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San Antonio College, Texas

Overview of San Antonio College

San Antonio College is located in San Antonio, Texas (a large city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by San Antonio College is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in family and social work.

San Antonio College Selectivity

San Antonio College is an open-admission school.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at San Antonio College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Body

The school had 19,933 enrolled students in 2005.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting San Antonio College

San Antonio College
1300 San Pedro Ave
San Antonio, TX 78212-4299
General Phone: (210) 733-2000
Admissions Phone: (210) 733-2581
Financial Aid Phone: (210) 733-2150
http://www.accd.edu

San Antonio College Programs and Degrees (2005)

San Antonio College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine290registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Liberal Arts245liberal arts and sciences, general studies, sign language translation, sociology, international studies, speech and rhetoric, political science, English, ...
Business And Management166business management, banking, business, accounting technology, operations management
Family And Social Work121child development, public administration, child care management, child care provider
Security And Law Enforcement92fire protection tech, criminal justice and police, corrections, criminal justice and safety
Computer Science And Engineering64network management, system administration, computer security, computer programming
Office And Administration45office data entry, administrative assistant
Design45graphic design
Law43court reporting, legal assistant
Engineering Technician35CAD and design, occupational safety tech, electronics tech, architectural engineering tech, telecommunications tech, mechanical drafting, civil engineering tech
Medical Assistant And Technician32dental assistant, medical assistant
Therapy And Counseling23psychology, substance abuse counseling, communication disorders
Education And Teaching22teacher ed, teacher aide
Funeral And Mortuary Science15funeral and mortuary, funeral direction
Media15radio and television, journalism
Real Estate And Construction Management11real estate
Science8physical sciences, biology
Medical Adminstration5medical transcription
Engineering5engineering
Photography And Commercial Art4photography
Music3music
Architecture And Planning3architecture
Mathematics2mathematics
Fine Arts1fine arts

Number of programs and degrees for San Antonio College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree93255
Award of less than 1 academic year36231
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years11

Student Body

In 2005, San Antonio College had a total enrollment of 19,933 students (11,768 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White44%
Black5%
Hispanic46%
Asian3%
American Indian0%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 186%
18-1918%
20-2119%
22-2417%
25-2916%
30-349%
35-395%
40-497%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Texas96%
California1%

San Antonio College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %
Part-Time40 %

San Antonio College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of San Antonio, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

San Antonio College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (210) 733-2581

San Antonio College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,192
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,112
Books and supplies$ 550

Financial Aid:
San Antonio College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 916300)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (210) 733-2150

San Antonio College Faculty

San Antonio College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
Assistant professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year91$66,11970$63,229
Associate professoracademic year46$55,17339$53,759
Assistant professoracademic year57$50,77347$48,004
Instructoracademic year42$42,43357$41,333
Lectureracademic year0*1*
All faculty totalacademic year236$56,064214$52,118

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorshort term0*2*
Lecturershort term3$19,4044$17,850
All faculty totalshort term3$19,4046$18,176

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

San Antonio College Degree Programs (2005)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer and Information Systems Security
System Administration/Administrator
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

DESIGN
Graphic Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
Telecommunications Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Child Development
Public Administration

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Direction/Service
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

LAW
Court Reporting/Court Reporter
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Cartography
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
International/Global Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
Sociology
Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDIA
Journalism
Radio and Television

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Photography

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Communication Disorders, General
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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San Antonio College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets San Antonio College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%San Antonio College Number of students
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 5%San Antonio College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 6%San Antonio College % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%San Antonio College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in design
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 7%San Antonio College % of degrees in design
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%San Antonio College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%San Antonio College % of degrees in family and social work
% of degrees in law
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 12%San Antonio College % of degrees in law
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%San Antonio College % of degrees in office and administration
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%San Antonio College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%San Antonio College % of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%San Antonio College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 19%San Antonio College Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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