Overview

Northwest Vista College is a 2-year institution located in San Antonio, TX, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 3535 North Ellison Drive
San Antonio, TX  78251
United States

Contact Ms. Robin Sandberg
Director of Enrollment Management
Email: rsandberg@alamo.edu
Phone: 210-486-4134
Fax: 210-486-9091

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-veterinary Studies
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-american/chicano Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
Customer Service Support/call Center/teleservice Operation
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects
Recording Arts Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications
Computer/information Technology Services Administration And Management, Other
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Teacher Assistant/aide
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering, General
Pre-engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Laser And Optical Technology/technician
Water Quality And Wastewater Treatment Management And Recycling Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Rhetoric And Composition
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical Research Coordinator
Community Health And Preventive Medicine
Community Health Services/liaison/counseling
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Pharmacy Technician/assistant
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Pre-nursing Studies
Pre-pharmacy Studies
Pre-veterinary Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
American History (united States)
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biotechnology Technology/technician
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

17,222

Enrolled

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,400

In-state

9,810

Out-of-state

3,270

In-district

Fees

140

Full-time student fees

14,250

Room & board

Student Body

17,222

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	68.97%
Black or African American	6.53%
White or Caucasian	17.41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.13%
Asian	2.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.15%
Two or more races	3.78%
Other	0.29%

Gender

Male (41.75%)

Female (58.25%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Viva la Vista, End of Semester Bash and Halloween Bash

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

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Natl Society Leadership and Success

Most popular organizations:
Business Student Organization, Psychology Club and Neko Anime Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball		No	No
Cross-country Running		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Volleyball		No	No