San Jacinto Your Future

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 1 8/24/20 2:35 PM OUR VISION San Jacinto College will advance the social and economic mobility of all members of our community. We will be known for our excellence in teaching and learning, our intentional student-centered support, and our commitment to every student. We will be the preferred workforce and economic development partner in the region and a champion for lifelong learning. San Jacinto College will inspire students to explore opportunities, define their educational and career paths, and achieve their goals and dreams. OUR MISSION San Jacinto College is focused on student success, academic progress, university transfer, and employment. We are committed to opportunities that enrich the quality of life in the communities we serve.

OUR VALUES INTEGRITY: WE ACT HONORABLY AND ETHICALLY We conduct ourselves in ways that are professional, instill confidence, and promote trust.

INCLUSIVITY: WE GROW THROUGH UNDERSTANDING We respect and learn from the diversity of our cultures, experiences, and perspectives.

COLLABORATION: WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER We believe in the power of working together.

INNOVATION: WE EMBRACE NEW POSSIBILITIES We anticipate change, explore opportunities, and create continuously evolving solutions.

ACCOUNTABILITY: WE ARE RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY We take ownership for our commitments and outcomes.

SENSE OF COMMUNITY: WE CARE FOR THOSE WE SERVE We demonstrate concern for the well-being and success of our students, our communities, and our people.

EXCELLENCE: WE STRIVE FOR OUTSTANDING RESULTS We take risks, we assess our work, and we aspire to improve the quality of everything we do.

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01 ABOUT SAN JAC

03 STEPS TO ENROLL

04 FINANCIAL AID

05 ORIENTATION

06 SUPPORT SERVICES

09 AREAS OF STUDY

11 TRANSFER

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GENERATION PARK CAMPUS AN EDUCATION 13455 Lockwood Rd., Bldg. 2 Houston, Texas 77044 AS UNIQUE AS YOU Surrounded by monuments of history, industries and maritime enterprises of today, and the space age of tomorrow, San Jacinto College has served the citizens of East Harris County, Texas, since 1961. The College serves approximately 45,000 credit and non-credit students

annually and offers eight areas of study that put students on a path to transfer to four-year NORTH CAMPUS 5800 Uvalde Road institutions or enter the workforce. The College was awarded the 2017 Aspen Prize Rising Houston, Texas 77049 Star Award as one of the top five community colleges in the nation and has been named an Aspen Prize Top 10 Finalist for 2019 and 2021. San Jacinto College is located in one of the nation’s greatest and most diverse cities. Houston is a focal point for art and culture and home to industries from entertainment, petrochemical, and space exploration to medicine. Central Campus Maritime Campus 80+ 8060 Spencer Hwy. 3700 Old Hwy. 146 STUDENT Pasadena, Texas 77505 La Porte, Texas 77571 CENTRAL CAMPUS 8060 Spencer Hwy. Pasadena, Texas 77505 ORGANIZATIONS North Campus Generation Park Campus 5800 Uvalde Road 13455 Lockwood Rd., Bldg. 2 Houston, Texas 77049 Houston, Texas 77044

South Campus 13735 Beamer Road Houston, Texas 77089 MARITIME CAMPUS 3700 Old Hwy. 146 La Porte, Texas 77571

SOUTH CAMPUS 13735 Beamer Road Houston, Texas 77089

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RECOGNIZED AS A TOP COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN THE 45,000 NATION STUDENTS COLLEGE-WIDE OUT OF MORE THAN (ANNUAL YEAR 2019, INCLUDES CREDIT 1,100 NATIONWIDE AND NON-CREDIT STUDENTS) 1/3 THE COST OF A FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITY 80+ STUDENT 5 ORGANIZATIONS CAMPUSES

MORE THAN 12 1,300 STUDENTS NATIONAL JUNIOR COLLEGE ATHLETIC ENROLLED IN THE ASSOCIATION (NJCAA) NATIONAL HONORS PROGRAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 2 8/24/20 2:35 PM EASY ADMISSION Applying to San Jacinto College is as easy as taking the next step in your academic journey. With these quick admissions requirements, you’ll be one step closer to an education as unique as you!

