Northwest Vista College

3535 N. Ellison Drive
San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 486-4000

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 17655

Type: Public 2-Year

Main Website: alamo.edu/nvc/

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $5,550.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $7,584.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $12,774.00

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid	59%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants	47%
Average Federal Grant	$4,472.00

State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid	19%
Average state aid	$1,671.00

Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	8%
Average institutional aid	$1,446.00

Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	8%
Average student loan	$4,896.00

Degrees: POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR); POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS); ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE; POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 ACADEMIC YEARS)

Majors: American History (United States); Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects; Art/art Studies; Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician; Biology/Biological Sciences; Business Administration and Management; Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations; Business/Commerce; Chemistry; Cinematography and Film/Video Production; Clinical Research Coordinator; Community Health and Preventive Medicine; Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling; Computer and Information Sciences; Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance; Computer Engineering Technology/Technician; Computer Programming/Programmer; Computer Science; Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications; Criminal Justice/Safety Studies; Dance; Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications; Design and Visual Communications; Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts; Early Childhood Education and Teaching; Economics; Education; Engineering; Engineering Mechanics; English Language and Literature; Foreign Languages and Literatures; General Studies; Graphic Communications; Health and Physical Education/Fitness; Health Professions and Related Programs; Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences; Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk; Hispanic-american, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-american/Chicano Studies; Humanities/Humanistic Studies; International/Global Studies; Kinesiology and Exercise Science; Laser and Optical Technology/Technician; Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies; Mass Communication/Media Studies; Mathematics; Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder; Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller; Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant; Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist; Music; Music Theory and Composition; Pharmacy Technician/Assistant; Physics; Political Science and Government; Pre-dentistry Studies; Pre-medicine/Pre-medical Studies; Pre-pharmacy Studies; Pre-veterinary Studies; Psychology; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Rhetoric and Composition; Social Work; Sociology; Speech Communication and Rhetoric; Teacher Assistant/Aide; Teacher Education, Multiple Levels; Visual and Performing Arts; Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician; Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Texas Scholarships

Holy Cross Scholarship

Scholarship for incoming freshmen students accepted at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. Applicant must be in the top 10% of their senior class with standardized test results starting at 1250 on the SAT or 28 on the ACT. A superior application essay and extra-curricular involvement are also required. Award amount is equal to full tuition. more...

Houston National Association of Insurance Women (NAIW) Scholarship

Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending the University of Houston enrolled in the Bauer College of Business. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, show academic excellence and have financial need. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...

Jim D. Pullig Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Angelo State University. Students must demonstrate academic achievement. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Jo Gregory Knox RAS Exes Scholarship

Scholarship for female, undergraduate students at Sul Ross State University (Alpine, TX) who participate in the SRSU Rodeo Program. Student must have financial need, a minimum 2.0 GPA and be NIRA eligible. Application due date may vary; rodeo performance deadline is Aug. 15. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. Contact the School of Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences for more information and application. more...

Arthur Sampley Memorial Scholarship

Annual award for undergraduate junior or senior student attending the University of North Texas full-time, majoring in English with at least one semester of work completed at UNT. Selection based on excellence in an original piece of fiction, poetry, drama or personal essay. Award amount varies. more...

Jim B. & Gladys James Russell Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for entering freshmen at the University of Texas. Preference is given to students from the Kilgore, Longview, or Jefferson area of Texas. Applicants must have outstanding character, academic excellence and financial need. Renewable. Contact the UT Financial Aid Office or the Texas Exes for more information and/or application. more...

Billy B. Ross Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate transfer students at the University of Houston majoring in Accounting or Taxation. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...

Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) Scholarship

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American Association of University Women Scholarship

Annual award for a female freshman or sophomore student attending Wharton County Junior College in Wharton, Texas. Selection is based on academic ability and financial need. Due date and award amount varies. more...

New Chemical Student Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time, majoring in Chemistry. Applicants must have academic achievement with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Submit FAFSA application (available January 2nd) for financial eligibility. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Virginia H. & Norman E. West Scholarship

Annual award for incoming undergraduate student attending the University of North Texas full-time, majoring in Chemistry. Submit ACT or SAT scores and letter of recommendation with application packet. Award amount varies. more...

Lucille Murchison Undergraduate Scholarship

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending the University of North Texas full-time. Applicants must have academic achievement with a minimum 2.0 GPA. Submit FAFSA application (available January 2nd) for financial eligibility. Number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Glenda Lawson McRee Scholarship

Annual award for undergraduate students attending Texas Southern University, College of Pharmacy; Texas Tech Health Sciences Center, School of Pharmacy; University of Houston, College of Pharmacy; or the University of Texas, College of Pharmacy and are pursuing studies leading to a career in an organized health-care setting. Applicants must be nominated by the college and also be members of the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists and the associated student chapter at the college. Selection based on academic achievement, community involvement, leadership abilities, and career goals. Nonrenewable. more...

Daniel B. Hastings Scholarship

Scholarship for graduate students attending Texas A&M; International University, majoring in Business. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...

Class of 1935 Scholarship

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