School Overview
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) is located in the medical district of San Antonio, Texas (South Texas Medical Center.) It is an institute of health science research and education.
UTHSCSA is the biggest university of health sciences in South Texas. Beyond serving the 50,000 square mile area of south and central Texas, and San Antonio in the South Texas Medical Center, UTHSCSA also extends to campuses to the Rio Grande Valley and Laredo.
General Information
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Admission Office 7703 Floyd Curl Drive MSC 7702 San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 (210) 567-2621 Fax: (210) 567-2685 [email protected] Contact: Amy McGilvray Registrar |
Main Address 7703 Floyd Curl Drive San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 (210) 567-7000 |
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Size Total undergrads: 774 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 5 Degree-seeking undergrads: 773 Graduate enrollment: 930 Setting |
Degrees offered: Bachelor’s |
Admissions Considerations
Secondary school record: Required
Recommendations: Required
TOEFL: Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011
Number of Applicants: 125
Percent Admitted: 25%
Percented Admitted Who Enrolled: 35%
Enrollment Statistics
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Undergraduate Student Residence
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Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Tuition & Fees
| Estimated Expenses for Academic Year | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| Tuition and fees | $3,466 | $4,531 | $4,481 | $4,979 | +11.11% |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,546 | +3.07% |
| Total Expenses | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| In-state Off Campus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.00% |
| In-state with Family | $4,966 | $6,031 | $5,981 | $6,525 | +9.10% |
| Average Graduate School Tuition & Fees | |
| Tuition for In-state Students | $3,456 |
| In-state Student Fees | $1,087 |
| Tuition for Out-of-state Students | $13,419 |
| Out-of-state Student Fees | $1,087 |
Financial Aid
| Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students | ||||
| Type of Aid | Students | Percent | Amount | Average Per Student |
| All students financial aid | 2 | 100% | ||
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1 | 50% | $1,891 | $1,891 |
| • Federal grants | 1 | 50% | $1,891 | $1,891 |
| • Pell grants | 1 | 50% | $1,891 | $1,891 |
| • Other federal grants | 0 | 0% | $0 | |
| Local and state government scholarships or grantss | 0 | 0% | $0 | |
| Institutional scholarships or grants | 0 | 0% | $0 | |
| Student loan financial aid | 2 | 100% | $10,250 | $5,125 |
| • Federal student loans | 2 | 100% | $10,250 | $5,125 |
| • Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | |
All Degrees and Programs
| Program Completions for Most Recent Year | BA/BS | MA/MS | Doctor | AA/AS | CERT |
| Grand Total of All Programs | 380 | 162 | 421 | – | 223 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | – | 8 | 30 | – | – |
| Animal Physiology | – | – | 3 | – | – |
| Biochemistry | – | 1 | 9 | – | – |
| Cell/cellular and Molecular Biology | – | 3 | 3 | – | – |
| Microbiology, General | – | – | 7 | – | – |
| Molecular Biology | – | 2 | 6 | – | – |
| Pharmacology | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Radiation Biology/radiobiology | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Toxicology | – | 2 | – | – | – |
| Education | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | 380 | 151 | 383 | – | 223 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist | 24 | – | – | – | 10 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | – | 9 | – | – | – |
| Critical Care Nursing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Dental Clinical Sciences, General | – | 4 | – | – | 2 |
| Dental Hygiene/hygienist | 31 | – | – | – | – |
| Dental Laboratory Technology/technician | 14 | – | – | – | – |
| Dentistry | – | – | 93 | – | – |
| Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic) | 15 | – | – | – | 189 |
| Endodontics/endodontology | – | – | – | – | 4 |
| Family Practice Nurse/nursing | – | 45 | – | – | – |
| Health/medical Physics | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Medical Scientist | – | 11 | – | – | – |
| Medicine | – | – | 211 | – | – |
| Nursing Administration | – | 12 | – | – | – |
| Nursing Science | – | – | 3 | – | – |
| Occupational Therapy/therapist | – | 27 | – | – | – |
| Pediatric Dentistry/pedodontics | – | – | – | – | 10 |
| Periodontics/periodontology | – | 7 | – | – | 5 |
| Physical Therapy/therapist | – | – | 76 | – | – |
| Physician Assistant | – | 30 | – | – | – |
| Prosthodontics/prosthodontology | – | 5 | – | – | 3 |
| Psychiatric/mental Health Nurse/nursing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | 285 | – | – | – | – |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist | 11 | – | – | – | – |
| Physical Sciences | – | 2 | 7 | – | – |
| Nuclear Physics | – | 2 | 7 | – | – |
Undergraduate Majors
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Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Clinical Laboratory Science B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (210) 567-2621 |
| Website: | www.uthscsa.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | www.uthscsa.edu/academics |
| Address: | 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229-3900 |
| Setting: | City: Large |
| Campus Housing: | No |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 3,386 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 7 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 3,293 (97% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $0 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $0 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | % |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $0 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Education | 1 | ||||
| Engineering | 1 | 1 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 17 | 5 | 13 | 3 | |
| Grand total | 18 | 5 | 22 | 12 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
| Books and supplies | $0 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $4,326 |
| Out-of-state | $12,984 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 0 | % | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 0 | % | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | % | $0 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 486 | 58% | $4,851 |
| Federal student loans | 432 | 52% | $7,774 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 3,386 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 808 |
| Graduate enrollment | 2,578 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Hygiene (DH)
- Dental Laboratory Technology (DT)
- Predoctoral
- Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)
- Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)
- Dental Public Health
- Endodontics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (OMR)
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
- Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Periodontics
- Prosthodontics (including maxillofacial prosthetics and combined prosthodontics/maxillofacial prosthetics)
- American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
- Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree
- Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree
- Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
- Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
- Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
- Medical Dosimetry (MD) - Programs for medical dosimetrists
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education
- Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
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