1401 S. College Avenue
Levelland, TX, 79336

South Plains College (SPC) is a comprehensive, two-year community college that serves the greater South Plains area of Texas with innovative educational programs that span the arts and sciences, technical education, continuing education and workforce development. The college's main campus is located in Levelland. SPC maintains two extension centers in Lubbock that are located at the Reese Center and the Byron Martin Advanced technology Center. Additional extension centers are maintained in Plainview, Muleshoe and Denver City.

Through its Arts and Sciences Division, South Plains College offers students 43 academic transfer options in 22 disciplines which lead to the Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees. In the Health Occupations Division and Technical Education Division, South Plains College offers another 74 programs which lead to the Associate of Applied Science degree, Associate of Applied Arts degree or a Certificate of Proficiency.

South Plains College also provides short-term training and workforce development programs in a variety of formats which help individuals gain marketable skills for immediate employment or that help them upgrade existing skills to meet emerging job technologies. Through its Division of continuing education and Workforce Development, South Plains College is an active participant in the area's economic development efforts.

SPC takes great pride in its teaching faculty and its teaching facilities. Instructors are highly qualified in their respective areas of study. But more importantly, they are associated with SPC because they want to teach. South Plains College's instructional facilities are also excellent. Students learn in modern, comfortable classrooms and labs that house some of the most current teaching equipment available. Hands-on training and teaching concepts are an integral part of the educational philosophy. Additionally, there is a commitment to introducing students to advanced technologies and computer applications in all areas.

Quick Facts:

More than 9,000 students take advantage of the educational offerings available at South Plains College each semester.

Nearly half of all SPC students are the first in their families to attend college.

An additional 5,600 students enroll in non-credit continuing education or workforce development programs each year.

Overall, South Plains College serves more than 17,000 individuals annually through its various educational programs.

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