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- FAFSA School Code: 010115
- Phone: (432) 552-2020
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
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ACCEPTANCE RATE
76.59%FINANCIAL AID RATE
83%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$7,808Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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The University of Texas at San Antonio
4901 E University, Odessa, TX
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is a state university in the Southwestern area of Texas. The main campus of UTSA is located on 600 acres in the northern area of San Antonio. The school has a well-respected faculty, excellent research facilities and offers 65 undergraduate degree programs, and 70 graduate degree programs at the master's and doctoral levels. UTSA also offers many courses online.
Notable alumni of UTSA include many well-known NBA players, award-winning research scientists, and recognized writers, among many others.
History
Founded in 1969, the school received the land donation for its 600-acre campus in 1970, which is when the school was established as actively operational. The school was established with five colleges.
Academics
The academic calendar for UTSA follows the semester format, with fall and spring semesters, and a summer "term."
Colleges and Schools
- College of Business
- College of Education and Human Development
- College of Engineering
- College of Liberal and Fine Arts
- College of Public Policy
- College of Architecture
- College of Sciences
- Honors College
Student Life
There are more than 180 student clubs and organization for students at UTSA to become involved in, representing interests and shared backgrounds in culture, the military, politics and student government, religion, service, social events, sports and recreation. There are also many chapters of fraternities and sororities at UTSA, offering a very active Greek Life.
There are several options for on-campus student housing, and a selection of on-campus dining services at UTSA.
Traditions
The colors of the University of Texas System are orange and white. The UTSA has added navy to the orange and white as their school's third color.
The school's mascot is the roadrunner, a bird that represents the region in Texas where UTSA is located.
Athletics
The UTSA "Roadrunners" athletic teams compete in 16 intercollegiate sports at the NCAA Division I Level.
Men's Sports:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Fencing
Women's Sports:
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
Satellite Campuses
In addition to its main campus, the University of Texas at San Antonio has two other campuses in San Antonio: Its Downtown and Hemisfair Park campuses.
Community Life
The weather in San Antonio Texas is known to be very temperate and, along with its many sights, attracts students and tourists alike.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students The University of Texas at San Antonio accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The University of Texas at San Antonio has a total student population of about 32,000. The student body is made up of 87% undergraduate students and 15% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $13,100. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $70 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- In-State: $5,500-$6,600
- Out-of-State: $18,000-$21,010
- Part-time students are charged:
- In-State: $230-$280 per unit
- Out-of-State: $730-$880 per unit
- Some programs may have tuition rates locked at the first year rate for up to five years.
- May offer prepaid tuition rates, allowing tuition to be purchased at current rates for future enrollment.
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 83% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 74% | $7,035 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 54% | $6,633 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, The University of Texas at San Antonio may provide student services including:
- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work
- Day care for children
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Art and Design Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation (since 1980)
- Coordinated Dietetics Program
- * Accredited by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (since 2014)
- Music Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 1980)
Intercollegiate Athletics
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division I-FBS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Conference Usa)
- Basketball (Conference Usa)
- Track and Field (Conference Usa)
- Football (Conference Usa)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by The University of Texas at San Antonio by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Architecture
- Architecture (B, C)
- Urban Planning (C, M)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
- Biochemistry (B)
- Molecular Biology (D)
- Biotechnology (M)
- Biomedical Science (D)
- Neuroscience (D)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Accounting (B, D, M)
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B, D, M)
- Finance (B, D, M)
- Tourism and Travel Services Management (B)
- Information Systems (B, D, M)
- Human Resources (B)
- Real Estate (B, C)
- Entrepreneurship (B)
- International Business (B)
- Management Science (B, C, M)
- Risk Management and Insurance (B)
- Organizational Behavior Studies (D)
- Operations Management (C, M)
- Construction Management
Computer and Information Sciences
Construction Trades
Education
- Elementary Education (B, M)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (D, M)
- Education (B, M)
- Special Education (B, M)
- Guidance Counselor (D, M)
- Curriculum and Instruction (D, M)
- ESL (B, C, M)
- Higher Education Administration (C, M)
- Middle School Teacher (B)
- Reading Teacher and Literacy Specialist (M)
Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Electrical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Civil Engineering (B, D, M)
- Biomedical Engineering (B, D, M)
- Manufacturing Engineer (M)
- Materials Engineering (M)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, D, M)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Spanish Language and Literature (B, C, M)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Public Health (B, C)
- Mental Health Counseling (C, M)
- Dietetics (B, M)
History
- History (B, M)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B, M)
- Statistics (B, D, M)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Science (B, M)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B, M)
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
- School Psychology (M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (M)
- Public Administration (B, C, M)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B, M)
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B, M)
- Political Science (B, M)
- Anthropology (B, D, M)
- International Relations (B)
- Economics (M)
- Geography (B, M)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B, M)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
- Art History (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to The University of Texas at San Antonio.
- Texas State University in Nacogdoches, TX (46 miles away)
- The University of Texas at Austin in Arlington, TX (72 miles away)
- University of Houston - Victoria in Houston, TX (112 miles away)
- Texas A&M International University in Laredo, TX (148 miles away)
- Texas A&M University - Kingsville in Texarkana, TX (149 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 010115
- Phone: (432) 552-2020
- School Homepage