Alamo Colleges District

About

With a rich history of achievement and growth, the Alamo Colleges District helps you build a bright future and prepares you for the workforce. The Alamo Colleges District is a collective of five colleges in the Greater San Antonio area:

San Antonio
St. Philip's
Palo Alto
Northeast Lakeview
Northwest Vista

College or University
San Antonio

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The number of students who passed state certification tests in shortage areas on the first try earned the college a Certificate of Commendation from the Texas Education Agency/ State Board of Educator Certification in 2022-23.

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Alamo Colleges District

Certification-only

Educator Preparation Program

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From 9 to 18 months
Program Duration
Hybrid
Program Format
Pre-Test Required
No

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Program

Program Info

The Alamo Colleges Educator Preparation Program, approved and accredited by the State Board for Educator Certification, offers a route to teacher certification for those with a bachelor's degree. The Educator Preparation Program consists of 304 hours of coursework and either:

A one-school-year paid internship or
A 75-day clinical teaching experience

The fast-paced curriculum allows you to complete the program in as little as nine months.

Upcoming Deadlines

Deadlines
Program Start

Mar. 01, 2027
Fall

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Application Fee & Annual Tuition

Learn how to get$100 Back
and apply for a$1000 Scholarship

$5,900
In State Tuition
$55
Application Fee

Ways to Lower Your Costs

No cost offsets reported by Alamo Colleges District at this time.Check outExplore Financial Aidto find other scholarships and other financial support in San Antonio.

Certifications

Bilingual
Core Subjects 4-8
Core Subjects Pre-K-6
English Language Arts 4-8
English as a Second Language
Mathematics 4-8
Social Studies 4-8