San Antonio College

  • 2 Year
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 3.7 3 reviews

Overview

Total enrollment

19,901
San Antonio College overview
San Antonio College overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing No
  • Level of Study Undergrad

San Antonio College (SAC) operates as a public community college in downtown San Antonio, Texas, occupying an urban campus north of the city center. The institution, established in 1925, serves as the flagship school of the Alamo Colleges District and maintains an open-enrollment policy. SAC offers associate degrees and certificates across multiple disciplines, with notable programs in nursing, information technology, and mortuary science - the latter being one of few such programs in Texas. The main campus features modern classroom facilities and specialized learning spaces, including a recently renovated Victory Center for veteran services and a comprehensive student advocacy center. Students commute to campus, as SAC does not provide on-campus housing, and the college maintains direct connections to local public transit systems.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$3,412

Texas Resident Tuition

$5,542

Breakdown

In District Costs for San Antonio College
  • Tuition $3,412
  • Books and Supplies $500
  • Other Fees $142
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $14,250
  • Other Expenses Budget $5,704
  • Total One Year Cost $24,008

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$34,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at San Antonio College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Business. 21% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 21% in Health Professions, and 14% in Business.

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 21%
  • Health Professions 21%
  • Business 14%
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 13%
  • Computer and Information Sciences 6%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=227924.

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Last updated: August 2026