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St. Philip's College
United States of America

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Official website: https://www.alamo.edu/spc/
Tel:Email: amolina@alamo.edu Phone: 210-486-2403 Fax: 210-486-2103
Address:1801 Martin Luther King Drive San Antonio, TX  78203-2098 United States

St. Philip's College is a public two-year community college located in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Here is a detailed introduction to it:

School History and Mission: The school was founded in 1898 and has a long history. Its motto is "Serve, Learn, Lead", and its mission is to empower students through educational achievement and career preparation, and it is committed to serving multicultural communities and promoting the comprehensive development of students in academic and professional careers.

Professional settings: It offers more than 100 degree and certificate programs covering a variety of fields such as arts, humanities, science, technology, and vocational training, such as computer programming, general education, respiratory care therapy, physical therapy technicians, and other majors.

Teaching features:

Practical teaching: Focus on the combination of practice and theory, provide many internships and cooperation projects, so that students can gain experience in a real working environment and better adapt to future career needs.

Small class teaching: The teacher-student ratio is 18:1, and teachers can pay full attention to the learning situation of each student, provide students with personalized educational guidance, and help improve learning effects.

Strong faculty: The teaching team is composed of experienced scholars and industry experts. They not only have solid professional knowledge, but also can integrate the latest industry trends into teaching, providing students with high-quality educational experience.

Campus life :

Student organizations and clubs: The school has various student organizations and clubs, including academic clubs, music clubs, cultural exchange clubs, etc. Students can join according to their interests, make friends, and expand their interpersonal network.

Cultural activities: Concerts, art exhibitions, drama performances, cultural festivals and other activities are often held to provide students with a platform to appreciate and participate in artistic creation and enrich their spiritual and cultural life.

Sports activities: Although there is no sports association, some sports activities will be organized, such as basketball friendly matches and fitness activities, to encourage students to participate in exercise and cultivate teamwork spirit and competitive awareness.

Tuition and funding: In 2024, the tuition for in-state students is $6,892, and the tuition for out-of-state students is $14,422. The school has a financial aid office that provides students with a variety of scholarships, grants, loans and other financial aid programs to help students reduce their financial burden.

School achievements: In 2024, the school won the 2024 Veterans Education Excellence Recognition Award (VEERA)-Gold Medal Level issued by the Texas Veterans Commission, reflecting the school's outstanding achievements in serving veterans' education.