The
Alamo Colleges encourage students to pursue an education beyond high school and
welcome all students to attend. The Alamo Colleges recognize a variety of
admissions:
- High School Graduation
- General Education Development (GED)
- Early Admission
- College or University Transfer
- Individual Approval
- Dual Credit
Students
are encouraged to complete the application process well before registration
begins for the term they plan to attend the Alamo Colleges for the first time.
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Admission
Steps
- Submit the ApplyTexas two-year
college admission application online by the application deadline or at least
two weeks prior to the first day of classes of the semester of intended admissions
- Submit an Official Transcript or official GED
test scores
- First Time in College student who has graduated from
high school must submit an Official High School transcript with high school
graduation date or Official GED test scores. Official high school transcripts
must be sealed or sent electronically by the school.
- First Time in College student who has not
graduated from high school at the time of application must submit an Official
High School transcript or Official GED test scores. Official high school
transcripts must include at least six complete semesters and must be
sealed or sent electronically by the school. By the end of the first
semester of enrollment, an FTIC student must submit a final official transcript
that includes the high school graduation date
- Transfer students must submit an official transcript
from the last college or university attended. To ensure that all
transferable credits are awarded, a student must submit all college or
university transcripts with all grades posted.
- Community College of the Air Force students: Official
CCAF transcript fulfills last college attended admissions requirement. (To
ensure that all transferable college credits are awarded, a student must submit
all college or university transcripts.
- Students must be 16 years of age by the start of the
academic year in which they enroll.
- Meet the placement requirements with official
documentation of Texas Success Initiative (TSI) exemption or compliance (test
scores or college transcript) or take mandatory placement tests Exception:
Students enrolling in Level One-Certificate Programs that do not identify skill
levels are not required to test.
- Schedule an advising session if attending college for
the first time or transferring with fewer than fifteen (15) semester college
credit hours
- Meet additional requirements for some admission types
(See information below)
- Students who apply to any of the Alamo Colleges are
eligible to register for courses at all Alamo Colleges.
More information on the admissions process is available in the
colleges’ catalogs:
Northeast Lakeview College
Northwest Vista College
Palo Alto College
St. Philip's College
San Antonio College