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Center for Access ready to help students prepare for fall semester
The Center for Access is committed to helping people with disabilities reach their personal and academic goals. Students needing support should sign up for an appointment in preparation for the fall semester. More at Center for Access.
Special Events
Saluqi Weekends provide convenient registration days for students
FAA grants prestigious Part 141 Provisional Certification to Southwest
Southwest has received an FAA Part 141 Provisional Certification, a prestigious distinction that allows students to fast track toward becoming an airline transport pilot. Southwest is the only two-year college in Tennessee to achieve this distinction. Read more about it here. Learn more about our Aviation Operations Technology Program at https://www.southwest.tn.edu/aviation/.
Southwest honors Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis for philanthropy
The Women's Foundation for a Greater Memphis, Southwest's longstanding partner in
providing financial support to students through scholarships and grants, was awarded
the Tennessee Board of Regents prestigious Regents Award for Excellence in Philanthropy.
Read more about their impact here.
Why Southwest
4 Locations
take classes day, night or weekends on campus or online
More than 140 programs
to choose from, including degrees and certificates
Tuition-free
for eligible high school graduates and adult learners
98.5% job placement rate
with 91% working in their field of study
19:1
student to faculty ratio
Half the cost
Southwest tuition is half the cost of most state colleges and universities
