Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 337230
- Phone: (202) 467-0000 x000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
76%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
27:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
10FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,927Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Northwest Vista College
1101 Vermont Avenue, N.W suite L002, Washington, DC
The Northwest Vista College is located in a 137-acre campus near the SeaWorld Resort in San Antonio, Texas. Students are taught with rigorous teaching philosophy that emphasizes in critical thinking and cooperative learning. NVC has an open admission policy which welcomes students regardless of their race, nationality, age and color.
At NVC, students can earn their associate degrees, certificates as well as learn new technical skills that are tailored to meet their specific needs for their careers. The school teaches associate degrees in business, life sciences, information technology, health and engineering. Students can also learn technical skills such as carpentry and culinary arts and find employment after attending school for two years.
NVC offers one of the most affordable tuition fee rates for higher education in the San Antonio area. As of the academic year of 2013, in-district students are required to pay the per semester fee of $480 per semester hour while out-of-district students are required to pay $1,172.
On the other hand, students who wish to proceed to a four-year course can easily transfer to any colleges or universities that they wish to apply. To facilitate the transfer, NVC have partnered with other colleges to create transfer plans and guides to assist the students when it comes to selecting a course by degree program. NVC has a transfer service center that helps students with their admission to other schools such as University of Texas in San Antonio, University of the Incarnate World, Our Lady of the Lake University and Texas State University to name a few.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the students Northwest Vista College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $4,600. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $3,000-$3,600
- Out-of-State: $14,000-$16,780
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $99-$120 per unit
- Out-of-State: $470-$560 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 76% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 73% | $4,708 |
Receiving Student Loans | 7% | $4,497 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Northwest Vista College may provide student services including:- Online classes
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Northwest Vista College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (A)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communication Technology
- Animation (A, C)
Communications and Journalism
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Engineering
- Engineering (A)
Engineering Technology
- Recycling Technology (A, C)
English Language and Literature
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Health and Clinical Professions
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A)
- Liberal Arts (A)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (A)
Psychology
- Psychology (A)
Public Administration and Social Services
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Sports Medicine (A, C)
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (A)
Social Sciences
Visual and Performing Arts
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Northwest Vista College.
- Palo Alto College in Houston, TX (14 miles away)
- Temple College in Fort Worth, TX (137 miles away)
- Blinn College in Beeville, TX (146 miles away)
- Wharton County Junior College in Snyder, TX (158 miles away)
- Hill College in Athens, TX (200 miles away)
Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 337230
- Phone: (202) 467-0000 x000
- School Homepage