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The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas Public 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in San Antonio, Texas, The University of Texas at San Antonio is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 35,770 students in fall 2024, including 31,127 undergraduates and 4,643 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R1 designation for very high research activity. It is part of The University of Texas System.

The University of Texas at San Antonio offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 145 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Psychology, General, and Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. It awarded 7,979 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

80% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

Key figures

35,770
Students enrolled
80%
First-year retention
7,979
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
145
Programs and majors
24:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateBachelorMasterPhD

Programs and majors offered 145

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 20
Computer and Information Sciences 7
Psychology 5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 8
Engineering 12
Health Professions 7
Education 17
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Social Sciences 10
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Architecture 5
Communication and Journalism 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Visual and Performing Arts 9
English Language and Literature 4
Public Administration and Social Services 3
Natural Resources and Conservation 2
Mathematics and Statistics 6
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 6
Construction Trades 1
History 1
Physical Sciences 4
Legal Professions and Studies 1
Foreign Languages and Linguistics 3
Family and Consumer Sciences 2
Philosophy and Religious Studies 1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 4
Engineering Technologies 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
80%
First-year retention, part-time students
35%
Student-to-faculty ratio
24:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
6,179
Master's degrees
1,401
Doctoral degrees (research)
136
Certificates under 1 year
89
Postbaccalaureate certificates
174

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
35,770
Undergraduates, fall 2024
31,127
Graduate students, fall 2024
4,643
Full-time, fall 2024
71%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
40,542
Undergraduates, 2024-25
35,219
Graduate students, 2024-25
5,323
Full-time, 2024-25
69%
Size category
20,000 students or more

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
51%
Men
49%
White
19%
Hispanic or Latino
59%
Black or African American
8%
Asian
6%
Two or more races
4%
International (U.S. nonresident)
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
1
Programs with a fully online option
12
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
12%
Students taking some online courses
71%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
The University of Texas System
Carnegie classification
Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Research designation
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
American Athletic Conference
President
Taylor Eighmy
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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