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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas · Large city

Admit rate
Avg net price
Graduation rate
$82,206
Median earnings

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a public bachelor's-granting institution in San Antonio, Texas (large city setting), enrolling 930 undergraduates. It is a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).

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About San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. At the time of European encounter, the Payaya people lived near the San Antonio River Valley in the San Pedro Springs area. They called the vicinity Yanaguana, meaning "refreshing waters". San Antonio enjoys a vibrant culture which it is known for being a popular tourist destination. The Alamo Mission in San Antonio ("The Alamo"), located in Downtown, is Texas' top tourist attraction. Because of the mission, San Antonio is often called "Alamo City". (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large city
Highest degree offered
Graduate
To the ocean
126 miles
Nearest airport
7 miles to San Antonio (SAT) · major hub

How The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio compares

Earnings, 10 years after entry$82,206

Higher than 92% · #9 of 94 in Texas

Median debt at graduation$15,000

Lower than 90%

Student–faculty ratio6 : 1

Lower than 94%

Undergraduate enrollment930

Larger than 35%

Percentiles compare The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with the nation's 2,196 four-year colleges, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count four-year colleges in Texas.

Student body

Undergraduate vs. graduate

3,786students
  • Undergraduate93025%
  • Graduate2,85675%

Undergraduates by gender

930undergrads
  • Women70976%
  • Men22124%

Undergraduates by race / ethnicity

  • White20%
  • Black6.5%
  • Hispanic59%
  • Asian9.1%
  • Other or multiracial5.8%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
930
Graduate enrollment
2,856
Student–faculty ratio
6 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
33%
First-generation students
37%
Students over 25
44%
Median family income
$30,474
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$105,201
Endowment
$834,992,775

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Outcomes

Graduated
First-year retention
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$73,887
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$82,206
Median debt at graduation
$15,000
Students with federal loans
52%
Paying down their loans (1 year in)
78%

Graduating on time

By student background (4 years)

Low-income (Pell)
90%

When these bars run close together, students from every background tend to finish at similar rates — a sign the school supports the ~30% who are first-gen or low-income.

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
$105

Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.

Campus safety

Safety grade
B
Reported offenses per 1,000 students
0.5 / year
Violent offenses (2022–2024)
0
Property offenses (2022–2024)
6

On-campus criminal offenses reported under the Clery Act, 2022–2024, across 4 campuses (3,786 students). Counts reflect reports, not convictions — schools with strong reporting cultures often show more, so a higher count doesn't simply mean a more dangerous campus.

Reported offenses in an average year

The same 2022–2024 Clery Act reports, divided down to one year.

2.0reported offenses a year
0 violent a year2.0 property a year

By offense type, per year

Motor vehicle theft
1.3
Burglary
0.7

Averages, not a forecast — a single year can run well above or below this. Bars are scaled against this campus's most-reported offense, so they compare types here rather than against other schools.

Is it worth it?

A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.

Median earnings (10 years)
$82,206
Typical debt at graduation
$15,000
Debt vs. one year's pay
18%
Out-earn a HS grad
93%

Typical debt would take roughly 1.8 years to repay at about a tenth of median earnings.

Strong value

Graduates here tend to earn well relative to what they borrow — typical debt pays back fast, and most out-earn a high-school graduate.

Earnings are the College Scorecard median for former students (working, not enrolled) 10 years after entry — not a guarantee, and they vary a lot by major. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.

The pay gap here

Median earnings 10 years after entry, split by gender.

Women
$80,788
Men
$91,109

Men out-earn women by $10,321 (13%) a decade out.

Federal figures for former students working and not enrolled, 10 years after they first entered. A gap this wide usually reflects which majors men and women here tend to choose — not different pay for the same job.

Campus climate

Summer high
96°F
Winter low
41°F
Annual rain
32.4″
Annual snow
0.2″

Average temperature

HighLow
30°70°100°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.24.4JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, San Antonio Intl AP, TX US station (6.1 mi from campus).

Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.

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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.