APPLY 1 • Visit www.sanjac.edu • Click yellow “APPLY” button 2 PLACEMENT TEST Submit TSI Exemption Scores, TSI Scores, or take the TSI

SUBMIT TSI EXEMPTION SCORES SAT ACT Math: 530+ 23 composite Reading: 480+ 19/each section STAAR Algebra II: 4000+ English III: 4000+

SUBMIT TSI SCORES • Visit www.sanjac.edu/testing • Select “Forms” in left sidebar • Complete TSI-Cross Institutional Score Report Request Form

TAKE THE TSI • Visit www.sanjac.edu/testing

SHOT RECORD 3 • Under 22 years of age? Visit www.sanjac.edu/meningitis for more information TRANSCRIPTS 4 • Submit final official high school (with graduation date) and/or college/ university transcripts 3

20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 3 8/24/20 2:35 PM RESIDENTIAL ZIP CODES THAT FINANCIAL AID QUALIFY FOR NEED HELP PAYING FOR COLLEGE? IN-DISTRICT San Jacinto College offers low tuition, merit-based scholarships, need-based financial aid, installment payment plans, TUITION RATE federal work-study jobs, and student loans.

Visit www.sanjac.edu/financial-aid for more information. 77013 Jacinto City 77015 Cloverleaf

FAFSA SCHOLARSHIPS 77028 Houston (portion) www.fafsa.ed.gov sjcd.academicworks.com 77029 Jacinto City • Our FAFSA code is 003609. • View applications, descriptions, and deadlines for scholarships offered by the San Jacinto College 77034 Ellington • If you are not eligible for FAFSA, you may be eligible Foundation and College departments. for TASFA. • Even if you do not qualify for financial aid, you can 77044 North Sheldon ISD • Visit www.sanjac.edu/financial-aid for qualify to receive one of our scholarships. (portion) more information. • Our scholarships are not all based on financial need 77049 North but do require a completed FAFSA or TASFA. Channelview

77075 Ellington

77089 South Belt

77078 North COST OF ATTENDANCE Channelview

77502 Pasadena IN-DISTRICT OUT-OF-DISTRICT OUT-OF-STATE COST PER SEMESTER $78 PER CREDIT HOUR $135 PER CREDIT HOUR $210 PER CREDIT HOUR 77503 Deer Park PART-TIME 77504 Pasadena 6 HOURS PER SEMESTER $468 $810 $1,260 77505 Pasadena FULL-TIME 77506 Pasadena 12 HOURS PER SEMESTER $936 $1,620 $2,520 77507 Pasadena

Students are still responsible for course materials, equipment, and other program-specific requirements. 77536 Deer Park Examples include textbooks, uniforms, special supplies, background checks, etc. 77530 Channelview Visit www.sanjac.edu/no-fees for more information. 77547 Galena Park

77571 La Porte

77587 South Houston

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 4 8/24/20 2:35 PM NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION Participating in new student orientation is an essential step in the San Jacinto College enrollment process. All first-time college students, including those who were previously dual credit, must complete new student orientation. Students who are transferring to San Jac with fewer than 12 credit hours (successfully completed after high school) are also required to complete new student orientation before registering for classes.

New student orientation gives you the tools you need to be successful inside and outside the classroom. We encourage you to complete your orientation as soon as possible. The sooner you do, the sooner you can register for your classes.

New student orientation: • Fosters student success • Introduces college resources • Connects you with other new students, current students, faculty, staff, and administrators and engages you in the College culture in a fun, supportive environment

What you get: • San Jacinto College information • Career pathway information • Personal interaction • Opportunity to meet current students and staff • Campus tour • Complimentary backpack

After orientation, you will be able to speak with an advisor regarding programs available, courses, and potential career options.

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 5 8/24/20 2:35 PM YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR TOP PRIORITY Sometimes life outside the classroom can impact your success. When a helping hand is what you need, we’re here for you with a wide range of support services and resources. If you are experiencing challenges, we also encourage you to talk to someone at the College. Whether it is an advisor, your professor, or a staff member, we are all here to help you succeed.

ACCESSIBILITY SERVICES GOWNS FOR GRADS www.sanjac.edu/accessibility www.sanjac.edu/cap-and-gown We help students facing all types of challenges, such Gowns for Grads program provides graduation regalia as learning disabilities, visual and hearing impairment, to students who may not be able to afford them. communication disorders, mobility issues, head injuries, chronic illness, and attention deficit disorder. HEALTH CARE RESOURCES www.sanjac.edu/healthcare-resources CAREER SERVICES We provide recommendations for low-cost www.sanjac.edu/career-services health care based on your need. We support student success by providing students and alumni with the tools to bridge education with employment while promoting lifelong career development. HOUSING RESOURCES www.sanjac.edu/housing-resources We offer a safe space to get information on local housing and shelter CHILDCARE ASSISTANCE locations, emergency shelters, and domestic violence shelters. www.sanjac.edu/child-care San Jacinto College offers funding for childcare assistance to eligible students pursuing a degree or occupational certificate. MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING www.sanjac.edu/mental-health-resources San Jacinto College provides free online mental health COAT CLOSET screenings for all students. These screenings are a quick way to www.sanjac.edu/san-jacinto-college-resources determine if you or someone you care about needs to reach out Open year-round, the coat closet is a clothing resource to a doctor or mental health professional for an evaluation. for students when winter weather hits our area. OPEN BOOKS FOOD MARKET www.sanjac.edu/what-open-books www.sanjac.edu/food-market The Open Books program focuses on affordable learning We are committed to the well-being of our students outside the and works with faculty to identify quality low-cost or classroom by providing food for them and their families at no cost. free resources for students, which allows them to focus on learning and not the expense of textbooks.

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SAVANNAH SALAZAR BIOLOGY GRADUATE WHERE IS SHE NOW? EDUCATOR WITH BAYOU LAND CONSERVATORY TIME INVEST IN YOURSELF J.D. ISAACKS COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATE WHERE IS HE NOW? COMPUTER SCIENCE ADJUNCT FACULTY DEDICATION

GERI NEISS PERSONAL TRAINING GRADUATE INDEPENDENCE WHERE IS SHE NOW? PERSONAL TRAINER AT CAMP GLADIATOR

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 7 8/24/20 2:35 PM DONALD JOHNSON AUDIO ENGINEERING GRADUATE WHERE IS HE NOW? AWARD-WINNING MUSIC PRODUCER AND ENERGY RECORDING ARTIST

LAURA SOTO CNA, LVN, AND LVN/PARAMEDIC TRANSITION TO ADN GRADUATE WHERE IS SHE NOW? NURSE IN TEXAS CHILDREN’S NEUROSURGERY UNIT INVEST IN YOURSELF DAVID ELLIS COSMETOLOGY GRADUATE DEDICATION WHERE IS HE NOW? WORKING WITH CLIENTS IN FILM, FASHION, TV, AND RED CARPET EVENTS

SATISFACTION

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 8 8/24/20 2:35 PM FIND YOUR PATH At San Jacinto College, our mission is student success, academic progress, university transfer, and employment. With our eight areas of study, you can equip yourself with the training and tools to succeed in a career, pursue the life you’ve always dreamed about, and find your place in the world.

ARTS, HUMANITIES, COMMUNICATION, AND DESIGN Art and Design2 S, G Communications1 (includes Modern Languages, Communication, Speech, and English) C, N, S, G Dance1 S English1 C, N, S Interior Design2 C Modern Languages1 C, N, S, G Music1 C, N Music/Audio Engineering2 C Music-Broadcast Audio2 C Theatre and Film1 C,S

BUSINESS Accounting2 C, N, G Business Administration1 C, N, S Business Management2 (includes Retail and Entrepreneur) C, N, S Business Office Systems and Support (Admin Assistant)2 C, N, S Long Term Care Administration3 C Paralegal2 N Real Estate2 C, N, S

CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRY, MANUFACTURING, AND TRANSPORTATION Air Conditioning Technology (HVAC)2 N, S Auto Collision Repair Technology2 (includes Management) N Automotive Technology FAST2 C Biomedical Equipment Repair2 S Construction Management2 N Diesel Technology2 (includes Heavy Power and Heavy Truck) N Electrical Technology2 C, N Electronics Technology2 C Environmental Health and Safety2 C Ford ASSET2 C General Motors ASEP2 C Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management2 N Honda PACT2 C Instrumentation2 C Maritime Transportation2 M Mopar CAP2 C Non-Destructive Testing2 C Pipefitting2 N Process Technology2 C Toyota T-TEN2 C Welding2 C, N

