Northwest Vista College vs Sam Houston State University

Northwest Vista College

Public institution in San Antonio offering low-cost tuition and transfer-focused liberal arts education to nearly 19,000 students.

Public research university in Texas with strong focus on criminal justice and homeland security programs.

Metric	Northwest Vista College	Sam Houston State University
Total Student Enrollment	18,808	21,403
Endowment (End of Year)	$106,165,217	$1,102,070,126
Official Website	alamo.edu/nvc/	www.shsu.edu/
Sector Group	Public 4-Year or Above	Public 4-Year or Above
Setting	City	Town
Carnegie Classification	Mixed Associate Large	Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium