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General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003611
- Phone: (210) 436-3011
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
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84%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
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$4,221Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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South Plains College
One Camino Santa Maria, San Antonio, TX
South Plains College is a community college located in the city of Levelland, Texas, fittingly close to the city of Lubbock to the east. SPC provides students with the perfect starting ground, and offers a very intimate setting, along with a unique opportunity to learn in a small community setting.
Because South Plains College in Levelland, Texas is more community based, students will no doubt enjoy smaller classes, and the advantages of better student/teacher interactions. Besides the benefits already mentioned, it’s worth noting that SPC’s tuition costs can’t be ignored either.
Students considering South Plains College will find a much cheaper alternative too many other local universities. With a low annual tuition rate of under $1200 a year, it’s no wonder that almost 10,000 students are currently enrolled. Even if you are from out of state, tuition costs are only about $1500.
Students can choose to major in a number of popular academic programs at SPCC, earning an associate's degree in fields including agricultural business and management, biology/biological sciences, business administration and management, communication studies/speech communication and rhetoric, and many more. If you need transfer credits to attend major universities or want to attain a technical career, then SPC is a great choice.
Considering its prime location in a smaller community but with access to a major metropolitan area, students in search of off-campus extracurricular activities will find any number of entertainment options, at home or abroad, is well within reach at South Plains College.
For more information on the academic opportunities at South Plains College, please visit their website.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the students South Plains College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $8,300. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $700-$840
- Out-of-State: $2,500-$3,053
- Part-time students are charged:
- State Residents: $29-$35 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $110-$130 per credit unit
- on campus dorms & meals are estimated to cost around $5,300, the cost includes the serving of twenty-one meals each week
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 84% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 80% | $4,888 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 23% | $4,855 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, South Plains College may provide services like:- Online classes
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
Campus: South Plains College
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1991)
Campus: Reese Ext Center
- Radiology Technician Program
- * Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 1973)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by South Plains College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (A)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (A, C)
- Accounting (A, C)
- Real Estate (A, C)
Communication Technology
- Audio and Video Production (A, C)
Communications and Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science (A)
Engineering
- Engineering (A)
Engineering Technology
- CAD (A, C)
English Language and Literature
- English (A)
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Development (A, C)
- Child Care (C)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A)
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (C)
- EMT and Paramedic (A, C)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (A)
- Respiratory Therapy (A)
- Surgical Technologist (A, C)
- PreMed Studies (A)
History
- History (A)
Legal Professions and Studies
- Paralegal (A, C)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (A)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
- Auto Mechanic (A, C)
- Diesel Mechanic (A, C)
- Computer Repair Technician (C)
- Auto Body (C)
- Heating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) (A, C)
Personal and Culinary Services
- Cosmetology (C)
Physical Sciences
Precision Production
- Welding (A, C)
Psychology
- Psychology (A)
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Sociology (A)
- Political Science (A)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to South Plains College.
- Clovis Community College in Las Cruces, NM (73 miles away)
- New Mexico Junior College in Las Vegas, NM (74 miles away)
- Western Texas College in Canyon, TX (104 miles away)
- Howard College in Houston, TX (106 miles away)
- Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf in Tyler, TX (106 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- Review a complete list of all the Texas colleges
- Review a list of Texas community colleges
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003611
- Phone: (210) 436-3011
- School Homepage