| Status | Rate/credit hour with fees |
|
Virginia Resident |
$126.00 |
|
Out-of-State Resident |
$318.50 |
| 30 Mile Radius | $141.50 |
See a tuition chart with tuition
calculations by number of credit hours that include mandatory fees. Tuition becomes due upon
registration. The last date to pay tuition before
being dropped from classes is published in the
Academic Calendar for each
semester.
Tuition payment can be made through any one or combination of the following methods:
1. Financial Aid awards which are posted through
your student account
2, cash/check or credit card in person or online through
MYSouthwest/Student Center/Quikpay
3. through an interest free monthly payment plan
4. through a short-term loan
Instructions and forms to apply for financial aid are located on the Financial Aid website
CHECK STATUS OF Financial Aid
1. If you are a Financial Aid applicant and your award has been made,
your tuition will be charged to your Financial Aid account.
2. If you are a Financial Aid applicant and have not received an award
letter, you can verify that your award process has been completed by
logging into your account through:
http://sw.my.vccs.edu using your Username and Password.
Click on VCCSIS89-Student Information Systems and follow the links below:
-Under Self Service section, choose Campus Finances
-Account Inquiry
-You will view a summary of your Financial Aid account and can select the
tab you need: Activity, Charges Due, Payments, Pending Financial Aid and
Make a Payment
3. If you are a Financial Aid applicant and your award is not found
by viewing your Financial Aid information using step 2 above, contact the
Financial Aid office at 276.964.7290.
REMEMBER your financial aid award is based on full time enrollment
(12+ credit hours). If you are a part-time student, you should contact
financial aid to determine whether your assistance will cover your tuition.
See a tuition chart
Tuition may also be paid by cash, check, MasterCard or VISA at the Business Office on the 3rd floor of Tazewell Hall next to the elevator or mail payment to SWCC Business Office, POB SWCC, Richlands, VA 24641. Checks and money orders must be payable to Southwest Virginia Community College. Tuition should be paid in the exact amount indicated.
You can pay your tuition using a Visa or MasterCard through MYSouthwest/QUIKPAY. For assistance using this feature, contact the SWCC Business Office, 276.964.7215 or use the following instructions.
QuikPAY is a full service eCommerce solution that allows you to make payments to your student accounts online. This service is provided free of charge to you and no signup is necessary. All current students will be automatically enrolled in QuikPAY.
To Access QuikPAY® from SIS
- Student Information System
1. Login to MYSouthwest and select VCCS SIS Student
Information System
2. Click on Student Center and click on “Go to QuikPAY” (see example below)
This will bring you to the QuikPAY® Application and you will land on the QuikPAY® Message Board
Download more instructions (pdf)

To
help meet your educational expenses, Southwest Virginia
Community College is pleased to provide
FACTS tuition payment plan.
For a non-refundable fee, FACTS allows you to pay your tuition
in monthly, interest-free payments. The earlier you enroll, the
more payment options you have. You may learn how to enroll in
the FACTS plan or review the available payment plans
with E-cashier here or contact FACTS Tuition Management
directly at 1 - 800 - 609 - 8056. NOTE: If you are using MYFACTS
to pay your tuition, enroll in MYFACTS first and wait until the
next business day to enroll in your classes or you may be
dropped for non-payment.
Short Term Loans
If you filed a late financial aid application or you are not eligible for financial aid, you can apply for an interest-free 60 day short term loan through the Financial Aid office by completing an application and supplying a co-signer who is 21 years of age.