Let's start on your degree

Get excited! You're on the right pathway to accomplishing your goals. We're here to help you apply for college and ensure a smooth transition into becoming a fully online student at one of our five Alamo Colleges.

Start your application

By following these steps for college admission.

Apply Now

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Apply

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.

View Application FAQs

 

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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.dos5.net.

  • 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

Hear why students choose AlamoONLINE


Meet your Enrollment Coaches

Support to get you to the finish line

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Mariana

bguerrero85@dos5.net

Core Value: Respect for All

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Melissa F.

mflores1094@dos5.net

Core Value: Data Informed

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Cristy

aescobar47@dos5.net

Core Value: Can-Do Spirit

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Melissa P.

mparker81@dos5.net

Core Value: Can-Do Spirit

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Jerry

gcabrera23@dos5.net

Core Value: Data informed

Fall 2024 work schedule

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Office hours

Fall 2024 regular operating hours

Monday:

8 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Tuesday - Friday:

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

1st Saturday of the month (9/7, 10/5, 11/2, & 12/7):

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Office closures

Labor Day Holiday

Monday, September 2

Thanksgiving Break

Thursday–Sunday, November 28 –29

Winter Break

Thursday–Wednesday, December 19 – January 1, 2025

More available support

Our five Alamo Colleges are ready to support you!

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Get the support that's made for you

We know how getting started feels, so we're here to help. Chat with us here or fill out this form to connect with us.

AlamoONLINE Enrollment Coaches can:

• Help you start the application process

• Guide you in the enrollment process for fully online courses

• Connect you to registration with a college advisor

• Refer you to services available to online students

Contact us today.

PHONE

(210) 485-0110

EMAIL

AlamoONLINE@dos5.net


About AlamoONLINE

What "fully online" means for you

You can earn your college degree or credential online with a learning style that fits you best. Our five Alamo Colleges offer online courses in two learning modes:

Asynchronous online learning
Students access their courses each week at any time.

Synchronous online learning
Students log in and participate in class at a specified time each week via Zoom or video conference.

No matter which mode you select, our Alamo Colleges are here to ensure you meet your goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

At the Alamo Colleges District

AlamoONLINE represents the range of opportunities for students pursuing degrees, certificates, or other offerings delivered 100% online from:

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Explore 100% online degrees, certificates, and offerings.

Available at the five independently accredited Alamo Colleges of the Alamo Colleges District.
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