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St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX·Public·www.alamo.edu/spc/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeHBCU

St Philip's College is a public community college in San Antonio, TX. The campus sits on Calaveras Lake, just 8 miles from the water. St Philip's College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

St Philip's College is a public community college in San Antonio, TX. The campus sits on Calaveras Lake, just 8 miles from the water. St Philip's College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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$3,412
2024-25 Tuition
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$4,273
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Campus Lifestyle

St Philip's College is a 10,000–19,999, urban school. The campus is 722 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

722 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

64°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

St Philip's College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 722 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 984 miles of campus.

722 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
838 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
984 mi away

Lake Life Campus

Calaveras Lake is 8 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving St Philip's College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Calaveras Lake

Lake access within 8.1 miles

8 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · San Antonio, TX

San Antonio has a warm climate, with winters averaging 52°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Aug.

52°Jan56°Feb62°Mar69°Apr76°May82°Jun84°Jul85°Aug79°Sep71°Oct60°Nov53°Dec

Station: SAN ANTONIO INCARNATE WORD · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

St Philip's College in TX earns a composite safety score of 89/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

89/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety967792
96/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
77/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
92/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$3,412$9,952
Fees
$142$142
Total
$3,554$10,094
In-StateOut-of-State
$4,273avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

89 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
576 grads/yr$44,278
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
459 grads/yr
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate
158 grads/yr
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
157 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's
114 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's9 grads$83,991
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's105 grads$64,985
Biology, General
Associate's grads$59,744
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate67 grads$56,609
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's48 grads$54,740
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Associate's31 grads$51,631
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's39 grads$51,218
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's576 grads$44,278
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's grads$37,511
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate459 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St Philip's College located?

St Philip's College is located in San Antonio, TX. The main campus address is 1801 Martin Luther King Dr, San Antonio, TX. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend St Philip's College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, St Philip's College charges $3,412/year for in-state students and $9,952/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $14,122/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,273/year — what students actually pay. Use St Philip's College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is St Philip's College an HBCU?

Yes, St Philip's College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). HBCUs were established primarily to serve Black Americans and have a rich history of academic excellence, cultural significance, and community impact. St Philip's College remains an important institution for higher education and Black culture.

Is St Philip's College the right fit for me?

Whether St Philip's College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($4,273/year after aid), campus culture in San Antonio, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh St Philip's College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with St Philip's College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
San Antonio, TX
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
HBCU
Yes
School Year Weather
Hot · 64°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
89/100
Nearest Airport
San Antonio, TX (SSF) · 6 mialso SKF (8 mi), SAT (8 mi)

Location

San Antonio, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.