Southwest Texas College Ranking Badges

Southwest Texas Junior College earned 7 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 0 in the top 5%, 4 in the top 10% and 3 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #54 of 584 in Most Popular Online for Liberal Arts General Studies, a top 10% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 7 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 0
Highest placement: #54 of 584, a top 10% award
Fields of study with a badge: 5
Placements this edition: 86
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Southwest Texas College Earned?

Southwest Texas College holds 7 ranking badges across 5 fields of study; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. We update our rankings throughout the year as new data becomes available. The current ranking cycle is 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Read about our data sources and methodologies. If you are an administrator interested in using our badge program to showcase your college’s strengths, please contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	0
Top 10%	4
Top 15%	3
Total	7

What Is Southwest Texas College Known For?

Southwest Texas College is best known for Precision Production: 2 of its 6 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Precision Metal Working, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair and Wildlife Management. Its highest traditional-student placement is #94 of 969 in Most Popular for Precision Metal Working.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Most Popular (Southwest)	✓

Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Most Popular		✓

Natural Resources & Conservation

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Wildlife Management
Best Value	✓

Personal & Culinary Services

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Cosmetology
Best Value	✓

Precision Production

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Most Popular		✓
Precision Metal Working
Most Popular		✓

How Does Southwest Texas College Rank for Online Students?

In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, Southwest Texas College earned 1 badge across 1 online program; its highest placement is #54 of 584 in Most Popular Online for Liberal Arts General Studies.

Liberal Arts & Humanities

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Liberal Arts General Studies
Most Popular Online		✓

How Does Southwest Texas College Rank for Veterans?

Southwest Texas College earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,677 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.

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Notes and References

These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. Southwest Texas College appears in 86 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.