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 9 8/24/20 2:35 PM EDUCATION PUBLIC SAFETY AND HUMAN/CONSUMER SERVICES Child Development2 (includes Early Childhood Education and Directors) C, N Chef Training2 N Education Early Childhood-61 C, N Cosmetology2 N, S Education Grades 7-121 C, N, G Criminal Justice2 C, N Educational Aide2 C, N Culinary Arts2 N Fire Protection2 M HEALTH SCIENCES Massage Therapy2 S Bachelor of Science in Nursing4 C Pastry Arts Chef2 N Cancer Data Management2,3 N Restaurant Management2 N Computed Tomography3 C Emergency Medical Services2 N SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) Eye Care Technician2 C Applications Programming2 C, N, S Health Information Management2 N Computer Information Technology2 C, N, S Invasive Cardiology2,3 C Computer Science1 C, N, S Magnetic Resonance Imaging3 C Desktop Support2 N, S Mammography3 C Engineering1 C, N, S, G Medical Assisting2 N Engineering Design Graphics2 (includes Architectural/ Medical Billing2 N Civil/Structural, Mechanical, and Petro/Industrial) C, N, S Medical Coding2 N Information Technology-Security2 N Medical Lab Technology2,3 C Information Technology-Simulation and Game Design2 N, S Mental Health Services2,3 N Life Sciences1 (includes Biology and Chemistry) C, N, S, G Microscopic Tissue Anatomy3 C Mathematics1 C, N, S, G Occupational Therapy Assistant2 S Network Administration-Microsoft and CISCO2 N, S Personal Trainer2 S Physical Sciences1 (includes Chemistry, Geology, and Physics) C, N, S, G Pharmacy Technician2 N, S Web Design Development2 N Physical Therapist Assistant2 S Radiography2 C SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE Registered Nurse2, 4 C, N Includes Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Geography, Government, History, Respiratory Care2 C Humanities, Philosophy, Psychology, and Sociology1 C, N, S, G Sonography2 C Surgical Technology2 C LEGEND Vocational Nurse2 N, S Campus Certificates and Degrees C=Central 1=Academic and transfer degree N=North 2=Technical degree and/or certificate S=South 3=Requires previous degree or certificate M=Maritime 4=Bachelor degree G=Generation Park

YOUR DO YOU ARE YOU A DO YOU HAVE DO YOU LIKE FIND WANT TO HELP CREATIVE A SCIENTIFIC TO WORK WITH PASSION OTHERS? PERSON? MIND? YOUR HANDS?

San Jacinto College is a great Real Estate Welding Game Design Accounting place to find your calling. Our Nursing Cosmetology Dance Biology wide variety of programs makes Education Auto Technology Theatre Physics it easy to pursue a path that best Mental Health Pastry Chef Counseling Interior Design Engineering suits your strengths and career Air Conditioning Fire Protection Art Geology Technology goals. We encourage you to ask Technology Entrepreneur Computer Science Electronics yourself some questions and Respiratory Care Music Desktop Support Technology explore all of your options. Criminal Justice Culinary Arts Psychology Process Technology Personal Trainer Audio Engineering

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 10 8/24/20 2:35 PM TOP 10 PLANNING TO TRANSFER TRANSFER UNIVERSITIES We have partnerships with many colleges and universities to make the transfer path smoother for you. Take a look at the most popular institutions our graduates transfer to: #1 #6

Ashford University Texas A&M University Baylor University Texas A&M University Galveston Brazosport College Texas A&M International University Capella University Texas Chiropractic College #2 #7 Franklin University Texas Southern University Houston Baptist University Texas Tech University Lamar University Texas Woman’s University LeTourneau University University of Houston Midwestern State University University of Houston - Clear Lake #3 #8 Prairie View A&M University of Houston - Downtown Purdue University Global (formerly Kaplan) University of Phoenix Sam Houston State University University of St. Thomas Southern New Hampshire University University of Texas #4 #9 Stephen F. Austin State University University of Texas Tyler Strayer University University of Texas San Antonio Tarleton State University

Make an appointment with our University Center during your first semester at San Jac to plan #5 #10 your transfer path. Contact [email protected] or 281-998-3659 for more information.

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20-0539 Recruiting_Viewbook Update_C_Su20.indd 11 8/24/20 2:36 PM VISIT US Experience for yourself what San Jac has to offer. Come on a campus tour. Visit www.sanjac.edu/schedule-visit or call 281-998-6150 to schedule yours today. TOP 10 #SANJACBOUND TRANSFER UNIVERSITIES

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ACCREDITATION STATEMENT The San Jacinto Community College District is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate degree. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of the San Jacinto Community College District.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT The San Jacinto College District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, genetic information, marital status or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. No person–including students, faculty, staff, and part-time or temporary workers–will be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination or harassment under any program or activity sponsored or conducted by the San Jacinto College District on the basis of the categories listed.

The following College officials have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College’s non-discrimination policies:

Associate Vice Chancellor, Student Services Vice Chancellor, Human Resources, Vice Chancellor, Strategic Initiatives Joanna Zimmermann (students) - Organizational and Talent Effectiveness Allatia Harris (equity in athletics) Co-Lead Title IX Coordinator Sandra Ramirez (employees) - 8060 Spencer Highway 8060 Spencer Highway Co-Lead Title IX Coordinator Pasadena, Texas 77505 Pasadena, Texas 77505 4624 Fairmont Parkway [email protected] [email protected] Pasadena, Texas 77504 281-459-7140 281-476-1863 [email protected] 281-991-2659

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