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San Antonio, TXCity: largeZIP 78224Founded 2009
Sector
Public
Founded
2009
Carnegie class
Master's: larger programs
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Federal aid since
2016
Member of
AASCU
TexasPublic

Texas A&M University-San Antonio

Texas A&M University-San Antonio is a public university in San Antonio, Texas, with 6,599 undergraduates. It admits 93% of applicants, graduates 34% within six years and costs $14,298 a year after aid.

34%graduate
Admission rate93%
Retention66%
4-year graduation18%
Pell Grant share56%
Federal loans33%
average net price / year
$14,298 $24,088
after grants · sticker cost struck through
$14,298net price / year
93%admission rate
955average SAT
34%graduate in 6 years
$58,747median earnings, 10 yrs
$20,457median debt
#863 of 1,704 for earnings#454 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,472 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,285 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs

Cost and net price

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.

Published cost
Cost of attendance
$24,088tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
Tuition & fees, in-state
$9,760
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
$23,376
Average net price
$14,298national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$13,431
$30,001–48,000$13,070
$48,001–75,000$14,264
$75,001–110,000$16,363
$110,001+$20,088
getting in

Admissions and test scores

Admission
Admission rate
93%national median 77%
Average SAT
955
SAT reading, middle 50%
430–540
SAT math, middle 50%
410–530
ACT composite, middle 50%
15–21
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college93%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college66%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college34%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college56%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling

Graduation, earnings and debt

Completion
Graduation rate, 6 years
34%within 150% of normal time
Graduation rate, 4 years
18%
First-year retention
66%
Award within 8 years, all students
58%
Earnings and debt
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$52,218
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$58,747middle 50%: $54,143–$69,767
Median debt at graduation
$20,457
3-year loan default rate
0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$69,767
Median, Texas A&M University-San Antonio$58,747
Lower quarter$54,143
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here

Students and faculty

Undergraduates
Degree-seeking undergraduates
6,599
Part-time
33%
Women / men
63% / 37%
Average age at entry
29.1
First-generation students
54%
Pell Grant recipients
56%
Faculty and resources
Student-to-faculty ratio
18 : 1
Full-time faculty
100%
Average faculty salary
$8,625 / month
Instructional spending per student
$5,571
Endowment, end of year
$4,463,975
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White23%
Hispanic63%
Black6.6%
Asian1.6%
Two or more races2.5%
U.S. nonresident0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Unknown1.4%
19 fields of study

Most popular fields

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).

Business & management26%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies19%
Social sciences13%
Psychology8.6%
Biological & biomedical sciences6.2%
Parks, recreation & fitness5.8%
Liberal arts & humanities4.0%
Communication & journalism3.5%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 459949. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7707479.