Accreditation-Affiliations

I. San Antonio College Granted Accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

San Antonio College was accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) in 1955. According to SACS, "(Accreditation) is a recognition that an institution or program has been evaluated and that it meets a set of standards of quality that are determined by the members of the association or agency granting the accreditation."

San Antonio College was established in 1925 and that year boasted 232 students and 46 instructors. In January of 1951, the college moved to its present location at 1300 San Pedro Avenue, just north of downtown. Enrollment in the fall 2010 semester exceeded 25,000 students, including those taking SAC courses at the Northeast Lakeview location.

San Antonio College offers Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts in Teaching and Associate of Science degrees for transfer to four-year institutions. The college also offers certificates and Associate of Applied Science Degrees in 47 different technical/occupational fields.

II. Accreditations and Affiliations

Students who wish to view the school’s accreditation and licensing bodies documentation, may inquire at the reserve desk of the Learning Resource Center in the Moody Learning Center.