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NVC began offering classes in the fall of 1995 as one of the newest additions to the Alamo Colleges District. As of 2018, there are over 18,000 students taking courses at NVC. Most of the classes offered lead to a two-year associate degree or a one-year certificate option.

NVC News & Announcements

The latest news, important announcements, and success stories from NVC. 

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    NVC Distinguished Graduate Mark Sanchez

    Creating Your Own Community: Read about Mark Sanchez’s journey after leaving the Army and beginning a new chapter in his life!
    NVC Distinguished Graduate Mark Sanchez
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    NVC Named as a Semifinalist for Prestigious 2025 Aspen Prize

    Northwest Vista College is one of 20 Community Colleges Being Considered for $1 Million National Prize that Recognizes Excellence in Student Outcomes, Both in College and After Graduation
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    TEDx SanAntonio Brings Compassion Caring Event May 18

    Get Complimentary Tickets – Limited Space! (Available for Employees and Students)
    TEDx SanAntonio Brings Compassion Caring Event May 18
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    NVC Announces Plans for First Baccalaureate Degree

    Northwest Vista College is working on its first ever bachelor’s degree, the Bachelor of Applied Technology (BAT) in Cloud Computing, starting in Fall 2024.
    NVC Announces Plans for First Baccalaureate Degree
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    2024 YMCA Summer Day Camps at NVC - Register Now!

    Northwest Vista College students, faculty, and staff have a unique opportunity this summer to enroll their children in YMCA Summer Day Camps at Vista. Learn more!
    2024 YMCA Summer Day Camps at NVC - Register Now!
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    NVC Student Advocacy & Resource Center Serves Several Thousand Students

    The Student Advocacy & Resource Center has relocated to the first floor of Pecan Hall and recently expanded services to help several thousand students.... (more)
    NVC Student Advocacy & Resource Center Serves Several Thousand Students
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    Summer Momentum - Earn Free Summer Classes!

    Alamo Colleges students can take advantage of our Summer Momentum Plan, which saves eligible students time and money by allowing them to take free classes in the Summer!
    Learn More About Summer Momentum!
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    NVC: No. 3 on Best Texas Community College List

    Northwest Vista College has been named no. 3 on Intelligent.com's Best Community Colleges in Texas 2024, Offering a Diverse Range of Programs and a New Bachelor's Degree in Cloud Computing on the Horizon.
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Spotlight Events

  • NVC Commencement 2024 - Alamodome

    Thursday, May 23

    Planning to participate in our 2024 commencement? Students who complete(d) their degree requirements in Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Summer 2024 are eligible... Learn more

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Upcoming Events

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    NVC National Observance of Memorial Day

    Monday, May 27
    Northwest Vista College remembers and honors those who have sacrificed their lives in defense of our country on Memorial Day. College will be open.
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    Enrollment Services Closed (Classes After 5pm Will Meet)

    Friday, May 31
    Northwest Vista College Enrollment Services will be closed on Friday, May 31 for professional development. Some services will be available in the morning. Evening classes will meet after 5:00 p.m. Please plan accordingly.
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    Juneteenth

    Wednesday, June 19
    Northwest Vista College will be closed for a day of observance in recognition of Juneteenth.
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    Independence Day Holiday - July 4th College Closed

    Thursday, July 4
    The Alamo Colleges District, including Northwest Vista College, will be closed on July 4th to celebrate Independence Day.