The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 29,151
Graduate Enrollment: 4,933
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
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medium full-time , selective, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 90.5%
Male/Female: 46% / 54% (2017)
First generation college students: 38.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 5.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.4% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 69.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 46.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 33.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 22.7% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 20.7%
Black: 8.3%
Hispanic: 59.5%
Asian: 5.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 3.8%
Non-resident alien: 1.4%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Black: 8.3%
Hispanic: 59.5%
Asian: 5.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 3.8%
Non-resident alien: 1.4%
Unknown race: 0.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $19,461
In-State tuition: $9,231Out-of-State tuition: $21,528
Estimated books and supplies: $1,000 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,391 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,852 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,972 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,852 (2022)
Average Family Income: $59,106 (2017)
Median Family Income: $36,360 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 44.2%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 44.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $20,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $217 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $7,274 |
| $30k-48k | $7,876 |
| $48k-75k | $10,949 |
| $75k-110k | $15,789 |
| $110k+ | $17,863 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 29%6-year graduation rate: 51%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.2% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $20,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $15,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $16,075 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 60.0% (2015) |
| @3 year | 66.2% (2017) |
| @5 year | 73.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 44.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 46.0% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $38,500 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $51,375 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 75 | $22,562 | $227 | $30,502 ($2,542) | $43,536 ($3,628) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 52 | $24,250 | $232 | $36,786 ($3,066) | $48,955 ($4,080) |
| Master's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Architecture. | 76 | $23,000 | $233 | $33,848 ($2,821) | $48,664 ($4,055) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Architecture. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. | 7 | $55,953 ($4,663) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Interior Architecture. | 13 | $30,525 | $314 | ||
| Master's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 43 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. | 14 | $25,625 | $239 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 248 | $22,923 | $230 | $35,373 ($2,948) | $44,543 ($3,712) |
| Master's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 17 | $41,603 ($3,467) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 186 | $22,625 | $221 | $71,381 ($5,948) | $91,108 ($7,592) |
| Master's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 26 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Information Science/Studies. | 24 | $84,580 ($7,048) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Computer Science. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 36 | $24,900 | $257 | $57,572 ($4,798) | |
| Master's Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 199 | $24,125 | $228 | $52,808 ($4,401) | $81,067 ($6,756) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, General. | 68 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 10 | $57,793 ($4,816) | $55,523 ($4,627) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. | 49 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. | 10 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Curriculum and Instruction. | 24 | $380 | $55,698 ($4,642) | ||
| Doctoral Degree | Curriculum and Instruction. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 122 | $342 | $56,697 ($4,725) | $60,841 ($5,070) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 20 | $869 | $70,807 ($5,901) | $75,741 ($6,312) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 29 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 29 | $401 | $50,350 ($4,196) | ||
| Master's Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 26 | $440 | $58,039 ($4,837) | $55,123 ($4,594) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 147 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 11 | $388 | $54,563 ($4,547) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 22 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 22 | $52,516 ($4,376) | $42,881 ($3,573) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 3 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 87 | $27,986 | $269 | $65,512 ($5,459) | $74,389 ($6,199) |
| Master's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 22 | $66,086 ($5,507) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Civil Engineering. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 37 | $26,947 | $279 | $63,329 ($5,277) | |
| Master's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 16 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 99 | $26,971 | $264 | $70,362 ($5,864) | $79,898 ($6,658) |
| Master's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 27 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 9 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Materials Engineering | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 203 | $27,000 | $276 | $62,534 ($5,211) | $74,620 ($6,218) |
| Master's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 10 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Manufacturing Engineering. | 12 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Engineering-Related Fields. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 23 | $29,250 | $286 | $23,563 ($1,964) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 13 | $21,507 | $220 | ||
| Master's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 4 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). | 12 | $21,500 | $198 | ||
| Master's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 10 | $443 | $36,262 ($3,022) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 112 | $25,267 | $227 | $28,232 ($2,353) | $39,601 ($3,300) |
| Master's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 8 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 3 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 248 | $24,419 | $235 | $29,098 ($2,425) | $44,934 ($3,745) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 279 | $22,475 | $223 | $29,363 ($2,447) | $43,677 ($3,640) |
