VISTA a DEGREE ABOVE

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3 a of CONFIDENCE how howwill will MAKE IT A REALITY? THE VISTA VALUE Average costs in Texas tuition/fees for students who enroll in 15 credit hours in both fall and spring semesters: $2,008 Northwest Vista College $7,986 $7,650 Public Universities* $25,436 $24,073 Independent Universities* In today s tough job market, r degree makes all the difference. Employers look for candidates who are ready with the training and education needed to make a difference. With Compare a degree hourly from wages: NVC, have so many more opportunities and options: $15.95 high a more school fulfilling graduates, career, no more college** earning power, and the confidence $18.48 need associate to set r degree sightsorhigher some than college** ever thought possible. An With associate a degreedegree from NVC, means more haveearning so many power more- opportunities an average of and 19% options: overaonly more a high fulfilling school career, diploma.** more earning power, and the confidence need to set r sights higher than ever thought possible. * Data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board ** U.S. from Census *Data thebureau Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board **U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2011

4 WE SHAPE LEADERS Sometimes r own future is the hardest thing of all to see. So we ve made Vista the perfect place to start looking. We offer courses and teach skills to help complete an associate degree or technical certificate, prepare to transfer to a four-year college, and become a responsible, global citizen. Perspective. A point of view. A vision of r future. They re all waiting for at Vista. GRADUATE: Earn r degree or complete a certificate program. TRANSFER TO A FOUR-YEAR INSTITUTION: Take r basic courses (the 42-hour Texas Core Curriculum) or follow a curriculum tailored specifically to the college/university where want to transfer. MOVE DIRECTLY INTO THE WORKFORCE: Pursue an exciting career and secure r future with a degree or technical certificate. CONTINUING EDUCATION: Brush up on those technical skills or retrain for a new career. a of EXCELLENCE how will MAKE A DIFFERENCE? THE VISTA DIFFERENCE NVC is in the Top 10% of community colleges in the state that help students transfer to four-year institutions.* Students rate instructors highly 4.23 out of 5** Average class size is 23 students Flexible class schedules: online, early mornings, evenings, and weekends *Data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board **Alamo Colleges instructional survey

5 PCA Lago Vista CCC Parking CCC LOH PCA Wiseman R oa d LOH CYPRESS CAMPUS CENTER - Academic Advising - Access Office - Admissions and Registration - Bookstore - Business Office - Career and Transfer Services CONTACT - Financial Aid INFORMATION - Testing and Assessment ADMISSIONS Veterans Center ACCESS OFFICE LIVEADVISING OAK HALL ASSESSMENT PALMETTO CENTER FORFINANCIAL THE ARTS AID GENERAL alamo.edu/nvc/admissions alamo.edu/nvc/access-office alamo.edu/nvc/advising alamo.edu/nvc/admissions/testing alamo.edu/district/financial-aid alamo.edu/nvc

6 TUITION INFORMATION Schedule of Tuition and Fees (Effective Fall 2014) IN-DISTRICT (Bexar County Resident) CREDIT HOURS TUITION TOTAL* 1-6 $480 $481 - $486 9 $658 $ $831 $843 OUT-OF-DISTRICT (Outside Bexar County) CREDIT HOURS TUITION TOTAL* 1-6 $1,172 $1,173 - $1,178 9 $1,696 $1, $2,216 $2,228 NON-RESIDENT (Non-Texas/International) CREDIT HOURS TUITION TOTAL* 1-6 $2,210 $2,211 - $2,216 9 $3,254 $3, $4,292 $4,304 *Tuition and fees are subject to change by the Texas State Legislature and the Alamo Colleges Board of Trustees. Fees & Special Tuition: Student Activity Fee: $1.00/credit hour will be assessed to all students. Campus Access Fee: $25.00/semester (maximum: $50/academic year). 27 Hour Rule (Special Tuition): Students taking more than 27 hours of Dev Ed courses will be charged an additional rate. More Information: For a complete list of tuition, fees, and special programs tuition for all semesters, visit us online at: alamo.edu/district/business-office If need accommodations due to a disability, please contact the Access Office at: or alamo.edu/nvc/access-office EDUCATIONAL PLANS Northwest Vista College offers degrees and certificates that allow to complete an educational plan, including: Associate of Arts (AA) Degrees Art, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Dance, Digital Art, Drama, Liberal Arts, Mexican-American Studies, Music, Music Technology, New Media Arts, New Media Communications, Psychology, Sociology, Speech Associate of Science (AS) Degrees Biology, Computer Science, Engineering, General Science, Mathematics, Pre-Nursing Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) Degrees 8-12 and other EC-12; EC-6, 4-8, and EC-12 Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degrees 3D Animation, Advanced Water Treatment, Clinical Research Coordinator, Community Health Worker, Digital Media, Digital Video & Cinema Production, Game Development (Specialization in Game Production or Programming), Information Security & Assurance, Nanotechnology, Network Administrator, Network and Cloud Architecture, Personal Fitness Trainer Certificates Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Clinical Research Coordinator, Instructional/eLearning Design, 3D Animation, Advanced Water Treatment, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Community Health Worker, Computer Forensics, Computer Support Specialist, Digital Media, Digital Video & Cinema Production, Game Concept Art, Game Production, Information Security & Assurance, MCITP Enterprise Administrator, Nanotechnology, Open Source Solutions and Authentication, Personal Fitness Trainer, Pharmacy Technology ASPH Professional, Software Development, Windows Programming, Social Media Communication & Design, Web & Mobile Application Design Marketable Skills Achievement Awards C++Programming, CompTIA A+ and Network+, CompTIA Security + Certification Preparation, Cyber First Responders, Desktop Support Technicians, Digital Video, Java Programming, Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC)-Level 1, Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator, Water Treatment, Web Designer Please visit our college catalog for a complete list of programs online at: mynvccatalog.alamo.edu 3535 North Ellison Drive San Antonio, Texas alamo.edu/nvc nvc-information@alamo.edu Northwest Vista College is an equal opportunity college of the Alamo Colleges

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