Admissions Process
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Contact Admissions
Admissions Office
David C. Briegel Building
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
enrollment@swmich.edu
269-783-2135
We Run As One!
Each student at Southwestern Michigan College is unique, but we run as one, fostering a true community spirit across campus. That means your classmates, faculty, and staff are all dedicated to helping you achieve your goals... whatever your future holds.
We’re excited to meet you and are ready to help you take the next step toward those goals, whether you’re just starting your college journey, returning to school after a break, or looking to start a new career. We encourage you to connect with us in one of the following ways.
Contact Us
Meet your Admissions Counselor or reach our office by emailing, calling, or texting.
Email: enrollment@swmich.edu
Call: 269-783-2135
Text: 269-390-6321
Visit Campus
Schedule a tour. We love showing off our beautiful campus, residence halls, and academic facilities.
Attending an Admission Event
We offer a wide range of events where you can talk to counselors about the admissions process, specific programs, financial aid, and more.
What Type of Student Are You?
No matter your path, SMC can help you move forward. With more than 40 in-demand degrees and certificates, you'll be ready for a career or university transfer—at a cost you can afford with scholarships and financial aid.
Freshmen

Are you a high school student or recent graduate looking to learn more about SMC and life as a Roadrunner?
Adult Learners

Whether you're finishing a degree, changing careers, or starting a new chapter, SMC can help you earn your degree.
Dual Enrollment

Start your college journey early by earning free college credits at SMC while you're still in high school.
Transfers

Bring your credits with you and continue your education at SMC. We accept credits from most accredited institutions.
Guests

Need a flexible course option? SMC lets you take classes and transfer the credits back to your home school.
Veterans

SMC provides specialized advising, resources, and benefits to help veteran students make the most of their education.
International Students—SMC is not currently accepting applications from students requiring an F-1 student visa.
Your Future Starts Now
Begin your journey at SMC with personalized services and guidance to help you every step of the way. Fall classes begin September 8.
What's Next?
Explore SMC’s wide range of in-demand degrees and certificates to find the path that fits your goals—whether you’re planning to enter the workforce or transfer to a university.
Then, learn how to make college affordable through scholarships, financial aid, and other resources designed to support your success.
Get personalized support by connecting with an SMC admissions counselor who can help answer your questions, help explain your options, and guide you through your next steps.
We also encourage you to schedule a campus visit—see our programs, meet faculty and staff, and experience what life as a Roadrunner is really like.