| Master's Degree | Biology, General. | 25 | $334 | $41,274 ($3,440) | ||
| Doctoral Degree | Biology, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 31 | $24,468 | $204 | $34,999 ($2,917) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Microbiological Sciences and Immunology. | 35 | $21,671 | $223 | $26,680 ($2,223) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Biotechnology. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 73 | $24,151 | $240 | $39,915 ($3,326) | $55,765 ($4,647) |
| Master's Degree | Mathematics. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Statistics. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Statistics. | 21 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Statistics. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biological and Physical Sciences. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 372 | $25,000 | $232 | $27,095 ($2,258) | $49,061 ($4,088) |
| Master's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 42 | $349 | $37,107 ($3,092) | $53,294 ($4,441) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy. | 15 | $20,542 | $194 | ||
| Master's Degree | Philosophy. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 16 | $20,835 | $212 | $36,396 ($3,033) | $51,788 ($4,316) |
| Master's Degree | Chemistry. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Chemistry. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 38 | $18,969 | $196 | $37,620 ($3,135) | $50,177 ($4,181) |
| Master's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 8 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 26 | $27,508 | $265 | ||
| Master's Degree | Physics. | 10 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Physics. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 458 | $22,751 | $207 | $26,853 ($2,238) | $40,811 ($3,401) |
| Master's Degree | Psychology, General. | 8 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Research and Experimental Psychology. | 9 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 26 | $522 | $56,632 ($4,719) | $61,109 ($5,092) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 27 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 223 | $21,875 | $207 | $32,117 ($2,676) | $45,577 ($3,798) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Administration. | 60 | $20,500 | $212 | $35,193 ($2,933) | $43,594 ($3,633) |
| Master's Degree | Public Administration. | 44 | $423 | $52,835 ($4,403) | $57,103 ($4,759) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Public Administration. | 25 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 62 | $574 | $48,758 ($4,063) | $58,372 ($4,864) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Anthropology. | 53 | $21,329 | $197 | $25,047 ($2,087) | $34,868 ($2,906) |
| Master's Degree | Anthropology. | 7 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Anthropology. | 3 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Demography and Population Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Economics. | 24 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 17 | $16,750 | $178 | ||
| Master's Degree | Geography and Cartography. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 33 | $24,343 | $228 | $22,776 ($1,898) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 66 | $20,000 | $209 | $31,592 ($2,633) | $46,760 ($3,897) |
| Master's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 127 | $24,490 | $243 | $28,969 ($2,414) | $43,452 ($3,621) |
| Master's Degree | Sociology. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Sciences, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Social Sciences, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 66 | $21,700 | $216 | $66,051 ($5,504) | $82,129 ($6,844) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 66 | $26,000 | $261 | $29,772 ($2,481) | $33,350 ($2,779) |
| Master's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 51 | $24,570 | $251 | $42,761 ($3,563) | $50,800 ($4,233) |
| Master's Degree | Music. | 9 | $53,815 ($4,485) | |||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Music. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Managerial Economics. | 61 | $18,246 | $193 | $35,182 ($2,932) | $49,224 ($4,102) |
| Master's Degree | Business/Managerial Economics. | 3 | $357 | $58,026 ($4,836) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 102 | $22,500 | $217 | $31,705 ($2,642) | $45,018 ($3,752) |
| Master's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 98 | $503 | $40,903 ($3,409) | $55,806 ($4,651) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Health. | 195 | $24,885 | $254 | $31,673 ($2,639) | $47,230 ($3,936) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Public Health. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 10 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 12 | $48,295 ($4,025) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 24 | $32,583 ($2,715) | $40,545 ($3,379) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 205 | $19,747 | $198 | $41,166 ($3,431) | $53,542 ($4,462) |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 137 | $282 | $68,843 ($5,737) | $101,121 ($8,427) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 240 | $20,647 | $210 | $48,735 ($4,061) | $62,423 ($5,202) |
| Master's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 87 | $233 | $60,518 ($5,043) | $80,365 ($6,697) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 25 | $25,225 ($2,102) | $45,403 ($3,784) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 176 | $21,500 | $210 | $44,738 ($3,728) | $59,999 ($5,000) |
| Master's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 33 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 45 | $22,767 | $235 | $31,139 ($2,595) | $42,294 ($3,525) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 32 | $22,722 | $241 | $46,313 ($3,859) | $53,030 ($4,419) |
| Doctoral Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International Business. | 26 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 82 | $23,119 | $228 | $54,532 ($4,544) | $74,047 ($6,171) |
| Master's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 5 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 13 | ||||
| Master's Degree | History. | 16 | $44,460 ($3,705) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 33 | $23,500 | $240 | $55,032 ($4,586) | $77,371 ($6,448) |
| Master's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 69 | $210 | $88,432 ($7,369) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 192 | $22,500 | $217 | $37,465 ($3,122) | $50,867 ($4,239) |
| Master's Degree | Marketing. | 10 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Marketing. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Real Estate. | 30 | $21,485 | $202 | $35,804 ($2,984) | $60,856 ($5,071) |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Real Estate. | 5 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $88,722Full time faculty: 78%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 26.0
School's endowment start of year: $181,428,767 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $277,371,781 (2022)