Admission & Aid How to Apply
Admission & Aid

How to Apply

     

Every day, the Alamo Colleges District provides its students with an affordable, high-quality education that leads to high-wage, high-demand careers.

 

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The Alamo Colleges District includes five colleges that offer:

  • Open admissions
  • Small classes and an inviting atmosphere
  • 350+ degree and certificate programs
  • Seamless credit transfers
  • Flexible schedules

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Numerous opportunities. Limitless possibilities.

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AlamoENROLL

We have tailored easy steps for all types of students.

First-Time Students

A student who is a high school or home school graduate or has obtained a GED.

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Former Students

A student who has previously attended the Alamo Colleges District but has not enrolled for more than one year.

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Transfer Students

A student who plans to attend the Alamo Colleges District and completed coursework or is currently enrolled at another college/university.

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Study Online

Online Students

A student earning a degree, certificate, or completing a transfer advising guide online at Alamo Colleges.

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Dual Credit

A student who is currently in high school.

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International Students

A student from abroad studying in the United States.

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Interested in Short-term Training Opportunities?

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We offer accelerated skills training to help you get started or get ahead in your career. Programs can be completed in a shorter amount of time.

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Free Educational and Job Placement Program

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Land a high-quality, in-demand job with free tuition and career guidance. The Alamo Colleges is an approved training partner of SA Ready to Work.

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Contact Us

21-ALAMO (210-212-5266)

or toll-free at 1-844-20ALAMO (1-844-202-5266)

 

For assistance with admissions, payments (Business Office), student financial aid or continuing education, please call the number listed during the hours of operation.

Our team can provide assistance with:

  • Apply Texas application and status
  • Document submissions and hold completion
  • Financial aid awards and payment options

Hours of Operation

Regular hours
(September–December and February–May)
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Colleges rotate late nights: 5–7 p.m.
(Monday – PAC and NLC, Tuesday – SAC, Wednesday – SPC, Thursday – NVC)
First Saturday of the month: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

Summer hours
(June and July)
Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.–7 p.m.

Extended hours
(January and August)
Monday–Thursday: 8 a.m.–7 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–1 p.m. 
AlamoENROLL Resources

Resources

Important Links

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Registration & Academic Calendars

Student Resources

Application Tips

Advocacy Centers

Disability Support Services

Financial Aid TV - Guides & FA Information

Holds Resource Guide

Military and Veterans

Testing Resources

Testing Centers

TSIA2 Student Information

TSIA2 Practice Questions

TSIA2 Interpreting Your Scores
IT Helpdesk

The IT Helpdesk is the central point of contact for all technology needs. Contact us by phone, email or visit.

Contact Us

District Helpdesk Information

Phone: 210-485-0555 Option 4
Out of Town Students: 866-493-3947 (toll free)
Email: helpdesk @alamo.edu

Hours of Operation

Regular Hours
(August–May)
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–12 a.m. (midnight)
Saturday: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m.–12 a.m. (midnight)

Summer Hours
(June – July)
Monday–Thursday: 7 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday: 7 a.m.–8 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.–8 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m.–11 p.m.

 

Caller Checklist

When calling, please have the following information readily available

  • Last four digits of SSN
  • ACES ID
  • Date of Birth
  • Banner ID

 

College Helpdesks

 

San Antonio College Helpdesk
210-486-0777

St. Philip's College Helpdesk
210-486-2777

Palo Alto College Helpdesk
210-486-3777

 

Northwest Vista College Helpdesk
210-486-5777

Northeast Lakeview College Helpdesk
210-486-5777