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The University of Texas at San Antonio

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San Antonio, TX

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The University of Texas at San Antonio, in San Antonio, TX, is a public very large school, enrolling around 30,580 students. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 87% of applicants. Its highest-earning reported major is Computer and Information Sciences, General (Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services), where graduates report median earnings of $106,358/year four years out. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate87%
SAT range1000–1220
ACT range19–25
Undergrads30,580
Yield (admits who enroll)28%
Next deadlineJun 1, 2027 (RD)

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$22,352
4-year grad rate52%
Median earnings, 10yr out$57,131

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans39%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out55%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Architecture and Related Services
Interior Architecture$61,356/yr
Architecture$57,778/yr
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, General$56,721/yr
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$46,726/yr
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$45,035/yr
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Management Information Systems and Services$90,049/yr
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$78,996/yr
Finance and Financial Management Services$75,373/yr
Accounting and Related Services$73,605/yr
Human Resources Management and Services$68,185/yr
Business/Managerial Economics$67,547/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,018/yr
Real Estate$62,817/yr
Marketing$57,885/yr
Hospitality Administration/Management$55,821/yr
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$46,192/yr
Business/Commerce, General$45,516/yr
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies$53,267/yr
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, General$106,358/yr
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$88,585/yr
Construction Trades
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$90,691/yr
Engineering
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$90,846/yr
Computer Engineering$87,983/yr
Mechanical Engineering$87,062/yr
Civil Engineering$84,166/yr
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$77,774/yr
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General$44,680/yr
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$41,778/yr
Health Professions and Related Programs
Public Health$54,188/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$53,757/yr
History
History$52,655/yr
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,034/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,652/yr
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics$57,944/yr
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$53,872/yr
Natural Resources and Conservation
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$57,431/yr
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,399/yr
Physical Sciences
Chemistry$57,652/yr
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$57,540/yr
Physics$42,790/yr
Psychology
Psychology, General$49,048/yr
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Public Administration$56,557/yr
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government$53,674/yr
Geography and Cartography$53,449/yr
Sociology$45,866/yr
International Relations and National Security Studies$42,864/yr
Anthropology$41,472/yr
Visual and Performing Arts
Music$53,878/yr
Fine and Studio Arts$41,550/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity4,583
Typical room charge$6,580
Typical board charge$4,466

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankRequired
RecommendationsConsidered, not required

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is The University of Texas at San Antonio's acceptance rate?

The University of Texas at San Antonio in San Antonio, TX admits approximately 87% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for The University of Texas at San Antonio?

Admitted students at The University of Texas at San Antonio typically score between 1000–1220 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for The University of Texas at San Antonio?

Admitted students at The University of Texas at San Antonio typically score between 19–25 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does The University of Texas at San Antonio cost?

The University of Texas at San Antonio's total cost of attendance is reported at $22,352 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

When is the application deadline for The University of Texas at San Antonio?

The University of Texas at San Antonio's earliest deadline is Jun 1, 2027 (RD), per its own published admissions calendar.

Does The University of Texas at San Antonio require students to live on campus?

No -- The University of Texas at San Antonio doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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