With 30+ programs from transfer degrees to training that leads to the job market immediately after graduation, SOWELA has a program for you!
A SOWELA education means that your classes are based on the latest industry standards. Each program has an industry advisory committee that regularly provides feedback to faculty on emerging trends, required skills and best practices, so you know you’re getting the best training to fit your career goals.
As a transfer institution, SOWELA is regionally accredited by SACSCOC and has many agreements with four-year universities, empowering students to seamlessly transfer their SOWELA credits to pursue a bachelor’s degree.
Whatever your destination, SOWELA can help you get there.
4 Convenient Locations
Lake Charles, Jennings, Leesville and Oakdale
67% of Students Receive
Financial Aid
You may be able to receive funding from a variety of sources to help with college costs.
3820 Senator J. Bennett Johnston Avenue
Lake Charles, Louisiana 70615
(337) 421-6565
(800) 256-0483
info@sowela.edu
Mon-Thu: 7:45 AM to 4:15 PM
Friday: 7:45 AM to 12:00 PM
(337) 421-6550
SOWELA Technical Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, disability, or age in its programs and activities. The following person(s) have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:
Title IX Officer
Candy Parker
(337) 421-6510 or (800) 256-0483
3820 Sen. J. Bennett Johnston Ave. Lake Charles, LA 70615
ADA Officer
Maegan Lewis
(337) 421-6952 or (800) 256-0483
3850 Sen. J. Bennett Johnston Ave. Lake Charles, LA 70615