College Benchmark
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Overview
Out of 1600
Out of 36
The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas. It is a large public school part of the The University of Texas System system and offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has 26,444 undergraduate students enrolled and admission is somewhat selective as the acceptance rate is 79.5%.
Popular majors include Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Engineering, Psychology, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, and Biological and Biomedical Sciences. 37% of students graduate and go on to earn an average starting salary of $38,800.
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About
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One Utsa Circle San Antonio, Texas 78249 |
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| State | Texas |
| 🌐 | www.utsa.edu/ |
Test Score Range
Out of 1600
Out of 36
SATs or the ACTs?
A lot more students take the SATs than the ACTs.
Admissions
The University of Texas at San Antonio has around 15,973 applicants.
Of the students admitted, 40% decide to enroll at The University of Texas at San Antonio. This is the admissions yield. A higher admisssions yield means students want to attend the school. A lower one means that they decided to attend another school.
Out of the 15,973 applicants 46% are men and 54% are women. This means that for every 100 male applicants, there are 117 women, or for every 100 female applicants, there are 85 men.
The University of Texas at San Antonio's acceptance rate is 79.5%. The acceptance rate for men is 77.5% and the acceptance rate for women is 81.1%.
Applicants
Acceptance Rate
School Popularity
Application
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
|---|---|
| High School GPA | Required |
| High School Rank | Required |
| High School Record | Required |
| Complete High School | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Recommended |
| College Requirements | Recommendations not required |
Graduation Rate
Cost
Note: This is the median monthly payment a graduate of The University of Texas at San Antonio would expect to pay over 10 years.
The 3-year repayment rate is the percentage of students who are able to repay some of their student debt.
Why does this matter? A high rate means that students are making enough money so that they can pay down their student debt. A low rate means that students are having trouble paying down their loans.
To learn more and apply for financial aid at The University of Texas at San Antonio you can visit www.utsa.edu/financialaid/.
Career & Salary
The University of Texas at San Antonio students, on average, make $49,600 10-years after they start school (this is approximately 6 years after graduation).
Their salary grows by around 6% in the several years after graduation.
Note: Data is for the number of years after you start at The University of Texas at San Antonio. If this is a 4-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 6 years after graduation. If this is a 2-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 8 years after graduation.
Note: Based on average salary 6 years and 10 years after starting school at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Note: Salary data is for the number of years after you start at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Note: Salary data is for the number of years after you start at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Note: Salary data is for the number of years after you start at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Note: Salary data is for the number of years after you start at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Return on Education
Is it worth your money to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio? There are many ways to estimate the financial return on your education.
We use the 10-year average earnings (the 10 years start when you enroll, so if you attend a 4-year college, this would be approximately 6 years after you graduate) and the all in one year cost of attending the school. The all in cost is the sum of tuition, fees, and on-campus housing.
By comparing the two, you can get a sense if what the average graduate in early to mid career makes at least covers your cost of attending one year of school.
A higher number is better.
Note: This is the full-on cost of on year at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Salary is for the number of years after you start at The University of Texas at San Antonio. If this is a 4-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 6 years after graduation. If this is a 2-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 8 years after graduation.
Note: This is the full-on cost of on year at The University of Texas at San Antonio. Salary is for the number of years after you start at The University of Texas at San Antonio. If this is a 4-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 6 years after graduation. If this is a 2-year college, then 10 years after entry would be 8 years after graduation.
Note: Housing costs are for on-campus housing.
Teaching
Graduate School
Students
Student Diversity
The University of Texas at San Antonio around the same number of female and male undergrads.
This means that for every 100 women, there are 100 men. Or that for every 100 men, there are 100 women.
Popular Majors
The most popular majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio are:
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
- Engineering
- Psychology
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Student Satisfaction
Student retention rate is an indicator of student satisfaction. Retention rate is the percentage of students who continue to study at the college the following year.
Higher retention rates mean students tend to stay at the college, while lower retention rates students are unsatisfied and leave.
The University of Texas at San Antonio has a retention rate of 74% for full-time undergrads, which is neither high nor low.
Transfers
The University of Texas at San Antonio has around 2,891 students who transfer into the school each year. This is somewhat low at approximately 11% of total undergraduates.
Higher transfer in rates mean that students see The University of Texas at San Antonio as better than the college they were previously enrolled in. Higher rates also mean that there will be more new faces on campus.
Living in San Antonio, Texas
Politics in Texas
Politically, Texas tends to be Somewhat Republican. In the 2016 Presidential election, 43% of the state voted for the Democratic party, 52% voted for the Republican party, and 3% voted for neither.