Texas A&M University-San Antonio

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $5,163
    3.9% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $11,568
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    92.8%
    9,482 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    7,956
    59.4% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    40.2%
    190 Graduates

    About

    Texas A&M University-San Antonio is a higher education institution located in Bexar County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Texas A&M University-San Antonio were Other Multidisciplinary Studies (259 degrees awarded), Criminology (114 degrees), and General Psychology (114 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,535 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Texas A&M University-San Antonio. 68.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 31.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,142 degrees), 4.94 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (231 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is $5,163, which is $−18,837 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is $5,163, which is $18,837 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,568.

    In 2024, 64% of undergraduate students attending Texas A&M University-San Antonio received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 36% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $5,163
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was $5,163. The cost of tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is $−18,837 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,000).

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    Average Net Price

    $11,568
    2024 Value
    12.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Texas A&M University-San Antonio had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,568. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Texas A&M University-San Antonio grew by 12.8%.

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    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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $11,116
    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 $11,116 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 5.17% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    64%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    36%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    64% of undergraduate students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2023, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Admissions

    Texas A&M University-San Antonio received 9,482 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 22% annual growth. Out of those 9,482 applicants, 8,799 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 92.8% acceptance rate.

    There were 7,956 students enrolled at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2024. 41% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Texas A&M University-San Antonio has an overall enrollment yield of 14.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    92.8%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    8,799
    Accepted Out of 9,482

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Texas A&M University-San Antonio was 92.8% (8,799 admissions from 9,482 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 92%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 22%, while admissions grew by 23%.

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    SAT Scores

    41%
    Submission Percentage (2024)
    505
    Scores Submitted (2024)

    41% of enrolled first-time students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    Texas A&M University-San Antonio had a total enrollment of 7,956 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is 4,726 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,230. This means that 59.4% 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 64.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.7% White, 6.41% Black or African American, 2.45% Two or More Races, 1.57% Asian, 0.591% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.138% 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 (44%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (22.9%) and White Female (12%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (43.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (14.3%) and White Female (11.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    59.4%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 7,956 students. The full-time enrollment at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is 4,726 and the part-time enrollment is 3,230. This means that 59.4% of students enrolled at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    66%
    2024 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 66%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), Texas A&M University-San Antonio had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      5,119 enrolled students
    2. White
      1,730 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      510 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is 64.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.7% White, 6.41% Black or African American, 2.45% Two or More Races, 1.57% Asian, 0.591% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.138% 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 Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% 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, 142 students (1.78%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 555 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 (1,142 degrees awarded). There were 4.94 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (231 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is Other Multidisciplinary Studies (259 degrees awarded), followed by Criminology (114 degrees) and General Psychology (114 degrees).

    In 2024,  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 (259 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (90 degrees), and History (39 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 (479,047 people), Other managers (426,069 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (336,797 people), Postsecondary teachers (198,789 people), and Chief executives & legislators (183,130 people).

    The most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in 2024 are Interdisciplinary Studies (259 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (90 degrees), History (39 degrees), Social Sciences (163 degrees), and Psychology (148 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Interdisciplinary Studies (259 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (90 degrees), History (39 degrees), Social Sciences (163 degrees), and Psychology (148 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (932,336 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (533,782 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (464,800 people), Legal services (390,238 people), and Computer Systems Design (325,892 people).

    The most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Interdisciplinary Studies (259 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (90 degrees), History (39 degrees), Social Sciences (163 degrees), and Psychology (148 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    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 (2024)
    1. Other Multidisciplinary Studies
      259 degrees awarded
    2. Criminology
      114 degrees awarded
    3. General Psychology
      114 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Texas A&M University-San Antonio was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 259 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    490
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    1,045
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 490 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, which is 0.469 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,045).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 78 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 0.431 times less than the 181 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 181 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-San Antonio in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 2.32 times more than the 78 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    17%
    100% Completion Time
    31%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 17% of students graduating from Texas A&M University-San Antonio completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 31% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 36% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      1,142 degrees awarded
    2. White
      231 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      86 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is hispanic or latino (1,142 degrees awarded). There were 4.94 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (231 degrees).

    0.521% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino Female
      814 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      742 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      724 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is hispanic or latino female (814 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (742 degrees).

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    Operations

    Texas A&M University-San Antonio has an endowment valued at nearly $4.46M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 6.65M (149%) compared to the 9.2% average return (4.22M on 45.9M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

    In 2024, Texas A&M University-San Antonio had a total salary expenditure of 128M. Texas A&M University-San Antonio employs 61 Associate professors, 55 Lecturers and 39 Assistant professors. Most academics at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are Male Associate professor (37), Female Lecturer (31), and Male Lecturer (24).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A&M University-San Antonio are: Management, with 127 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 73 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 68 employees.

    Endowment

    $4.46M
    2024 Endowment
    0.483%
    decline from 2023

    Texas A&M University-San Antonio has an endowment valued at about $4.46M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Texas A&M University-San Antonio declined 0.483% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $41.4M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $52.1M
    2024 Salaries
    2.73%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Texas A&M University-San Antonio paid a median of $52.1M in salaries, which represents 40.7% of their overall expenditure ($128M) and a 2.73% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.74% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.99% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $18M
    Instructional Salaries
    225
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Texas A&M University-San Antonio paid a total of $18M to 225 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $965k (3.13%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A&M University-San Antonio were Management with 127 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 73 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 68 employees.

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