Advising

At San Antonio College, academic advising acts as a vital compass, guiding students through every step of their educational journey. Our dedicated academic advisors are committed to student success, offering personalized support, expert guidance, and a wealth of resources. Whether you're selecting courses, exploring major options, or tackling academic challenges, our team is here to empower you in achieving your academic and career goals. Rely on our knowledgeable advisors to provide the essential information and assistance you need to thrive in your academic pursuits.

Operating Hours

Monday - Thursday:

  • 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. — Welcome Center (Fletcher Administration Building)
  • 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. — Moody Learning Center, 1st Floor
  • 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. — Welcome Center

Friday:

  • 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. — Welcome Center
  • 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. — Moody Learning Center, 1st Floor

Saturday:

  • First Saturday of the month, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Moody Learning Center, 1st Floor, otherwise
  • 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Welcome Center

Note:

  • Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., by appointment only.
  • Tuesday and Friday, no appointment required.
  • Last check-in is 30 minutes before closing.
Virtual Advising

Feb. 3 - May 15

Click Here For Virtual Advising Services

Virtual Drop-ins
Tuesday: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. / 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Friday: 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Drop-in Services

  • Receive brief (≤ 15 mins) advising guidance.
  • Get assistance with general questions.
  • Review Registration PIN tasks. 
  • Identify resources to support your success in school.
  • Complete Change of Major and Change of Primary Institution requests.
Advising Appointments

Appointments are available for students who have an assigned advisor. New SAC students are assigned an advisor by census day of their first semester on campus and can begin scheduling appointments after attending a general advising session. Visit "My Page" on ACES to view "My Advisor". 

Note:

  1. Spring 2026 appointments will resume Feb. 2.
  2. Transient/visiting students are able to meet with advisors through in-person and virtual (Zoom) drop-ins only.

To schedule an appointment with your assigned Certified Advisor:

  1. Logon to ACES (aces.alamo.edu)
  2. Select Enrollment from the top navigation bar
  3. Select ‘Schedule an Advising Appointment’ from the Advising Services card.
  4. Click "Login"
  5. Select the "Appointments" tab
  6. Select "Schedule an Appointment"
  7. Select the Type & Reason for your appointment and hit Next
  8. Select the Day and Time that works for you and hit Next
  9. Review the selection and confirm your appointment by clicking Schedule

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Contact Us

Office Main Phone
(210) 486-0334

Office Location
Moody Learning Center, First Floor

Tim Pair
Director of Advising

Advising Centers

Business and Public Service (BPSI)
(210) 486-0328
sac-bpsi@alamo.edu

Creative Communications and Art (CCAI)
(210) 486-0333
sac-ccai@alamo.edu

Empowerment Center
(210) 486-0455
sac-womenctr@alamo.edu

Co-Requisite Students (CO-REQ)
(210) 486-0334
sac-fticadvis@alamo.edu

Health and Bioscience (HBSI)
(210) 486-1406
sac-hbsi@alamo.edu

High School Programs
(210) 486-0177
sac-hsp@alamo.edu

Science and Technology (STEM)
(210) 486-0768
sac-stem@alamo.edu

Veterans Affairs
(210) 486-0111 
sac-va@alamo.edu