The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX · Public
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The University of Texas at San Antonio admitted 86.8% of applicants university-wide (22,063 of 25,422).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 86.8% | 22,063 | 25,422 |
| In-state | 87.3% | 20,828 | 23,871 |
| Out-of-state | 72.6% | 793 | 1,093 |
| International applicants | 96.5% | 442 | 458 |
| Men | 84.4% | 9,330 | 11,053 |
| Women | 88.6% | 12,733 | 14,369 |
Of 22,063 admitted students, 5,980 enrolled (27.1% yield).
The University of Texas at San Antonio Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1010–1210
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 19–25
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
The University of Texas at San Antonio Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $37,963/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $22,051 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $15,912 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $37,963/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $7,870 |
| $30k–48k | $7,847 |
| $48k–75k | $9,172 |
| $75k–110k | $15,446 |
| Over $110k | $20,489 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Distinguished Scholarship — $12,000 per year (Automatic)
- Excellence Scholarship — $6,000 per year (Automatic)
- Achievement Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Automatic)
- UTSA Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- UTSA Promise Grant — Varies (covers remaining tuition and mandatory fees after other aid) (Need Based)
- UTSA Top Scholar — Full cost of attendance (tuition, fees, on-campus housing, meal plan, books) (Full Ride)
- Valedictorian/Salutatorian Scholarship — Full tuition and mandatory fees (Full Tuition)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- International Distinction Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (International Aid)
The University of Texas at San Antonio Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Online Application (ApplyTexas or Common App)
- English Language Proficiency Test Scores
- Official Transcripts/Academic Documentation
- Application fee
International applicants
- Online Application (ApplyTexas or Common App)
- English Language Proficiency Test Scores
- Official Transcripts/Academic Documentation
- Application fee
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
The University of Texas at San Antonio · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
- Tell us your story. What unique opportunities or challenges have you experienced throughout your high school career that have shaped who you are today?700 words · Optional
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Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $57,131
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 52.6%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 80%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $20,500
- At graduation
The University of Texas at San Antonio · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- U.S. News National: #213
- WSJ: #284
- Forbes: #300
- Niche: #362
- QS: #1001
Deadlines
- 2027-06-01Regular Decision — Standard deadline
The University of Texas at San Antonio Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (0%), Computer & information sciences (0%), Psychology (0%).
Student–faculty ratio: 24:1 · 20% of class sections have under 20 students.
The University of Texas at San Antonio Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.