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Full Academic Year Registration

Secure the classes that fit your goals… on a schedule that fits your life.

Now, you can plan your classes for an entire year simultaneously!
Beginning each April, students can register for the upcoming fall, spring, and summer terms simultaneously.

 

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Apply and get accepted to college!

Applying is free and easy. Visit applytexas.org to complete your application. 

Apply now at ApplyTexas.org

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Make sure you have what you need before you begin your application.

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Most students qualify for financial aid. 

Learn about applying for aid

Next Steps

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Access Student Portal

The Alamo Colleges District uses ACES as the online student portal for all of your information and can be accessed at aces.alamo.edu.

  • You will receive your ACES login information via email within 3-5 days of submitting your ApplyTexas application.

  • Be sure to complete the Test Prep module located in the "Start Here" tab.
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Select the link in the top-right corner of ACES to access your student email.

Submit Documents

You’ll need to gather and submit several important documents, including:

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You don’t have to wait to gather your paperwork. Start submitting these as soon as you apply. 

Get Registered

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Orientation and Registration

Celebrate your transition to college! You'll learn more about your college programs and services at New Student Orientation (NSO), which is required for all new and transfer students.

Once you attend NSO, you'll be able to meet with an advisor and register for classes. 

Learn more about NSO 

Make Payment

After you’ve registered, you’ll need to make sure your tuition has been covered by financial aid or your payments have been made to avoid having your classes dropped. 

View Registration and Payment Calendar

Questions about paying for college?

Learn more about Paying for College

Free Childcare at NVC - Click for More!

Students enrolled in select Northwest Vista College (NVC) courses may qualify for free childcare and free meals for their children ages 5-13 during the time that they are attending classes.

Students are encouraged to register early to secure a spot for their child or children.

 

Learn More About Free Childcare at NVC!