The National Labor College is the nation’s only accredited higher education institution devoted exclusively to educating union members, leaders and staff.

Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, North Lake is a two-year community college offering a full range of transferable, freshman-and sophomore-level courses. Students may pursue the following associate degrees: arts and sciences, applied sciences, arts and sciences with major in business. The college offers technical/occupational programs including accounting, air conditioning and refrigeration, business administration, computer information systems, electrical technology, electronics technology, hotel/motel management, management, mortgage banking, office technology, physical fitness technology, real estate.

The Alamo Colleges serve the Bexar County community through their programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Students are taught by highly qualified faculty with Master's and doctorate degrees dedicated to creating a learning centered environment. Student services include counseling, computer labs, tutoring, financial services, services for the disabled, developmental instruction, veteran's services, and job placement. The five colleges - San Antonio, St. Philip's, Palo Alto, Northeast Lakeview, and Northwest Vista - offer associate degrees, certificates and licensures in occupational programs that prepare students for jobs, as well as arts and science courses that transfer to four-year colleges and universities and lead to AA and AS degrees.