Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1995Large citySEVP certified

About

Northwest Vista College is a public community college in San Antonio, Texas. It is part of the Alamo Colleges District and is located in the Westover Hills neighborhood of San Antonio's Far West Side. Established in 1995 with a dozen students, Northwest Vista College has an enrollment of more than 18,000 students and offers associate degrees and technical certifications.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$9,952
Estimated total for international students: US$18,036
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison): US$3,412
Total cost for in-state students: US$11,496

Net price calculatorapps.highered.texas.gov

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 13,993
International undergraduates: 0%
Students per teacher: 33 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 27%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$46,534

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (65)

Associate's degrees52 subjects

Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory ProgramsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBiology, GeneralBiology/Biotechnology Technologies/TechniciansBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering MechanicsEngineering, GeneralEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGraphic CommunicationsHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHealth/Medical Preparatory ProgramsHistoryInternational/Globalization StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNutrition SciencesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSocial WorkSociologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching Assistants/Aides

Undergraduate certificates13 subjects

Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsGraphic CommunicationsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.