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College Profile for University of Texas at San Antonio

University of Texas at San Antonio

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Degrees Offered

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Bachelor's Degree:
Master's Degree:
Professional Degree:
Doctoral Degree:

Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 23.7 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 11%
10-19 Students: 14%
20-29 Students: 29%
30-39 Students: 13%
40-49 Students: 8%
50-99 Students: 14%
100 or More Students: 10%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
59%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 7%
5 Years: 21%
6 Years: 28%

Special Study Options

Accelerated program
Cross-registration
Distance Learning
Double major
Dual enrollment
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Honors Program
Independent study
Internships
ROTC
  Army
  Navy
  Air Force
Student-designed major
Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
Weekend College

Most Popular Degrees

Major Category% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services28%
2.  Multi/interdisciplinary studies14%
3.  Biological and biomedical sciences8%
4.  Psychology7%
5.  Social sciences5%
6.  Engineering5%
7.  English language and literature/letters5%
8.  Security and protective services5%
9.  Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies4%
10.  Architecture and related services3%

Required Courses

Arts/Fine Arts
Computer Literacy
English (Including Composition)
Foreign Languages
History
Humanities
Mathematics
Philosophy
Sciences (Biological or Physical)
Social Science

Student Services

Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
for Current Students

College Credit

Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences
Advanced Placement

Majors

Major Category/Major
Architecture and related services
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) YesYes  
Interior Architecture Yes   

Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
American/United States Studies/Civilization Yes   
Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies YesYes  

Biological and biomedical sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology    Yes

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting YesYes Yes
Actuarial Science Yes   
Business Administration and Management, General YesYes  
Business/Commerce, General Yes   
Business/Managerial Economics YesYes  
Finance, General YesYes Yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Yes   
International Business/Trade/Commerce YesYes  
Knowledge Management  Yes  
Management Information Systems, General YesYes Yes
Management Science, General YesYes  
Marketing/Marketing Management, General YesYes  
Operations Management and Supervision YesYes  
Organizational Behavior Studies    Yes
Real Estate Yes   
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General Yes   
Taxation  Yes  
Tourism and Travel Services Management Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric  Yes  
Mass Communication/Media Studies Yes   
Public Relations/Image Management Yes   

Computer and information sciences and support services
Computer and Information Sciences, General YesYes  
Computer and Information Systems Security Yes   
Computer Science    Yes
Information Science/Studies  Yes  

Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education  Yes  
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services  Yes  
Curriculum and Instruction  Yes  
Education, General  Yes  
Educational Leadership and Administration, General  Yes Yes
Elementary Education and Teaching  Yes  
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration  Yes  
Mathematics Teacher Education  Yes  
Music Teacher Education  Yes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor  Yes  

Engineering
Civil Engineering, General YesYes  
Computer Engineering, General  Yes  
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering YesYes Yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering    Yes
Mechanical Engineering YesYes  

Major Category/Major
English language and literature/letters
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  
Speech and Rhetorical Studies Yes   
Technical and Business Writing Yes   

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General Yes   
French Language and Literature Yes   
German Language and Literature Yes   
Spanish Language and Literature YesYes  

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Yes   

History
History, General YesYes  

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies Yes   

Mathematics and statistics
Applied Mathematics  Yes  
Mathematics, General YesYes  
Statistics, General YesYes  

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Biological and Physical Sciences Yes   
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies  Yes  
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Yes   
Neuroscience  Yes Yes

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Science YesYes  

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Health and Physical Education, General Yes   

Philosophy and religious studies
Philosophy Yes   

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes  
Geology/Earth Science, General YesYes  
Physics, General Yes   

Psychology
Psychology, General YesYes  

Public administration and social service professions
Public Administration  Yes  
Social Work  Yes  

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies YesYes  

Social sciences
Anthropology YesYes  
Economics, General  Yes  
Geography Yes   
Political Science and Government, General YesYes  
Social Sciences, Other Yes  Yes
Sociology YesYes  

Visual and performing arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation