NLC2019-2020

COLLEGE

CONNECTION

WELCOME CLASS OF 2020!

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey

FIND YOUR BEST COLLEGE FIT

TYPES OF HIGHER EDUCATION TUITION RATES

CLASS SIZE

COST OF ATTENDANCE

MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS BY EDUCATION LEVEL NATIONAL AVERAGE

TODAY'S TOPICS

LOCATION

FIND YOUR BEST COLLEGE FIT

A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ISDs

AND THE ALAMO COLLEGES DISTRICT

DEGREE TYPES/SALARIES

CAREER PATHWAYS

TYPES OF HIGHER ED. INSTITUTIONS

CAMPUS LIFE

FINANCIAL AID

YOUR FIRST STEP

BENEFITS OF COLLEGE CONNECTION

TYPES OF HIGHER EDUCATION

YOU HAVE OPTIONS!

CERTIFICATE

PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES

PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS

COMMUNITY COLLEGES

PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES

ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE

BACHELOR'S DEGREE

MASTER'S DEGREE

University of the Incarnate Word, Our Lady of the Lake University,

Northeast Lakeview College, Northwest Vista College,

Palo Alto College, St. Philip's College, San Antonio College

UTSA, Texas State University, Texas A&M San Antonio,

The University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M

DOCTORAL DEGREE

Southern Careers Institute, Galen College of Nursing, The Art Institutes

St. Mary's University, Trinity University, Baylor University

TYPES OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

PROFESSIONAL DEGREE

FINANCIAL AID HOW CAN I PAY FOR COLLEGE?

You Can Afford College: Financial Aid will help offset school expenses, such as tuition and fees, room and board, supplies,transportation, etc.

Source: College For All Texans http://www.collegeforalltexans.com/apps/collegecosts.cfm

SCHOLARSHIPS - awarded on the basis of your achievements

GRANTS - money you don't have to pay back, if you apply early

APPLICATION

FIRST STEP FOR ADMISSION COMPLETE THE APPLYTEXAS APPLICATION

Your Path to Success

THE ALAMO INSTITUTES

APPLICATION AVAILABLE OCTOBER 15

GET MORE GUIDANCE AT COLLEGE CONNECTION FINANCIAL AID SATURDAYS

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- Personal Email Address

(No HS email)

WORK STUDY - money you earn to help pay educational expenses

HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT

(i.e. ApplyTexas, AlamoENROLL, Transcripts, etc.)

- Social Security Number

(if applicable)

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FINANCIAL AID SATURDAYS

ACCEPTED TO COLLEGE

LOANS - money that you have to pay back

- County of Residence

Held at each Alamo College

the First Saturday of the month

ENROLLMENT PROCESS ASSISTANCE

- Resident Alien Number

(if applicable)

SERVICES PROVIDED AT YOUR SCHOOL

PROVIDE COLLEGE ACCESS INFORMATION

The Alamo Institutes - alamo.edu/enroll/explore

Career Coach - alamo.edu/careercoach

BENEFITS OF COLLEGE CONNECTION GET MORE

GET CONNECTED

WE ARE HERE TO HELP!

CONNECT WITH YOUR COLLEGE CONNECTION REPRESENTATIVE

FINANCIAL AID START THE PROCESS EARLY,

WE ARE HERE TO HELP!

Northeast Lakeview College

9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location: NLC, NVC, PAC, SPC, SAC

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio College

St. Philip's College

Leeann Hernandez Holly Brown Renee Higgins

210-486-5414 210-486-5789 210-486-5483

Recruitment Office

210-486-5483

nlc-recruitment@alamo.edu

PREPARE TO COMPLETE THE 2020-2021 FAFSA/TASFA

• More Opportunities
• More Choices
• More Success
• More Earning Power

Palo Alto College

THANK YOU!

Any Questions?

• Free Application for Federal Student Aid fafsa.ed.gov
• Texas Application for State Financial Aid collegeforalltexans.com

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Application Available October 1, 2019

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CREATE YOUR FEDERAL STUDENT AID (FSA) I.D... NOW!

SEARCH & APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS

Students must bring 2018 Income Tax Returns