Alamo Colleges SWOT Analysis
The overall top five Alamo Colleges strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to the Alamo Colleges appear in the following chart.
Top 5 Strengths Affordability/value Instruction quality Programs offerings Economic and workforce development Programs offerings |
Top 5 Weaknesses Communication (internal; external) Collaboration between district and colleges Leadership Graduation/completion Employee support (benefits, development) |
Top 5 Opportunities Articulation agreements with four-year institutions Workforce needs (capitalize on workforce demands for emerging industry programs, trained/skilled workers by existing and incoming industries/companies) Technology (demand for new technologies; distance education; etc.) Annexation leading to increased enrollment and revenue Establish/strengthen partnerships |
Top 5 Threats Funding reductions Competition from other higher education institutions Student/citizen issues (poor preparation, illiteracy, LEP) High school misalignment with colleges Accreditation requirements |
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