The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

www.uthscsa.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,232

2.99% growth from 2020

2019 Student Loan

0.51%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

3,499

86.6% Full-Time

About

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a higher education institution located in Bexar County, TX. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio were Registered Nursing (334 degrees awarded), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (27 degrees), and Dental Hygiene (24 degrees).

In 2021, 1,353 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. 61.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (543 degrees), 1.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (508 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is $6,232, which is $−8,268 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is $6,232, which is $−8,268 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

In 2021, 65% of undergraduate students attending The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,232

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio was $6,232. The cost of tuition at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is $−8,268 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

This chart compares the tuition costs of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of The University of Texas Health Science Center at 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.

Financial Aid by Income Level

65%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

48%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

65% of undergraduate students at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 1.56% with respect to 2020, when 64% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at The University of Texas Health Science Center at 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.

0.51%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio was 0.51%, which represents 4 out of the 785 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.

Enrollment

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio had a total enrollment of 3,499 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is 3,030 students and the part-time enrollment is 469. This means that 86.6% of students enrolled at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, both undergraduate and graduate, is 34.9% Hispanic or Latino, 34.7% White, 16.3% Asian, 5.54% Black or African American, 3.12% Two or More Races, 0.143% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0286% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (42.5%), followed by White Female (16.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (14.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (22%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (18.6%) and White Male (15.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

86.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,499 students. The full-time enrollment at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is 3,030 and the part-time enrollment is 469. This means that 86.6% of students enrolled at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
1,222 enrolled students
White
1,214 enrolled students
Asian
570 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is 34.9% Hispanic or Latino, 34.7% White, 16.3% Asian, 5.54% Black or African American, 3.12% Two or More Races, 0.143% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0286% 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 Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% 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, 77 students (2.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 319 more women than men received degrees from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is hispanic or latino (543 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (508 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is Registered Nursing (334 degrees awarded), followed by Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (27 degrees) and Dental Hygiene (24 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (1,283 degrees awarded), Biology (63 degrees), and EDUCATION. (5 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,698,409 people), Registered nurses (1,447,593 people), Physicians (523,841 people), Other managers (494,274 people), and Secondary school teachers (461,153 people).

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in 2021 are Health (1,283 degrees awarded), Biology (63 degrees), EDUCATION. (5 degrees), and Engineering (2 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are Podiatrists, Surgeons, Physicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are Health (1,283 degrees awarded), Biology (63 degrees), EDUCATION. (5 degrees), and Engineering (2 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 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are Elementary & secondary schools (2,986,500 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,019,319 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (688,124 people), Computer Systems Design (514,966 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (446,937 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Most Common (2021)

Registered Nursing
334 degree-majors awarded
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
27 degree-majors awarded
Dental Hygiene
24 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio was Registered Nursing with 334 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

517

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

836

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 517 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, which is 0.618 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (836).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 146 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic), which is 4.71 times more than the 31 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 279 degrees were awarded to men at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in Registered Nursing, which is 5.07 times more than the 55 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2012 at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Hispanic or Latino
543 degrees awarded
White
508 degrees awarded
Asian
133 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is hispanic or latino (543 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (508 degrees).

1.85% of degree recipients (25 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Hispanic or Latino Female
343 degrees awarded
White Female
308 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
200 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is hispanic or latino female (343 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (308 degrees).

Operations

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has an endowment valued at nearly $845M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 262M (31%) compared to the 4.56% average return (574k on 12.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2021, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio had a total salary expenditure of 1.08B. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio employs 107 Assistant professors, 58 Associate professors and 48 Professors. Most academics at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are Female Assistant professor (77), Female Associate professor (35), and Male Professor (30).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are: Service, with 284 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 271 employees, and Management with 252 employees.

Endowment

$845M

2021 Endowment

27.6%

growth from 2020

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has an endowment valued at about $845M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio grew 27.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $833M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at The University of Texas Health Science Center at 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 Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$140M - Federal
$20.2M - State
$201M - Local

As of 2021, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio received $140M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $20.2M from state grants and contracts, and $201M from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$549M

2021 Salaries

7.6%

growth from 2020

In 2021, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio paid a median of $549M in salaries, which represents 51% of their overall expenditure ($1.08B) and a 7.6% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$30.3M

Instructional Salaries

240

Number of Employees

In 2021, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio paid a total of $30.3M to 240 employees working as instructors, which represents 5.52% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

107 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

284 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio were Assistant professor with 107 employees, Associate professor with 58 employees, and Professor with 48 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio were Service with 284 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 271 employees, and Management with 252 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio was Female Assistant professor with 77 employees, Female Associate professor with 35 employees, and Male Professor with 30 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.