Focus on Your Future
NVC began offering classes in the fall of 1995 as one of the newest additions to the Alamo Colleges District. As of 2018, there are over 18,000 students taking courses at NVC. Most of the classes offered lead to a two-year associate degree or a one-year certificate option.
NVC News & Announcements
The latest news, important announcements, and success stories from NVC. Watch for news below and visit Return to Campus for online resources...
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Boerne ISD and NVC Establish Early College High School (P-TECH)
This is a time- and money-saving dual enrollment program with NVC and Boerne Independent School District focusing on cybersecurity.Click Here for More... -
Wintermester 2021 - Earn Credit for a Full Semester During the Holiday!
Wintermester Classes Begin on Dec. 13, 2021. Registration Begins Nov. 8 for Current Students with 46+ Credit Hours, Nov. 10 for 31+ hrs, Nov. 12 for 9+ hrs, and Nov. 15 for All Students...Click Here to Learn More! -
NVC Nominated for $1 Million Aspen Prize
NVC is the only community college in San Antonio and one of eight in Texas that has been invited to compete for the 2023 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. The recognition was announced Nov. 2 by the Aspen Institute.Click Here for More... -
NVC Ranks High On Niche and BestColleges.com
Northwest Vista College (NVC) was recently ranked the No. 1 community college in San Antonio, No. 2 in Texas and 34 in the nation by Niche.com for 2022 Best Colleges.Click Here for More... -
Apply for Emergency Aid
Emergency aid is available to help with essential needs like help paying for groceries, healthcare expenses, rent, utility bills, childcare or support for tuition.Click Here for More... -
Free COVID-19 Testing at NVC
Testing is conducted at scheduled days/times in Mountain Laurel Hall, room MLH-132. You must register first so please follow procedure...Click Here for Procedure -
Health Screening Stations
If you come to campus in-person for student services, face-to-face classes, or anything else, you will need to be screened at one of our checkpoints - please see the map for hours of operation and locations.Click Here for Locations -
Student Services Now in DWWC (NOT CCC)
Please be aware that student services are now located in the new building, Desert Willow Welcome Center (DWWC), including admissions, advising, and more. They are no longer located in Cypress Campus Center (CCC).Click Here for More Information -
Return to Campus Plan Update
For the summer and fall 2021 semesters, NVC will continue to observe the health and safety protocols already in place, including the requirement to wear face coverings at all locations.Click Here for More... -
Laptops and Hotspots for Student Checkout!
Current Northwest Vista College students who are currently registered for courses may qualify for free loaner laptops and hotspots. Please fill out the form and wait to hear from us before coming to the college...Click Here for More! -
Real Estate Classes
Selling real estate may be a perfect fit for you! Take any of these six qualifying real estate courses required by the Texas Real Estate Commission (TREC) - see new schedule for Fall 2021 – Spring 2022.Real Estate Classes -
NVC Recognized for Third Time by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
San Antonio (April 7, 2021) - Northwest Vista College - Alamo Colleges District has been named one of the 2021 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges (MPPWCC) for the third time by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.NVC Recognized for Third Time by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education -
NVC Launches Pre-Nursing Cohort
This group is designed to help students to accelerate their preparation and acceptance into nursing schools and includes automatic course enrollment, a personal faculty mentor, nursing school tours, and more!Click Here to Learn More! -
Veterans - Request for Enrollment Certification
VA students may now submit their Request for Enrollment Certification online. Please click below for more information.Learn More -
Check Your ACES Email!
Your advisor sends you messages regularly in your ACES email so check it often! The deadline to apply for graduation is coming up on March 20th so make sure to talk to your advisor!Go to ACES now... -
AlamoExperience
It’s now easier to sign in for college events! Our Event Pass is now available in AlamoExperience (formerly known as AlamoSync). Your participation in events across the campus will be documented on your NVC Experience Transcript.Click here for more...
Spotlight Events
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Registration for Spring 2022 Now Underway
Wednesday, December 1Registration for Spring 2022 is now underway (including Wintermester 2021) for All Students...
Upcoming Events
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Wintermester Registration Deadline
Sunday, December 12The registration deadline for Wintermester Classes is Dec. 12, 2021. -
Winter Break Holiday
Monday, December 20Campus will be closed from Monday, December 20, 2021 through Friday, December 31, 2021 for winter break and will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2022. -
Spring Registration Deadline
Monday, January 10The registration deadline for Spring Classes is Dec. 10, 2021. -
Spring Flex I Registration Deadline
Monday, January 10The registration deadline for Spring Flex I Classes is Dec. 10, 2021.