Texas A&M University at San Antonio
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$4,708
Avg in-state tuition
$18,394
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Texas A&M University at San Antonio
Texas A&M University at San Antonio is a medium-sized public university located on a rural campus in San Antonio, Texas. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 6,078, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 60%. The university offers 24 bachelor's degrees and has a student-faculty ratio of 18:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $4,708, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $18,394.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
This school has a high acceptance rate.
This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.
60% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
68% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
Information not available
Application Considerations
Test scores Required
High school transcript Required
High school rank Required
Letter of recommendation Not required or recommended
High school GPA Required
Open admission No
Completion of college prep program Required
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 18-20
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 930-1120
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
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Students enrolled
99%
Online student enrollment
18:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
Hispanic
76%
White
14%
Black
6%
Two or more races
2%
Asian
1%
Unknown
0%
Non-U.S. Citizen
0%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Female student population
63%
Socio-economic diversity
42% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $4,708 | $18,394 |
| Graduate | $3,978 | $12,039 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| On-campus room and board | $10,552 |
| On-campus other expenses | $5,184 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $7,418 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $5,184 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $5,184 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $21,644 | $35,330 |
| Off-campus without family | $18,510 | $32,196 |
| Off-campus with family | $11,092 | $24,778 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
42%
State Grant Aid
47%
Institution Grant Aid
56%
Pell Grant
42%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$15k
Average student debt after graduation
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2020-2021]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
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