Texas A&M University-San Antonio

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,708

2021 Average Net Price

$12,235

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.08%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

72.7%

10,684 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

6,893

51.6% Full-Time

About

Texas A&M University-San Antonio is a higher education institution located in Bexar County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Texas A&M University-San Antonio were Other Multidisciplinary Studies (375 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (125 degrees), and Criminology (118 degrees).

In 2021, 1,539 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. 62.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,090 degrees), 3.72 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (293 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is $4,708, which is $−7,277 less than the national average for ($11,985).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is $4,708, which is $−7,277 less than the national average for ($11,985).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,235.

In 2021, 80% of undergraduate students attending Texas A&M University-San Antonio received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,708

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was $4,708. The cost of tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is $−7,277 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($11,985).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Texas A&M University-San Antonio (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$12,235

2021 Value

9.49%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Texas A&M University-San Antonio had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,235. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Texas A&M University-San Antonio grew by 9.49%.

This chart compares the average net price of Texas A&M University-San Antonio (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,985

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was of $8,985 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 2.74% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 13.8% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Texas A&M University-San Antonio (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

80%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

42%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

80% of undergraduate students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 2.56% with respect to 2020, when 78% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Texas A&M University-San Antonio (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.08%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was 2.08%, which represents 34 out of the 1632 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Texas A&M University-San Antonio received 10,684 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 6.78% annual growth. Out of those 10,684 applicants, 7,772 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 72.7% acceptance rate.

There were 6,893 students enrolled at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2021. 54% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Texas A&M University-San Antonio has an overall enrollment yield of 13.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

72.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

7,772

Accepted Out of 10,684

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Texas A&M University-San Antonio was 72.7% (7,772 admissions from 10,684 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 59.9%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 6.78%, while admissions grew by 29.8%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Texas A&M University-San Antonio (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

54%

Submission Percentage (2021)

572

Scores Submitted (2021)

54% of enrolled first-time students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Texas A&M University-San Antonio had a total enrollment of 6,893 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is 3,560 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,333. This means that 51.6% of students enrolled at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.1% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% White, 5.7% Black or African American, 1.68% Two or More Races, 1.16% Asian, 0.218% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.102% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (52.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (25.5%) and White Female (6.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (56.8%), followed by White Female (14.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (8.42%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

51.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,893 students. The full-time enrollment at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is 3,560 and the part-time enrollment is 3,333.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Texas A&M University-San Antonio (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

67%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (77%), Texas A&M University-San Antonio had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Texas A&M University-San Antonio (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
5,315 enrolled students
White
920 enrolled students
Black or African American
393 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is 77.1% Hispanic or Latino, 13.3% White, 5.7% Black or African American, 1.68% Two or More Races, 1.16% Asian, 0.218% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.102% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 34.9% White, 24.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 17.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 31 students (0.45%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 379 more women than men received degrees from Texas A&M University-San Antonio. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is hispanic or latino (1,090 degrees awarded). There were 3.72 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (293 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is Other Multidisciplinary Studies (375 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (125 degrees) and Criminology (118 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (375 degrees awarded), History (51 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (73 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (474,126 people), Other managers (338,195 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (328,131 people), Postsecondary teachers (206,751 people), and Secondary school teachers (168,533 people).

The most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2021 are Interdisciplinary Studies (375 degrees awarded), History (51 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (73 degrees), Social Sciences (169 degrees), and English (35 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Interdisciplinary Studies (375 degrees awarded), History (51 degrees), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (73 degrees), Social Sciences (169 degrees), and English (35 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Elementary & secondary schools (732,393 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (469,711 people), Legal services (380,805 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (300,416 people), and Computer Systems Design (254,272 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Texas A&M University-San Antonio.

Most Common (2021)

Other Multidisciplinary Studies
375 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
125 degree-majors awarded
Criminology
118 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 375 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Texas A&M University-San Antonio according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

580

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

959

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 580 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, which is 0.605 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (959).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 139 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 0.589 times less than the 236 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 236 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 1.7 times more than the 139 male recipients with that same degree.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
1,090 degrees awarded
White
293 degrees awarded
Black or African American
75 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is hispanic or latino (1,090 degrees awarded). There were 3.72 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (293 degrees).

0.65% of degree recipients (10 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
711 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
379 degrees awarded
White Female
167 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is hispanic or latino female (711 degrees awarded). There were 1.88 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (379 degrees).

Operations

Texas A&M University-San Antonio has an endowment valued at nearly $4.91M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year.

In 2021, Texas A&M University-San Antonio had a total salary expenditure of 120M. Texas A&M University-San Antonio employs 65 Lecturers, 58 Associate professors and 54 Assistant professors. Most academics at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Female Lecturer (39), Female Assistant professor (31), and Male Associate professor (30).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are: Management, with 115 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 78 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 68 employees.

Endowment

$4.91M

2021 Endowment

28.3%

growth from 2020

Texas A&M University-San Antonio has an endowment valued at about $4.91M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Texas A&M University-San Antonio grew 28.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.76M lower than than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Texas A&M University-San Antonio (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$50.6M

2021 Salaries

14.1%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Texas A&M University-San Antonio paid a median of $50.6M in salaries, which represents 42.2% of their overall expenditure ($120M) and a 14.1% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar is 597k (12.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$15.8M

Instructional Salaries

223

Number of Employees

In 2021, Texas A&M University-San Antonio paid a total of $15.8M to 223 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $398k (66.7%) for similar Unknown.

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

65 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

115 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Texas A&M University-San Antonio were Lecturer with 65 employees, Associate professor with 58 employees, and Assistant professor with 54 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A&M University-San Antonio were Management with 115 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 78 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 68 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Lecturer
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was Female Lecturer with 39 employees, Female Assistant professor with 31 employees, and Male Associate professor with 30 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Texas A&M University-San Antonio.