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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

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Overview

Founded in 1959, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a non-profit public specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of San Antonio (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Texas. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 65-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this US higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UTHSCSA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, financial aids and/or scholarships, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Control Typepublic

Entity

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym UTHSCSA
Founded 1959
Motto Disciplina Praesidium Civitatis
Education, the Guardian of Society
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University Location

Address 7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio
78229-3900 Texas
United States
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Phone Number +1 (210) 567 2621
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Fax Number +1 (210) 567 2025

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
20,000-24,999 US$
(18,225-22,780 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's admission information.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Asian American, Native American or Pacific Islander-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among this specific ethnic group(s).


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Admission Office Admission Office



(210) 567 2621


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has an enrollment range of 3,000-3,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Control Type Control Type

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a public higher education institution.


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Entity Type Entity Type

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a non-profit higher education institution.


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Asian American, Native American or Pacific Islander-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among the above specific ethnic group(s).


Religious Affiliation

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Research Institutions
Size & Setting Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential institution
Enrollment Profile Majority graduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions focus, high graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: STEM-dominant

Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's main facilities:


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Library

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 79,229 physical volumes, 10 physical media, 575 digital/electronic media and 190 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 19 full-time employees, including 10 librarians. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Housing University Housing

Not reported


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

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University Services

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Not reported

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1973


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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  • Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
  • Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs, Inc.
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
  • Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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  • University of Texas System (UT System)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

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Social Media

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