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Did you know that over 200,000 students are actively enrolled in a San Antonio college course today? This metric makes San Antonio home to one of the largest student populations in the United States. Every metropolitan area has its fair share of challenges. San Antonio is no exception. What is an exception is our access to an array of top-tier, diverse and thriving colleges and universities nationally recognized for their curriculum, outstanding professors, and elite leadership. Fortunately for all of us in San Antonio, the opportunity for students to apply themselves and achieve their educational goals is right outside their door. I hope you enjoy the Education Guide.
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Texas A&M University-San Antonio (A&M-SA) is a contemporary university reflective of the diverse and heritage-rich community it serves. Founded as the first upper-division institution of higher education in South San Antonio, A&M-SA today is a comprehensive four-year university offering affordable, high-quality education.
Through the University’s 33 undergraduate and 16 graduate degrees, students can pursue a wide variety of in-demand fields, such as education, business, information technology and cyber security, criminology and biology. A&M-SA prepares and empowers students with knowledge and marketable skills that prepare them for rewarding careers, responsible global citizenship and lifelong learning.
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Located just 67 miles from San Antonio, Schreiner University admits students and awards scholarships based on their involvement, not just GPA and test scores, through the GRIT model. Students can get up to $100,000 in scholarships over four years and receive personalized attention inside and outside the classroom.
Schreiner offers four-year, fixed-rate tuition, which means tuition will stay the same all four years on campus and covers the cost of textbooks, laundry, parking, care at the on-campus clinic, and more. Students can apply at apply2su.com and register for campus visits at schreiner.edu.
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The Alamo Colleges District is the largest provider of higher education in South Texas with more than 100,000 students taking credit, workforce, and continuing education courses annually. We serve Bexar County and beyond with five individually accredited colleges, seven educational training centers, AlamoONLINE, Early College High Schools (ECHS), and Pathways in Technology Early College High Schools (P-TECH).
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Founded in 1852 by Marianist brothers and priests, St. Mary’s University is the first institution of higher learning in San Antonio and the oldest Catholic university in the Southwest. Personal attention and powerful academic programs have made St. Mary’s a nationally recognized liberal arts institution.
When students choose to pursue a St. Mary’s University education, they embrace and benefit from the Marianist values of community and stewardship. The strong community environment is rooted in the University’s Catholic and Marianist commitments to providing a holistic education in a faith-centered, family-spirit environment.
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Texas Woman’s is the nation’s largest university primarily focused on women, and provides students with a quality education anchored on leadership, hands-on learning, and health and well-being in an inclusive environment.
Degree options include programs in the sciences, business, nursing, health sciences, visual and performing arts, liberal arts and education.
Texas Woman’s offers men and women the support and small-class sizes traditionally expected at a private institution. The university is ranked among the nation’s top 15% for social mobility and tied for first in Texas and fifth in the nation for ethnic diversity, according to U.S. News & World Report. TWU also is a federal Hispanic-Serving Institution.
Founded in 1852 by Marianist brothers and priests, St. Mary’s University is the first institution of higher learning in San Antonio and the oldest Catholic university in the Southwest. Personal attention and powerful academic programs have made St. Mary’s a nationally recognized liberal arts institution.
When students choose to pursue a St. Mary’s University education, they embrace and benefit from the Marianist values of community and stewardship. The strong community environment is rooted in the University’s Catholic and Marianist commitments to providing a holistic education in a faith-centered, family-spirit environment.
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Texas Woman’s is the nation’s largest university primarily focused on women, and provides students with a quality education anchored on leadership, hands-on learning, and health and well-being in an inclusive environment. Degree options include programs in the sciences, business, nursing, health sciences, visual and performing arts, liberal arts and education.
Texas Woman’s offers men and women the support and small-class sizes traditionally expected at a private institution. The university is ranked among the nation’s top 15% for social mobility and tied for first in Texas and fifth in the nation for ethnic diversity, according to U.S. News & World Report. TWU also is a federal Hispanic-Serving Institution.
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Texas A&M University-San Antonio (A&M-SA) is a contemporary university reflective of the diverse and heritage-rich community it serves. Founded as the first upper-division institution of higher education in South San Antonio, A&M-SA today is a comprehensive four-year university offering affordable, high-quality education.
