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Spring registration 2025 updated
Spring registration underway update!

UPDATE!  Students can register IN PERSON on Friday, Jan. 17 (not virtually), from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Walk-ins accepted; no appointment needed. Meet with professional academic advisors and complete your paperwork. Full-term classes begin Jan. 21. For a list of deadline dates, go to 2025 Academic Calendar. Have a great Spring Semester, Saluqis! 

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Southwest turns 25 this year!

This year marks our 25th Anniversary!  On July 1, we turn 25 years old! Get ready to reminisce and reimagine new memories with Southwest in the coming months with special events we have planned for you. We’re also excited to roll out our 25th Anniversary logo! For more information, events and news, please visit our 25th Anniversary webpage

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Membership updated for Honors Program; Spring classes available

Starting Spring 2025, you no longer need to apply to join the Honors Program. If you have a 3.5 GPA and 12+ college-level credits, you are automatically in. Benefits include small class sizes, seminar-style learning, flexible creative projects, and more. Sign up today for classes. For more information, contact program coordinator, Doug Branch, at dbranch@southwest.tn.edu.  

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Welcome Center
Welcome Center provides guidance and resources for students

The Welcome Center can connect you with the resources you need to start your semester or any time during the year. You don't have to be a new student. Drop by the center located in the Farris Building on the Macon Cove Campus, or for off-site support, call 901-333-4399. To learn more, watch the Weclome Center video.   

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take classes day, night or weekends on campus or online
Southwest Community
More than 140 programs
to choose from, including degrees and certificates
Tuition-free
Tuition-free
for eligible high school graduates and adult learners
98.5% job placement rate
98.5% job placement rate
with 91% working in their field of study
19:1
19:1
student to faculty ratio
19:1
Half the cost
Southwest tuition is half the cost of most state colleges and universities

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