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READY TO ROLL FOR FALL CLASSES?
Get your financial aid completed now and avoid the rush later with our virtual financial aid sessions 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. every Wednesday in March on Microsoft Teams! Speak live, one-on-one, with financial aid counselors about paperwork verification, satisfactory academic progress, scholarships and more!
On Wednesdays, scan the QR code on the graphic to attend or click this link: https://rb.gy/3clhm9!
Special Events

REGISTER BY MARCH 21 FOR SCIENCE CLUB’S FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL EARTH DAY DASH!
Get ready to celebrate Earth Week with the Science Club’s first-ever virtual Earth Day Dash, a 5K Run/Walk April 18-24, 2021. Register by March 21 at Eventbrite for a commemorative t-shirt! Your gear will be mailed to your door! Participating is easy and safe. You run/walk the distance on your own and submit your results online. Be sure to send your photos and results to @SouthwestTN on Facebook with the hashtag #SouthwestEarthDayDash2021! Show the world you want to restore our earth! Proceeds benefit the Science Club. Learn more at https://www.southwest.tn.edu/events/2020/earth-day-dash.htm.
Why Southwest
7 Locations
take classes day, night or weekend on campus or online
More than 110 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


