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The University of Texas at San Antonio
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  • 4 Year
  • SAN ANTONIO, TX

Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade B+
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade A minus
  6. Party Scene
    grade B+
  7. Professors
    grade B+
  8. Location
    grade A minus
  9. Dorms
    grade B minus
  10. Campus Food
    grade A
  11. Student Life
    grade A minus
  12. Safety
    grade B minus

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UT San Antonio is an above-average public university located in San Antonio, Texas. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 21,871 undergraduate students. The UT San Antonio acceptance rate is 87%. Popular majors include Psychology, Kinesiology and Exercise Science, and Computer and Information Systems Security. Graduating 54% of students, UT San Antonio alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $36,600.

About

ONE UTSA CIRCLE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78249
Athletic Division
NCAA Division I-FBS
Athletic Conference
Conference USA

The University of Texas at San Antonio Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

UTSA Admissions

Acceptance Rate
87%
Application Deadline
June 1
SAT Range
1010-1220
ACT Range
19-26
Application Fee
$70
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No

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Cost

Net Price
$12,664 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$8,934 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
85%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
21:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
76%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 304 responses
58%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 383 responses
56%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 382 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
0
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
0
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    62%
  • On Campus
    23%
  • Online
    16%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
21,871 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
7,815
Undergrads Over 25
15%
Pell Grant
48%
Varsity Athletes
2%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 259 responses
  • Here to have fun but get work done
    39%
  • Hard working
    20%
  • Friendly, hardworking, campus spirit
    14%
  • Mostly here to transfer to UT Austin
    8%
  • Really nice and hard working
    8%
  • Curious
    3%
  • Transfers that never transfer to UT Austin
    3%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
57%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 423 responses
Poll
51%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 489 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 281 responses
  • Diverse and welcoming
    25%
  • Up and coming
    25%
  • Up and coming and Fun
    10%
  • Come here, Go far
    10%
  • Once you're at UTSA there ain't no other way!
    9%
  • It's All On You to succeed
    9%
  • Fun
    3%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$45,300 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
54%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
92%
National
83%
85%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 204 responses

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