SPC Names Andres C. Arredondo as Dean for Student Success, Enrollment Management

St. Philip’s College (SPC) has appointed Andres C. Arredondo as its Dean for Student Success, Enrollment Management, during the Alamo Colleges Board Meeting on Feb. 25, 2025.

A native of San Antonio’s Southside and a graduate of Holy Cross, Dean Arredondo brings over 21 years of experience in higher education to the role. His background includes enrollment management, financial aid, and recruitment at several institutions, including Texas A&M University, Texas Lutheran University, Trinity University, and career schools such as Brown Mackey and Southern Careers.

“St. Philip’s College is unique in its moral imperative of equitable educational outcomes for all students,” Dean Arredondo said. “This is more than a job—it’s a purpose.”

Dean Arredondo holds a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing from the University of Notre Dame and a Master of Science in Curriculum & Instruction with an emphasis in educational leadership. He is also a member of the Phi Kappa Phi honor society.

In his role, Dean Arredondo will oversee student success initiatives and lead the college’s “Road to 25K” enrollment efforts. His work will focus on developing sustainable enrollment strategies, identifying gaps in operational structures, and aligning enrollment efforts with the college’s strategic objectives.

"My focus is on, year over year, sustained enrollment growth and retention of currently enrolled students, along with a strong emphasis on customer service. While our work is task-driven, it is also human-powered. I strive to keep our Enrollment Management & Advising Staff focused, enthused, and balanced. We are in the business of self-actualization, helping our students and staff reach their full potential."