Enroll @ SAC

Submit an application for admission via ApplyTexas.

• Visit goapplytexas.org to complete application
  
  
• Please allow 3-5 business days for application processing
• Questions: sac-outreach@alamo.edu
  -or- Contact a Certified Enrollment Coach

International Students:
Students who are applying for the F-1 visa from outside of the U.S. or tranferring with an F-1 visa from a U.S. college or university.

Please contact the International Students Office for enrollment assistance.
Email: sac-iso@alamo.edu

Submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) online at FAFSA.gov.

• Please allow 2-4 weeks for processing.
  
  
• Non-US Citizen Texas Residents:
  Submit the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA).
  Click here to download TASFA application.
  
  
• Questions: Financial Aid Office
  dst-sfs@alamo.edu
  (210) 212-5266

Submit official transcripts from previous schools digitally, by mail, or in-person. Transcripts must be submitted sealed or directly to SAC from your previous institution to be considered official documents.

• Email: sac-transcripts@alamo.edu
• Mailing Address:
  SAC Welcome Center
  San Antonio College
  1819 N. Main Ave.
  San Antonio, TX 78212-3941
• In-Person:
  Students may submit official, sealed transcripts in-person to the SAC Welcome Center, located in the Moody Learning Center - Room 207. Click here to view campus map.
  
  
  
• Foreign transcripts will need to undergo credential evaluation. Please visit naces.org/members for accepted evaluation services.

Foreign High School Transcripts: Students may select a general evaluation/analysis*. 
Foreign College Transcripts: Students should select a course-by-course evaluation/analysis*.

* Service wording may vary by evaluation provider.

Access your ACES student account at aces.alamo.edu.

• Complete the AlamoENROLL Go FAAR and Test Prep modules (Start Here tab).
• Access your Student Email by clicking the “Student Email” link (top-right corner).
• Questions: sac-outreach@alamo.edu
  -or- Contact a Certified Enrollment Coach

Contact the IT Helpdesk for ACES assistance:
(210) 486-0777 (option 7)

Submit proof of Bacterial Meningitis vaccination, during the five-year period prior to enrollment.

• Upload documents via ACES (Start Here tab).
  Click "Submit Bacterial Meningitis Forms Here"
• Applies only to students under the age of 22.
• Questions: sac-outreach@alamo.edu
  -or- Contact a Certified Enrollment Coach

Complete the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) college-readiness placement exam.

• Full TSI exam fee is $32; exam sections are $12 each.
• The Assessment Office is currently scheduling in-person -or- remote TSI testing
• Assessment Office located in Moody Learning Center - Room 533
• Please bring a current, valid photo ID.
  
  
• In-Person Testing: Click Here for Assessment Office hours and more information
• Remote Testing: Click Here to request an exam voucher
  
  
• Exemptions from the TSI exam may apply (SAT, ACT, etc.)
  Click Here for a list of exemptions.
• Accommodations for your TSI exam can be requested by contacting disABILITY Support Services at (210) 486-0020 or sac-DSSstudent@alamo.edu
  
  
• Questions: Assessment & Testing Office
  sac-assessment@alamo.edu
  (210) 486-0444

Attend SAC New Student Orientation (NSO).

New Student Orientation (NSO) is an informative presentation that welcomes students attending San Antonio College for the first time.

SAC NSO is required for:
First-time college students and transfer students with less than 7 credit hours.

Students can attend:
• Campus NSO: held in-person on the SAC campus. Group Advising and class registration included in session.
• Online NSO: completed via ACES. Group Advising and class registration held separately, virtually via Zoom.

Prior to registering for NSO:
Please ensure you have completed the required enrollment steps.
• Download Enrollment Checklist

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• Questions: New Student Orientation sac-nso@alamo.edu

Meet with an Academic Advisor to register for classes.

• First-time college students and transfer students with less than 7 credit hours will attend a Group Advising session after New Student Orientation (NSO). (Please see NSO section above.)
  
  
• Transfer students with 7 credit hours or more, returning Alamo Colleges District students, and transient students can attend In-Person Advising -or- remote Open Advising sessions.
  
  
  • In-Person Advising: Click Here for Advising Office hours and more information.
  • Remote Advising: Click Here for remote Open Advising sessions.
    
    
• Questions: Academic Advising Office
  sac-advising@alamo.edu
  (210) 486-0334

Pay tuition and fees after class registration.

• View account balance and make payments via your ACES account.
  Click "My Page" tab and find "My Bill" section
• Payment plans may be available.
• Make payments ahead of deadlines to avoid having classes dropped.
• Click here for payment schedule.
  
• Questions: Business Office
  dst-vbo2@alamo.edu
  (210) 212-5266