Northwest Vista College Career Programs

Northwest Vista College (referred to as Northwest Vista) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in San Antonio, TX. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Northwest Vista College is $6,892 for Texas residents and $14,422 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 17,222 and the students to faculty ratio is 3.45% (29 to 1).Northwest Vista College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $14,422
  • Number of Programs: 58 programs

Northwest Vista 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Northwest Vista College are $6,892 for Texas residents and $14,422 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.06% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Northwest Vista College
Texas residentsOut of State
2018-2019$6,300$13,830
2019-2020$6,690$14,220
2020-2021$6,592$14,122
2021-2022$6,592$14,122
2022-2023$6,742$14,272
2023-2024$6,892$14,422

Who Accredits Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/2001 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Northwest Vista College offers 57 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 2,640 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Northwest Vista. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Northwest Vista with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 0
Pre-Veterinary Studies1 program 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1 program 0
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies1 program 0
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 0
Mass Communication/Media Studies1 program 0
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 23
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 23
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 5 programs 53
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 13
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 40
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 0
Education [+] 2 programs 137
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 137
Teacher Assistant/Aide1 program 0
Engineering [+] 2 programs 0
Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Mechanics1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 3
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician1 program 2
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician1 program 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures1 program 0
English Language and Literature [+] 2 programs 0
English Language and Literature1 program 0
Rhetoric and Composition1 program 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 3 programs 2,328
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 5
General Studies1 program 2,323
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1 program 0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 program 1
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program 0
Mathematics1 program 0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 0
International/Global Studies1 program 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 7
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 7
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 0
Chemistry1 program 0
Physics1 program 0
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 1 program 0
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician1 program 0
Psychology [+] 1 program 0
Psychology1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 1
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 1
Human Services [+] 1 program 0
Social Work1 program 0
Social Sciences [+] 3 programs 0
Economics1 program 0
Political Science and Government1 program 0
Sociology1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 6 programs 27
Dance1 program 0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 0
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 27
Art/Art Studies1 program 0
Music1 program 0
Music Theory and Composition1 program 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 programs 16
Clinical Research Coordinator1 program 3
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant1 program 7
Pre-Dentistry Studies1 program 0
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies1 program 0
Pre-Pharmacy Studies1 program 0
Pre-Nursing Studies1 program 0
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling1 program 6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 0
Business [+] 2 programs 0
Business Administration and Management1 program 0
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation1 program 0
History [+] 1 program 0
American History (United States)1 program 0
Total52 programs2,596
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communications Technologies [+] 1 program 13
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 13
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 1 program 0
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician1 program 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 5
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 5
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 26
Cinematography and Film/Video Production1 program 26
Total5 programs44

Student Population

At Northwest Vista College, there are total 17,222 students. Among them, 4,220 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 7,191 men and 10,031 women students at Northwest Vista. Next table summarizes the student population at Northwest Vista.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Northwest Vista College
TotalMaleFemale
Total17,2227,19110,031
American Indian/Native American23149
Asian675271404
Black/African American1,051459592
Hispanic11,3554,6246,731
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander251312
White3,2031,4461,757
Two More662274388
Un-Known21584131
Student Population in Online Programs at Northwest Vista
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students17,2224,2204,8798,123

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