San Antonio College (SAC) is a public community college in San Antonio, Texas. It is part of the Alamo Colleges District and the oldest public two-year college in Texas.Alamo Colleges District is a system of five community colleges in the Greater San Antonio area which intends to help out students build up their prospects. Each of the five colleges is built at their own campus, covering a range of different topic areas but they are all combined by a common approach and vision. The ''Alamo Way Strategy'' places a focus on a trio of significances ñ student success, leadership and performance excellence. This approach is mapped by a variety of performance indicators, with Alamo Colleges District on course to award 15,000 degrees and certificates per year by 2020 whilst keeping its current high student satisfaction rate of 95 percent. Alamo Colleges District serves a varied community amongst its 98,774 enrolled students, which persists to grow. This includes many Hispanic students and many students engage in part-time study. There is a emphasis on community engagement and considerat... Read more
San Antonio College (SAC) is a public community college in San Antonio, Texas. It is part of the Alamo Colleges District and the oldest public two-year college in Texas.Alamo Colleges District is a system of five community colleges in the Greater San Antonio area which intends to help out students build up their prospects. Each of the five colleges is built at their own campus, covering a range of different topic areas but they are all combined by a common approach and vision. The ''Alamo Way Strategy'' places a focus on a trio of significances ñ student success, leadership and performance excellence. This approach is mapped by a variety of performance indicators, with Alamo Colleges District on course to award 15,000 degrees and certificates per year by 2020 whilst keeping its current high student satisfaction rate of 95 percent. Alamo Colleges District serves a varied community amongst its 98,774 enrolled students, which persists to grow. This includes many Hispanic students and many students engage in part-time study. There is a emphasis on community engagement and consideration across all institutions where students will ultimately gain and realize their professional and civic potential.
The San Antonio College Recreation Sports department provides scheduled intramural and extramural activities. Extramural activities are organized team sports in which teams compete with Alamo Colleges District schools and other organized collegiate teams from the South-central Texas region.
With a history of making teaching accessible and inexpensive, Alamo Colleges District persists to fulfil this with a range of two-year degree courses across a broad array of disciplines at its five institutions. Academic credits from the Alamo Colleges District transfer to four-year universities, meaning many undergraduates move on to pursue their Bachelor Degree at a four-year university after joining the Alamo Colleges District institutions. Regardless of the specific degree program chosen from the 300 plus on present, all of the Alamo Colleges District institutions strive to equip students with employable abilities which will set them up for the rest of their lives, with a mixture of academic, technical and social strengths.
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International Students
300
Acceptance Rate
10%
Student/Faculty Ratio
21:1
Male/Female Ratio
40:60
Average Tuition Fee Per Academic Year
$14,000
Average Cost of Living
$3,212
Application Fee
$50
Alumni Starting Salaries
Specializations/Levels
Median Starting Salary
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree)
$54,900
Fire Protection (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma)
$33,300
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree)
$25,600
Design and Applied Arts (Associate's Degree)
$25,300
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degree)
$24,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree)
$21,900
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degree)
$18,700
Biology (Associate's Degree)
$18,300
Cost of Living
Total Average Cost $3,212
Housing $2,258
Food $677
Daily Life $100
Clothing $177
These are the approx. & quarterly expenses that need to be incurred under various heads that are mentioned above.
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