Through the University’s 33 undergraduate and 16 graduate degrees, students can pursue a wide variety of in-demand fields, such as education, business, information technology and cyber security, criminology and biology. A&M-SA prepares and empowers students with knowledge and marketable skills that prepare them for rewarding careers, responsible global citizenship and lifelong learning.
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As pioneers in Catholic higher education, the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution forging new roads for students to reach their full potential and create positive change in the world. Since its founding in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, UIW has grown to become the largest Catholic university and the fourth largest private university in Texas.
At UIW, students embark on journeys of professional preparation and whole-person development. UIW’s rich traditions and strong bonds have given rise to more than 40,000 alumni around the world. UIW graduates are known for commitment to their communities, servant leadership and contributions to the greater good.
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At the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), we create bold futures by putting students first and cultivating an environment focused on their success.
UTSA is the largest university in San Antonio and the city’s only Tier One institution. It offers more than 170 undergraduate and graduate degree programs—including several fully online—with signature areas in health, energy, security, sustainability, and human and social development. UTSA also offers programs to help advance professional careers through certificate programs and continuing education opportunities.
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At the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), we create bold futures by putting students first and cultivating an environment focused on their success.
UTSA is the largest university in San Antonio and the city’s only Tier One institution. It offers more than 170 undergraduate and graduate degree programs—including several fully online—with signature areas in health, energy, security, sustainability, and human and social development. UTSA also offers programs to help advance professional careers through certificate programs and continuing education opportunities.
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Located just 67 miles from San Antonio, Schreiner University admits students and awards scholarships based on their involvement, not just GPA and test scores, through the GRIT model. Students can get up to $100,000 in scholarships over four years and receive personalized attention inside and outside the classroom.
Schreiner offers four-year, fixed-rate tuition, which means tuition will stay the same all four years on campus and covers the cost of textbooks, laundry, parking, care at the on-campus clinic, and more. Students can apply at apply2su.com and register for campus visits at schreiner.edu.
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As pioneers in Catholic higher education, the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is a proud Hispanic-Serving Institution forging new roads for students to reach their full potential and create positive change in the world. Since its founding in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, UIW has grown to become the largest Catholic university and the fourth largest private university in Texas.
At UIW, students embark on journeys of professional preparation and whole-person development. UIW’s rich traditions and strong bonds have given rise to more than 40,000 alumni around the world. UIW graduates are known for commitment to their communities, servant leadership and contributions to the greater good.
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The Oblate School of Theology provides education for the church’s mission and ministry in the world.
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Oblate School of Theology is a Catholic graduate and professional school that provides education in Catholic theology for the church’s mission and ministry in the world. An avenue to bring together different cultures, OST educates for mission.
OST educates and prepares church leaders – priests, deacons, seminarians, non-Catholic clergy, women religious and lay ministers – for mission and ministry through the integration of pastoral experience and theological study. Oblate School of Theology is a community of scholars and students that respects and celebrates global cultural diversity. Oblate is a community of diverse languages, traditions, and backgrounds firmly rooted in Christ.
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Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi, known as the Island University, is recognized for its top-quality academic programs and has been ranked the “No. 1 College by the Sea” by BestCollegeReviews.org.
The university is one of 135 institutions listed as an R2-High Research Activity campus by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education and is listed on the Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll in recognition of its seamless process and services for transfer students. The campus is also recognized as a Yellow Ribbon Program school for support of veterans.
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The Alamo Colleges District is the largest provider of higher education in South Texas with more than 100,000 students taking credit, workforce, and continuing education courses annually. We serve Bexar County and beyond with five individually accredited colleges, seven educational training centers, AlamoONLINE, Early College High Schools (ECHS), and Pathways in Technology Early College High Schools (P-TECH).
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The Alamo Colleges District is the largest provider of higher education in South Texas with more than 100,000 students taking credit, workforce, and continuing education courses annually. We serve Bexar County and beyond with five individually accredited colleges, seven educational training centers, AlamoONLINE, Early College High Schools (ECHS), and Pathways in Technology Early College High Schools (P-TECH).
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