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The University of Texas at San Antonio is a co-educational, public university. It is currently the second largest university in the state of Texas. It was established in 1969. The university currently has eight colleges under it:
- Architecture
- Business
- Education and Human Development
- Engineering
- Honors College
- Liberal and Fine Arts
- Public Policy
- Sciences
The University of Texas at San Antonio’s campus stretches across 725 acres of land.
The university’s sports teams are known as the Roadrunners. Rowdy the Roadrunner is the official mascot of UTSA. The various sports programs sponsored by UTSA include basketball, cross country, golf, indoor and outdoor track & field, baseball and tennis. UTSA also sponsors women’s teams in soccer, softball and volleyball.
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Campus LocationOne UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249-1644 USA Main Tel: (210) 458-4011 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
The University Of Texas At San Antonio HighlightsWhere The University Of Texas At San Antonio stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in architecture and planning, science, mathematics, business and management, and liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
- Racially diverse student body.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 3,656 | 63 | | Master | 889 | 56 | | Doctorale | 46 | 16 |
UT San Antonio StudentsThe student enrollment at UT San Antonio was 28,533 in 2007 (23,409 full-time equivalent). About 49% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 51% of the class. Undergrads are 85% of enrolled students and graduate students are 15%. About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 98% are full-time and 2% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,478 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,149 | | Room | $ 5,040 | | Board | $ 2,502 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 3,082 |
Financial Aid: UT San Antonio participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 360 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 194 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 296 |
Housing and MealsUT San Antonio provides on-campus housing for 1,208 of its 23,409 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
UT San Antonio AthleticsUT San Antonio is in the Southland Conference for major sports. UT San Antonio offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 87 male students received the aid (men were 50% of those receiving aid) and 88 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 50% of students receiving such aid) .
UT San Antonio Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 90% | | Women | 92% | | All | 91% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 450-560 | | Math | 460-580 | | Writing | 440-540 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (136 awarded) - Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
- Interior Architecture
ART STUDIES (37 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1,261 awarded) - Accounting
- Actuarial Science
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Finance
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Knowledge Management
- Management Information Systems
- Management Science
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Operations Management and Supervision
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations
- Taxation
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (98 awarded) - Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Systems Security
- Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (22 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (355 awarded) - Bilingual and Multilingual Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Reading Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING (224 awarded) - Civil Engineering
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (42 awarded) - Public Administration
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (32 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Fine/Studio Arts
HOSPITALITY (7 awarded) - Tourism and Travel Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (1,108 awarded) - American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Anthropology
- Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Demography and Population Studies
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- Geography
- German Language and Literature
- Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
- History
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
- Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS (78 awarded) - Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics
- Statistics
MEDIA (110 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Public Relations/Image Management
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (22 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
MEDICINE (6 awarded) MUSIC (39 awarded) - Music Management and Merchandising
- Music Performance
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (142 awarded) - Health and Physical Education
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (11 awarded) SCIENCE (402 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (192 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (266 awarded)
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