AlamoPROMISE
The AlamoPROMISE eliminates financial barriers to higher education, making a college degree a reality.
What is AlamoPROMISE?
Attend one of the Alamo Colleges tuition-free!
- Northeast Lakeview College
- Northwest Vista College
- Palo Alto College
- San Antonio College
- St. Philip's College
AlamoPROMISE offers graduating seniors in Bexar County the opportunity to pursue higher education without the financial burden. This “last-dollar” scholarship covers tuition and required fees after financial aid awards are applied for up to three years or until the completion of an associate degree or academic certificate, whichever comes first.
How to Become a Promise Scholar
1. Complete your admission application on Apply Texas and submit your application online one of the Alamo Colleges: Northeast Lakeview, Northwest Vista, Palo Alto, St. Philip's, or San Antonio College. |
2. Complete your financial aid application through FAFSA or TASFA and complete any requirements needed to issue your financial aid award. Click here to view information about the new FAFSA application. |
3. Enroll in classes for Fall. Complete your enrollment steps, attend New Student Orientation, and register for classes in the Fall after you graduate. |
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To take free classes at one of the Alamo Colleges as an AlamoPROMISE Scholar, graduating high school seniors in Bexar County need to complete their admission and financial aid applications and enroll the Fall after graduating. Applications completed after the Feb. 28 priority date will be considered for the program on a space-available basis, and students are highly encouraged to complete their applications as soon as possible. Our teams will continue working with students seeking to enroll after the priority date to help throughout the enrollment process. |
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AlamoPROMISE is open to students from public, private, charter and home school programs in Bexar County. Students graduating from high schools in Bexar County and/or who live in Bexar County are eligible to become AlamoPROMISE Scholars.
Some of our participating high schools and programs include:
Academy of Creative Education Advanced Learning Academy Alamo Academies Alamo Heights High School Brackenridge HS Brandeis High School Brennan High School Brooks Academy of Science & Engineering Brooks Collegiate Academy Burbank HS CAST Lead High School CAST Med High School CAST STEM High School CAST Teach High School CAST Tech High School Chavez Excel Academy Churchill High School Clark High School Cole High School Cooper Academy at Navarro East Central HS Edgewood Fine Arts Academy Edison HS Fox Technical HS Frank L. Madla ECHS |
Frank M. Tejeda Academy George Gervin Academy Harlan High School Harlandale HS Harlandale STEM ECHS Health Careers High School Highlands HS Holmes /NSITE HS Imelda Davis Early College High School International School of the Americas Jay/SEA HS Jefferson HS Johnson High School Judson Early College Academy Judson HS Judson Learning Academy Kennedy HS Lanier HS Learn4Life Edgewood Lee HS MacArthur HS Madison HS Marshall HS McCollum HS Memorial HS |
NXT Level Youth Opportunity Center O’Connor High School/Agriculture Academy Pieper High School Randolph High School Reagan High School Roosevelt HS Sam Houston HS Somerset/ZECLA HS Sotomayor High School South San Antonio HS South San Antonio West Campus High School Southside HS Southwest HS Southwest Legacy HS St. Philip's College ECHS Stacey High School Stevens HS Taft High School/Communication Arts Travis ECHS Veterans Memorial HS Warren High School/Construction Careers Academy Young Men’s Leadership Academy Young Women's Leadership Academy |
If you have questions about eligibilty, contact promise@alamo.edu.
What’s Next?
Once you complete the ApplyTexas and a financial aid application, your information will be reviewed to confirm that you meet the eligibility requirements for AlamoPROMISE. All updates will be sent to the contact information you provided on your ApplyTexas.
The AlamoPROMISE Advantage
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$0more earned with associates degrees
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$0savings on tuition
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0DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS TO CHOOSE FROM
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