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Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

Bexar County
Downtown San Antonio
Est. 1945

Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Serving more than 6,000 students from the ten Metrocom Communities and northeast San Antonio. Named "Best Institutional Facility" by Live Oak Economic Development.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunities for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Named "Rising Star" by the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
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St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College is named in the top 150 community colleges in the nation by Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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Northwest Vista College

Fall 2020 Semester Plan
About NVC
About NVC
About NVC

Our faculty and staff are dedicated to providing students with the highest quality educational experience and fulfilling our mission of Creating Opportunities for Success.
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Academics
Academics
NVC Academics

Northwest Vista College is creating opportunities for success for our students. We offer high-quality education at an affordable price.
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Admissions & Aid
Admissions & Aid
NVC Admissions & Aid

Northwest Vista College has an open door admissions policy, which means there are no entrance exam scores, minimum GPA or class ranking required. The only requirement is completion of a high school diploma or GED.
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Experience NVC
Experience NVC
Experience NVC

If you’re looking for a college that creates opportunities for success, you found the right place.
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News & Events
NVC News and Events

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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College is an exciting place to learn with a beautiful campus and a staff committed to student success.

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Library

While the NVC Library is currently closed to the public, we continue to serve our students and community by providing online access to the library digital collections/databases and one-on-one remote assistance with research. Click here to get help from a NVC Librarian.

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Library Resources

Student in Library

Library Catalog - Advanced Search

Journal Locator

Research Guides

Library Modules

Library Contacts

Library Services

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Book a Librarian
(students only - Zoom session)

Circulation Desk

Information Literacy Class Request (faculty only - Zoom session)

Course Reserves

HOURS

CONTACTS

(Closed to the public until further notice)

Hours of Operation for Remote Library Services*

Monday - Thursday:
7:30 am to 8:30 pm

Friday:
7:30 am to 4:00 pm

Saturday:
8:30 am to 2:30 pm

Sunday:
CLOSED

*Hours subject to change

Email the Library:
nvc-library@alamo.edu

Text the Library:
1-210-390-1112

Circulation Desk:
nvc-libcirc@alamo.edu

Reference Desk:
nvc-library@alamo.edu