The Alamo Colleges District partners with colleges and universities to create success opportunities and seamless pathways for students. In the past five years, 3,056 students from colleges within the Alamo Colleges District have transferred to the University of the Incarnate Word.
Northwest Vista College leads this pack with 1,025 students. Below are some more data about Alamo Colleges partnership with UIW.
Transfer
3,056 students have transferred to the University of the Incarnate Word from 2018-2023
We have seen a slight decrease for 2022
Top five pre-majors to majors transfers
Business Administration
Nursing
Biology
Psychology
Rehabilitative Sciences
Transfer Advising Guides (TAGs)
Overall Seamless Transfer Pathways (zero loss of hours, time, & money) 2022/2023 – 16/34 (47%)
34 Total Academic TAGs; 16 of these TAGs are seamless academic pathways
UIW is working with their faculty to allow more core substitutions and/or course equivalencies for core completion and degree applicability for ACD students.
125 TAGs available for student use from 2018 – 2023
Transfer Data
Average GPA for 2022 ACD transfer students to the University of Incarnate Word – 16
NLC – 3.16
NVC – 3.23
PAC – 3.14
SAC – 3.06
SPC – 3.30
Average Semester Credit Hours for 2022 ACD transfer students to the University of the Incarnate Word – 42
NLC – 49.16
NVC – 40.24
PAC – 37.34
SAC – 34.20
SPC – 32.53
Transfer numbers by Academic Year & College:
NLC (206)
AY 2022 – 51
AY 2021 – 55
AY 2020 – 38
AY 2019 – 30
AY 2018 – 32
NVC (1025)
AY 2022 – 202
AY 2021 – 222
AY 2020 – 195
AY 2019 – 221
AY 2018 – 185
PAC (484)
AY 2022 – 85
AY 2021 – 97
AY 2020 – 107
AY 2019 – 107
AY 2018 – 88
SAC (899)
AY 2022 – 155
AY 2021 – 152
AY 2020 – 197
AY 2019 – 212
AY 2018 – 183
SPC (442)
AY 2022 – 81
AY 2021 – 91
AY 2020 – 89
AY 2019 – 99
AY 2018 – 82
Pictured from left to right: Dr. Kevin Vichcales, Associate Provost for Undergraduate and Graduate Education; John Bury, Vice President of Strategy and Enrollment; Dr. Dimitri Tamalis, Interim Provost; Dr. Thomas M. Evans, President; Dr. Mike Flores, Chancellor of the Alamo Colleges District; Dr. George Railey, Jr., Vice Chancellor for Academic Success at the Alamo Colleges District, and Dr. Amy Bosley, President of Northwest Vista College.