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San Antonio Colleges and Schools

Colleges in San Antonio

There are at least 40 colleges in San Antonio, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 96,061 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 68,878 full-time students, and a reported 6,956 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio College, St Philips College and Northwest Vista College.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in San Antonio.

San Antonio QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

DeVry University
San Antonio, Texas

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, HVAC Electrical Construction, Management and Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

DeVry University
San Antonio, Texas

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, HVAC Electrical Construction, Management and Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Everest Institute
San Antonio, Texas

Founded in 1851 as Duff's Business Institute, the school offers career training programs in 12 states with greater than 25 locations.

  • Programs: History, HVAC Electrical Construction, Management and Administration, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework, Diploma

Hallmark College
San Antonio, Texas

Offers associate degree and certificate programs in computer networking, electronics engineering, medical assistant, business office administration, and airframe technology. Located in San Antonio, Texas.

  • Programs: Automotive Marine and Aviation, Computer Networking, Management and Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

ITT Technical Institute
San Antonio, Texas

With over 90 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

International Academy of Design and Technology
San Antonio, Texas

Career-oriented design, visual arts and communications curricula in about ten major U.S. metro areas. Flexible class schedules and online study are available for working students.

  • Programs: Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Marketing, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Kaplan Career Institute
San Antonio, Texas

Offers career training and degree programs in business, health care, information systems, legal studies, secretarial science studies, and specialized technology.

  • Programs: HVAC Electrical Construction, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical and Pharmaceutical, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
San Antonio, Texas

  • Programs: Accounting, Management and Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Master

TechSkills
San Antonio, Texas

TechSkills offers higher learning education to adults who are seeking to advance their careers, or even start new ones, after extended periods of time in other endeavors.

  • Programs: Accounting, Communication, Computer Networking, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Technologies, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

TechSkills - Medical
San Antonio, Texas

Offers career training in health care. Located at 31 campus locations in 17 states

  • Programs: Medical and Dental Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Texas Careers
San Antonio, Texas

Established in the late eighties, the school’s mission is to prepare its students for high-growth jobs. The school’s career office assists in local placement.

  • Programs: Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Paralegal
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma

University of Phoenix
San Antonio, Texas

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Accounting, Administration, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Finance, Health and Human Services, International, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Teaching
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Certificate, Master

San Antonio Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Baptist University of the Americas
8019 Pan Am Expwy
San Antonio, Texas 78224-1336

  • Programs: theological and ministerial studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 208 students, 165 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 91 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Career Point Institute
485 Spencer Ln
San Antonio, Texas 78201

  • Programs: medical records admin, medical assistant, administrative assistant, accounting and related services, systems analyst, general office occupations, electrocardiograph tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 963 students, 963 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Career Quest
5430 Fredericksburg Rd Ste 310
San Antonio, Texas 78229

  • Programs: medical billing, medical assistant, tourism and travel, business management, clinical assistant, medical office management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 245 students, 245 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Mims Classic Beauty College
5121 Blanco Rd
San Antonio, Texas 78216-8216

  • Programs: cosmetology, facial treatment, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 88 students, 88 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Northwest Vista College
3535 North West Ellison Dr
San Antonio, Texas 78251

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: general studies, business management, web design, computer networking, elementary school teaching, mass communication, computer programming, water quality and recycling tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 8,870 students, 5,243 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Palo Alto College
1400 Villaret
San Antonio, Texas 78224-2499

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: teacher aide, environmental engineering tech, business management, general office occupations, logistics, teacher ed, computer and info science, criminal justice and safety.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 7,714 students, 4,683 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

SW School of Business and Technical Careers - Cosmetology
2402 San Pedro Ave.
San Antonio, Texas 78212-1901

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 27 students, 27 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

San Antonio Beauty College 3
4130 Naco Perrin
San Antonio, Texas 78217

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, curriculum and instruction.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 139 students, 75 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

San Antonio Beauty College 4
2423 Jamar Ste 2
San Antonio, Texas 78226

  • Programs: cosmetology, technical teaching, personal grooming, make-up artist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 62 students, 34 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

San Antonio College
1300 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio, Texas 78212-4299

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, liberal arts and sciences, child development, fire protection tech, general studies, business management, banking, graphic design.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 19,933 students, 11,768 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

San Antonio College of Medical and Dental Assistants
7142 San Pedro Suite 100
San Antonio, Texas 78216-1899

  • Programs: medical assistant, pharmacy tech, dental assistant, medical secretary, computer support, phlebotomy, information science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 574 students, 574 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Southwest School of Business & Technical Careers
602 W. Southcross
San Antonio, Texas 78221-0138

  • Programs: medical assistant, cosmetology, general office occupations, computer support, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 147 students, 147 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

St Philips College
1801 Martin Luther King Dr
San Antonio, Texas 78203-2098

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, liberal arts and sciences, automobile mechanics, medical coding, HVAC tech, radiographyer, registered nursing, electrician.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 9,792 students, 6,083 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Baptist Health System School of Health Professions
730 N Main Ave Ste 212
San Antonio, Texas 78205-1115

  • Programs: registered nursing, radiographyer, sonography and ultrasound tech, surgical tech, licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Career Advancement and Applied Technology Training Division
9350 S Presa
San Antonio, Texas 78223-4799

Galen Health Institute - San Antonio
4440 Piedras Drive South, Suite 200
San Antonio, Texas 78228

  • Programs: licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 51 students, 51 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Hallmark Institute of Technology
10401 Ih 10 W
San Antonio, Texas 78230-1736

  • Programs: avionics maintenance, office data entry, electronics tech, computer networking, medical assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 771 students, 771 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Milan Institute of Cosmetology
6151 NW Loop 410, Suite 201
San Antonio, Texas 78238

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 278 students, 278 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Milan Institute of Cosmetology
5403 Walzem Road
San Antonio, Texas 78218

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 193 students, 193 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

National Institute of Technology
6550 First Park Ten
San Antonio, Texas 78213

  • Programs: medical assistant, pharmacy tech, medical secretary, electronics tech, administrative assistant, HVAC.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 1,033 students, 1,033 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Oblate School of Theology
285 Oblate Dr
San Antonio, Texas 78216-6693

  • Programs: ministry, theological and ministerial studies, theology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 176 students, 127 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Our Lady of the Lake University - San Antonio
411 SW 24th St
San Antonio, Texas 78207-4689

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, social work, family and consumer science, curriculum and instruction, education, early childhood education, liberal arts and sciences.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 2,872 students, 2,021 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 636 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 430-520. Math: 420-520.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Southern Careers Institute Inc
1405 N Main Ste 100
San Antonio, Texas 78212

  • Programs: pharmacy tech, medical assistant, medical secretary, accounting technology, administrative assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 151 students, 151 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

St Marys University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, Texas 78228-8572

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, international relations, political science, business management, biology, public administration, computer and info science, marketing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 3,925 students, 3,463 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,213 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-565. Math: 480-580.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

The University of Texas Health Science - San Antonio
7703 Floyd Curl Dr
San Antonio, Texas 78229-3900

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, medicine, EMT paramedic, dentistry, dental hygienist, physical therapy, clinical lab tech, nurse practitioner.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 2,781 students, 2,464 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

The University of Texas at San Antonio
6900 N Loop 1604 W
San Antonio, Texas 78249-1130

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: interdisciplinary studies, biology, psychology, criminal justice and safety, accounting, business management, finance, business.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 27,337 students, 22,151 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,386 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 440-550. Math: 440-560.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Trinity University
One Trinity Place
San Antonio, Texas 78212-7200

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: accounting, Spanish language, finance, political science, engineering science, elementary school teaching, communication studies, English.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,685 students, 2,602 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,830 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 600-690. Math: 610-690.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of the Incarnate Word
4301 Broadway
San Antonio, Texas 78209

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, organizational behavior, education, liberal arts and sciences, various nursing, communication studies, business administration, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 5,046 students, 3,478 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 800 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 430-540. Math: 430-540.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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