Northwest Vista College, TX

Public2-Year • LargeAssociate's College • High Transfer • Largely Non-Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
3535 N. Ellison Drive, San Antonio, TX 78251
(210) 486-4000

Northwest Vista College Rankings

Affordability95
Retention18
Graduation1
Earnings19
Diversity49
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Northwest Vista College

-Bachelor’s
63%Associate’s
37%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communication, Journalism<1%
Communications Technologies3%
Computer and Information Sciences6%
Education8%
Engineering2%
Engineering Technologies<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting4%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities40%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Psychology3%
Social Sciences<1%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Getting into Northwest Vista College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Northwest Vista College

$3KIn-State Tuition
$14KOut-of-State Tuition
$10KAverage Total Cost
$4KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolTXUS
$0–$30K$3K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$4K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$7K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$9K$19K$19K
>$110K$10K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Northwest Vista College

5%Receive Federal Loans
$6KMedian Federal Debt
36%Repayment Rate
$93Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolTXUS
$0–$30K 58%63%57%
$30K–$48K 22%16%16%
$48K–$75K 13%11%12%
$75K–$110K 4%7%9%
>$110K 3%7%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolTXUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$6K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$5K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$5K$9K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$20K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$10K$15K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$3K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolTXUS
1-year after entering repayment 30%35%43%
3-years after entering repayment 36%39%46%
5-years after entering repayment 44%44%50%
7-years after entering repayment 51%48%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Northwest Vista College

66%Retention Rate
20%Transfer Rate
21%Withdrawal Rate
30%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolTXUS
Within 4 Years 13%32%38%
Within 6 Years 30%51%55%
Within 8 Years 36%52%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolTXUS
Asian 50%50%53%
Black 29%35%39%
Caucasian 28%44%52%
Hispanic or Latino 30%42%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 25%46%50%
Two or more races 27%37%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Northwest Vista College

88%Employment Rate
$29KMedian Salary
$17K25 Pctl Salary
$42K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolTXUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 88%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 85%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 87%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 85%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 85%82%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolTXUS
10th percentile of earnings$7K$7K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$17K$17K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$29K$28K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$42K$42K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$54K$55K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolTXUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$29K$28K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$32K$32K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$35K$34K$35K

Students

Students at Northwest Vista College

12,378Undergraduates
37%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolTXUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 55%66%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 45%33%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolTXUS
Asian 3%3%4%
Black 6%20%18%
Caucasian 20%30%49%
Hispanic or Latino 66%39%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents <1%2%2%
Two or more races 4%2%3%
Other race 1%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolTXUS
$0–$30K 50%49%43%
$30K–$48K 26%19%18%
$48K–$75K 15%15%16%
$75K–$110K 5%10%14%
>$110K 4%10%15%

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