Other Scholarships
What are "Other (NVC)" Scholarships?
These include grants, programs, organizations, and/or resources that may provide financial help for our NVC students.
The Harvey Najim Pathways Scholarship is a 2-year scholarship at the Alamo Colleges District plus a 2-year scholarship at a partnering university. To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be a 2019 high school graduate from one of the following Independent School Districts: East Central, Edgewood, Harlandale, San Antonio, Somerset, South San Antonio, Southside, or Southwest
- Have a 3.0 GPA or higher
- Be a U.S. Citizen
- Be interested in earning a bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields:
- Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Information Assurance, Cyber Security, Nursing or Respiratory Care
If you would like to be considered for the Harvey Najim Pathways Scholarship, please CLICK HERE for more information and to apply.
Visit Alamo Colleges District Student Leadership Institute (SLI) for
opportunities to lead and serve across all Alamo Colleges District.
Visit our NVC CaTS Center to learn more about career exploration, career planning, academic advising, job prep, access to college and scholarship information, and more.
The Northwest Vista College Digital Media Student Fund provides tuition assistance to NVC Digital Media Students Criteria: • Attend NVC as a full-time or part-time student. • Be currently enrolled as a declared Digital Media student or have been awarded the Digital Media degree or certificate and finishing core classes to transfer to a four-year institution. • Must have and maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPA. • Must write an essay stating their future goals in the Digital Media field and how they will use their Digital Media knowledge to impact local workforce needs.
Awards are made in spring and fall semesters of each year with the amount and number of awards based on funds available. For more information and to apply contact Digital Media Program Coordinator, Viviane Marioneaux, at vmarioneaux@alamo.edu
Visit NVC Student Leadership and Activities for potential scholarships in addition to volunteer and leadership opportunities that become available to NVC students
Visit our Financial Aid site to find information on Student Financial Services, State Aid, and other programs. For more information about Paying for College, click Tuition and Fees as well as Paying for Your Bill.
Check out this wonderful program provided by the City of San Antonio to Alamo Colleges students who may qualify. The Training for Job Success program includes benefits such as financial support (assistance with educational expenses), employment guidance, and financial coaching. To find out more, please click here to download a flyer: Training for Job Success or visit: Dept. of Human Services TFJS