Welcome To Southwestern!
The perfect place to study, grow, and explore college programs.
#1
Fastest time to
completion of
all Oregon’s
community
colleges
NO out-of-state Tuition!
CLUBS
Join us at the start of each term to sign up and meet current groups developed around your interests!
FOUNDED IN
STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO
STUDENTS ENROLLED
ETHNIC AND RACIAL MINORITY
On-Site
Security
Average Class Size
15
3.75 GPA?
You may be eligible for FREE Tuition!
Apartment-Style Housing
Every unit comes fully furnished with:
- Two full bathrooms
- Kitchen with full-size appliances
- Balcony or patio
- Personal Address
- WiFi
Lighthouse Depot is the hub where you’ll find:
- On-duty Resident Assistant
- On-site laundry
- Event kitchen
- Lounge with pool and ping-pong tables
- Widescreen TV with streaming service
- Outdoor covered patio
- Sand volleyball pit with outdoor lighting
- Basketball court with outdoor lighting
- 24/7 quiet study lounge equipped with computers, projector, and free priting
Southwestern has a vibrant and diverse campus culture
Six-percent of our students population are international students from all over the world – coming from an average of 25 different countries each year.
“My favorite part about SWOCC is the people. From down-to-earth faculty that want me to succeed, the lifelong friends I have made, SWOCC has given me experiences I will cherish for the rest of my life.”
Derell Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago
Athletics Programs at Southwestern
17
Teams
250+
Athletes
10
Sports
20+
States
20+
Countries
WE LIVE STREAM ALL LAKER NATION EVENTS
Fill out our Prospective Athlete Questionnaire
Visit Laker Sports to learn more about the Laker Nation
Southwestern takes pride in maintaining one of the most successful all-around athletic programs in the Northwest.
MEN’S
Baseball • Basketball • Cross Country • Golf • Soccer • Swimming • Track & Field • Wrestling
WOMEN’S
Basketball • Cross Country • Golf • Soccer • Softball• Swimming • Track & Field • Volleyball• Wrestling
Culinary Programs at Southwestern
Exceptional culinary training starts with practical experience in modern, fully equipped kitchens. Our personalized approach ensures you build the confidence and skills needed to thrive in a rewarding culinary career. Learn directly from certified chefs, who are dedicated to your growth. From mastering essential knife skills to perfecting advanced garde manger techniques, our program offers an in-depth foundation to help you stand out in the culinary world – at an unbeatable value compared to other culinary schools.
Our world-class
ACF Student Team
competes – and wins –
internationally
Accredited by
The Ice Carving Team dominates every year at the World Ice Art Championships in Alaska
Application Process
Applying for admission at Southwestern is easy, all online, and FREE! We have open admission, which means we accept all students who apply, and there is no application fee. After applying, new students complete our short online new student orientation. This orientation will familiarize you with the college and the resources available to you.
Advising
Academic advisors are here to support you through your college experience. We are available both virtually and in person on both our Coos and Curry campuses. As a student working towards a degree or certificate, you will meet with us for intake and advising to register for classes.
Tranferring
Transferring from another institution to Southwestern? Contact our admissions office at admissions@socc.edu, 541–888–7636
Career Support
We provide faculty advisors and career coaches to help you prepare for your entire academic and career plans.
Southwestern Oregon Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, national origin, age, disability status, gender identity, or protected veterans in employment, education, or activities as set forth in compliance with federal and state statutes and regulations.
