Texas A&M University-San Antonio
About Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Texas A&M San Antonio is a public university in San Antonio, Texas, one of the newest universities in the A&M System. It serves a primarily Hispanic student body with programs in business, education, criminal justice, and the sciences.
Founded
2009
Location
San Antonio, Texas
Students
7,493
Institution
Public
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
92.8%
Open admission
Graduation Rate
40.2%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$9,654
Out-of-state: $23,255
Avg Net Price
$11,196
After financial aid
SAT Average
955
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$54,338
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Most students who apply are accepted
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
$30
Early
Jan 15
Regular
Jun 30
Texas A&M University-San Antonio accepts the majority of applicants at 92.8%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
SAT Scores
955/ 1600
ACT Scores
20/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
40.2% complete their degree within six years
Retention
65.7%
4-Year Grad
40.2%
6-Year Grad
Not reported
Teaching Quality
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$5.6K
Class Size
Medium
The 40.2% graduation rate is below average, but 65.7% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$9,654
In-State
$23,255
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$11,800
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance
$21,655
After Financial Aid
$11,196
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$9,596
Receive Grants
50.8%
Take Loans
36.3%
The full cost of attendance is about $21,655/yr for in-state students, including $11,800 for room and board. After aid, most pay around $11,196. Out-of-state tuition jumps to $23,255.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio fund their education.
While in School
50.8%
Get Grants
Free money
36.3%
Take Loans
Must repay
$24,268
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$18,401
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$195/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
Only 36.3% of students take out federal loans, and those who do graduate with a median of $18,401. Many students here manage to minimize borrowing.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Texas A&M University-San Antonio.
Gender
63.2%
Female
37%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
6,599
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
894
Graduates
53.5%
First-Gen
29 yrs
Avg Age
32.8%
Age 25+
With an average entry age of 29, the campus has more working adults and non-traditional students than most schools. You'll find classmates with real-world experience. 53.5% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Large
Campus Quick Facts
6,599
Students
public
Institution
Medium
Campus Size
Master's
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Texas A&M University-San Antonio fields 4 varsity teams with 130 student athletes, about 2% of the student body.
Division
NAIA
Division I
Conference
Not reported
Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams
Varsity Sports
4
Biggest: Soccer
Student Athletes
130
2% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
41% / 59%
53
Men
77
Women
3
Men's Teams
3
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Texas A&M University-San Antonioearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$54,338
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
$48K
288 grads
1yr Earnings
Criminology
—
129 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$47K
124 grads
1yr Earnings
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$33K
104 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$30K
85 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$33K
69 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $43K six years out, growing to $54K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.