C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100
Overall (traditional)
C
Outcome Rating
47/100 · earnings-weighted

Texas A&M University-San Antonio

4-Year Public
📍 San Antonio, Texas 78224
Outcomes
C
53/100
Affordability
B
69/100
Resources
C
47/100
Experience
B+
77/100
Prestige
F
28/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

7,584
Total Enrollment
29%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
19.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
92%
Acceptance Rate
$13,263
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Texas A&M University-San Antonio ▼

13% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$202,556
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,313
1-Year Change
+1.4%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$54,338
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$43,479
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$18,401
Median debt at graduation
40.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
955
Average SAT
20
Median ACT
50.8%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 34% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 50th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (TX wage index 0.97). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Texas A&M University-San Antonio

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Management Information Systems and Services—$86,929+4%#67 of 166#69$15,998
Finance and Financial Management Services$50,867$64,417-23%#403 of 452#409$20,114
Business Administration, Management and Operations$46,523$63,786-7%#641 of 1176#644$19,943
Accounting and Related Services$45,440$60,376-21%#706 of 796#709$20,466
International Business$46,714$59,781-18%#103 of 115#98—
Business/Commerce$46,676$56,787-17%#225 of 271#225$16,257
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$32,708$55,218+1%#249 of 610#251$18,000
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,239$54,006-3%#117 of 207#105$18,000
Communication and Media Studies$31,953$50,856-10%#418 of 660#412$17,755
History$33,392$50,062-1%#245 of 459#230$17,886
English Language and Literature$39,152$48,877+1%#291 of 576#268$17,410
Marketing$44,082$48,687-30%#499 of 516#502$17,760
Social Sciences$33,812$47,014-12%#68 of 87#63$17,750
Psychology$32,858$46,362-9%#733 of 1027#723$14,810
Biology$29,981$45,920-20%#774 of 841#781$18,750
Sociology$33,945$45,191-14%#384 of 462#384$15,643

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Texas A&M University-San Antonio Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $202,556
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,313/mo — vs ~$867/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 78211 (8.5% cap, San Antonio)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,969 $18,764
Room $7,800
Board $3,100
Total Cost (On-Campus) $25,812 $39,388

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
62%
Receive Pell Grants
34%
Take Out Loans
$13,263
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$11,412
$30,001 - $48,000$11,600
$48,001 - $75,000$14,295
$75,001 - $110,000$18,063
$110,001+$20,436

Student Demographics

7,584
Total Students
65%
Women
60%
Traditional Age (18-24)
13%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 17%
Hispanic 70%
Black 6%
Asian 2%
Two or More 2%
Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 39%
Off-Campus (Renters) 13%
With Family 49%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~948 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 39%
Hybrid (Some Online) 42%
Fully Online 19%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 60%
25-64 (Adult) 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
Texas A&M University-San Antonio has an acceptance rate of 92%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
Tuition at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is $4,969 for in-state students and $18,764 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $13,263.
What is the graduation rate at Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
The graduation rate at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is 29%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Texas A&M University-San Antonio a good school?
Texas A&M University-San Antonio has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
Texas A&M University-San Antonio has a total enrollment of 7,584 students.
Is there rental demand near Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
Yes! Approximately 13% of students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 948 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology