Learning from Kindergarten to College
— Texas Lutheran University
Founded more than 100 years ago, Texas Lutheran University (TLU) offers its students a liberal arts, sciences and professional studies education. Comprised of a diverse student body of 1,400 students, average class sizes are fewer than 20. (www.tlu.edu)

— Trinity University
Trinity University has been included in the 2009 edition of The Best 368 Colleges, published by The Princeton Review, a New York-based education services company that selects only about 15 percent of the four-year colleges in America and two Canadian colleges for its annual ranking. Founded in 1869, Trinity’s rigorous, flexible curriculum – the optimal blend of science, liberal arts and professional programs – challenges a student’s abilities and broadens his or her horizons. Students can select graduate programs, two of which, accounting and education, can be completed as five-year combined bachelor’s and master’s programs. (www.trinity.edu)

— University of the Incarnate Word
The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is a Catholic institution that welcomes students of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization and the common good. Founded in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, UIW is the largest Catholic university Texas and the fourth largest private institution in Texas.  (www.uiw.edu)

— University of Texas at San Antonio
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) serves the San Antonio metropolitan area and the broader region of South Texas through programs and services offered from its three campuses: Main Campus, Downtown Campus and Hemisfair Park Campus. UTSA is the second-largest component in the University of Texas System and has been one of the state’s fastest-growing public universities for much of the last decade. (www.utsa.edu)

— University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio serves San Antonio and the area of South Texas. It extends to campuses in the metropolitan border communities of Laredo and the Rio Grande Valley. Schools include medicine, dental, nursing, health professions and biomedical sciences. The mission of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is to serve the needs of the citizens of Texas, the nation and the world through programs committed to excellence. Its purpose is to provide the best in health careers education, biomedical research, patient care and community service to San Antonio and the South Texas/Border Region. Through undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate programs, the faculty is committed to educating health professionals who will provide excellent patient care and research that can be applied to treat and prevent disease. (www.uthscsa.edu)

— Wayland Baptist University
Wayland San Antonio has been serving the higher educational needs of San Antonio and South Texas since 1984. With a focus on the adult learner and a commitment to the university’s mission of educating students in an academically challenging and distinctively Christian environment, students will find an unparalleled college experience. The school offers associate, baccalaureate and master’s degree programs for traditional and non-traditional students. Courses are scheduled during the day and evening hours, and on weekends. The San Antonio campus meets the needs of military students by providing classes and Academic Advising at Lackland Air Force Base, Fort Sam Houston and Randolph Air Force Base. (www.sa.wbu.edu)

Community Colleges
Students throughout Bexar County have access to five community colleges offering more than 325 degree and certificate programs staffed by qualified faculty with masters and doctorate degrees and who are committed to a learning environment. Northwest Vista College, Palo Alto College, St. Philip’s College and San Antonio College are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

— Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College, is located on Loop 1604 at Kitty Hawk Road. The college sits on 245 acres and provides more than 365,000 square feet of academic space. (www.alamo.edu/nlc/)

— Northwest Vista College
Since its formation in 1995, Northwest Vista College emphasizes collaborative learning and critical thinking skills. Students can earn Associate degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, Certificates and Marketable Skills Achievement Awards tailored to training for businesses and community development via continuing education. Its flexible schedules include 16, eight- and three-week semesters that are held during the day, at night or via the Internet. The school’s partnerships with businesses and higher education institutions provide a wealth of opportunities for students, community, faculty and staff. (www.alamo.edu/nvc)

— Palo Alto College

As a public comprehensive community college, Palo Alto College provides exemplary, accessible education and training to a diverse and aspiring community. The college educates, nurtures and inspires students through a dynamic and supportive learning environment, which promotes the intellectual, cultural, economic and social life of the community. Located in southwest San Antonio, the college is located on 126 acres. (www.alamo.edu/pac)

   
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