaf$4,626$14,046
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Texas 2-4 Years Colleges$16,780
Public Schools$6,534$13,398
Private Schools$17,791

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between SWCID and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Southwest College for the DeafBig Spring, TX$4,626$14,046
Amarillo CollegeAmarillo, TX$3,168$4,704
Cisco CollegeCisco, TX$5,760$5,760
Trinity Valley Community CollegeAthens, TX$4,920$5,970
Navarro CollegeCorsicana, TX$4,718$6,578
Temple CollegeTemple, TX$4,800$6,696
Vernon CollegeVernon, TX$5,040$6,480
Victoria CollegeVictoria, TX$4,272$5,256
Weatherford CollegeWeatherford, TX$7,110$9,630

Financial Aid and COA

At Southwest College for the Deaf, 48 students (96%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $9,389.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at SWCID is $16,624 for students living on-campus and $19,793 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 10 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $10,426.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Texas ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$16,593$26,013
COA (off-campus)$19,762$29,182
Tuition & Fees$4,626$14,046
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$11,967$11,967
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$15,136$15,136
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$7,204$16,624
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$10,373$19,793
Average Financial Aid$9,389$9,389
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4896%$9,389
Pell Grants3468%$4,523
Federal Student Loan12%$5,500
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid10100%-
Grants or Scholarships10100%$10,426
Federal Grants990%$5,695
Pell Grants880%$4,582
Other Federal Grants770%$2,086
State/Local Grants880%$6,550
Institutional Grants110%$610
Student Loan Aid0--
Federal Student Loans0--
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level66$8,754
0-30,00033$10,947
30,001-48,00011$10,543
48,001-75,00022$4,570
75,001-110,00000-
110,001 or more00-

Student Population

Southwest College for the Deaf has a total of 54 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 25 male students and 25 female students attending SWCID. The school offers online degree programs and 3 students enrolled online exclusively (5.56% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate50 2525

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address3200 Ave C, Big Spring, TX
Phone432-264-3700
WEBwww.howardcollege.edu/swcid/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered19 Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population54
Graduation Rate50%
Retention Rate80%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate7 to 1
Faculty & Staffs