Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas · Also known as A&M-SA · Website
$54,338
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$54,338
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Texas A&M University-San Antonio is a public 4-year college in San Antonio, Texas with 6,599 undergraduates and 894 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $11,196 a year (tuition and fees $9,654 in-state, $23,255 out-of-state). It admits 93% of applicants and 40% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $54,338 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $18,401 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$11,196
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$9,654
Out-of-state $23,255
Admission rate
93%
US median 78%
Completion rate
40%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$18,401
About $195 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$54,338
Rank 1,146 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $11,196
- Tuition in-state
- $9,654
- Tuition out-of-state
- $23,255
- Cost of attendance
- $21,655
- Students with a need-based grant
- 51%
- Students with federal loans
- 36%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $9,596
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $10,423
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $12,898
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $16,267
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $13,021
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $6,562 in 2016-17 to $9,654 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 955
- SAT reading, middle
- 521
- SAT math, middle
- 510
- ACT, middle
- 20
- Undergraduates
- 6,599
- Graduate students
- 894
- Part-time students
- 33%
- Women
- 63%
- Students per teacher
- 18
- Completion rate
- 40%
- Retention rate
- 66%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 41
- Endowment
- $4.46M
- Other
- Hispanic-serving
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,146 of 5,094 US colleges and 59 of 324 in Texas (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | TX median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $11,196 | $18,447 | $12,792 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $9,654 | $9,940 | $8,626 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 93% | 84% | 83% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 40% | 59% | 46% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 66% | 74% | 76% | 75% |
| Median debt | $18,401 | $10,667 | $19,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $43,479 | $32,765 | $43,105 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $54,338 | $38,474 | $50,314 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 74% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
41 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's | Bachelor's | 288 | $18,000 | $48,239 | $54,006 | $55,693 |
| CriminologyBachelor's | Bachelor's | 129 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,556 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 124 | $19,943 | $46,523 | $63,786 | $68,257 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's | Bachelor's | 104 | $18,000 | $32,708 | $55,218 | $54,562 |
| Biology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 85 | $18,750 | $29,981 | $45,920 | $57,214 |
| Psychology, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 69 | $14,810 | $32,858 | $46,362 | $50,706 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 68 | $20,466 | $45,440 | $60,376 | $76,194 |
| Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 62 | $17,755 | $31,953 | $50,856 | $56,359 |
| Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 46 | $16,257 | $46,676 | $56,787 | $68,407 |
| HistoryBachelor's | Bachelor's | 39 | $17,886 | $33,392 | $50,062 | $50,680 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's | Master's | 38 | $22,270 | $68,884 | $88,035 | $103,485 |
| SociologyBachelor's | Bachelor's | 36 | $15,643 | $33,945 | $45,191 | $52,657 |
| MarketingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 32 | $17,760 | $44,082 | $48,687 | $69,303 |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 28 | $15,998 | Withheld | $86,929 | $83,290 |
| Computer ScienceBachelor's | Bachelor's | 27 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $107,009 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 27 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 27 | $20,114 | $50,867 | $64,417 | $83,343 |
| English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's | Bachelor's | 25 | $17,410 | $39,152 | $48,877 | $48,590 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's | Bachelor's | 19 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's | Master's | 18 | $21,522 | $61,699 | $69,440 | $71,685 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyMaster's | Master's | 15 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Special Education and TeachingMaster's | Master's | 11 | $29,092 | $57,080 | $61,312 | $64,397 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's | Master's | 10 | $21,463 | $63,755 | $78,518 | $95,833 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's | Master's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $59,916 |
| MathematicsBachelor's | Bachelor's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $69,562 |
In the area
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Questions and answers
How much does Texas A&M University-San Antonio cost?
$11,196 a year is the average net price at Texas A&M University-San Antonio after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $9,654 for in-state students and $23,255 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $21,655. Families earning under $30,000 pay $9,596 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
93% of applicants are admitted to Texas A&M University-San Antonio. The average SAT score of admitted students is 955 and the middle ACT score is 20. The median admission rate of colleges in Texas is 84%.
How much do Texas A&M University-San Antonio graduates earn?
$54,338 a year is the median pay of former Texas A&M University-San Antonio students who work, 10 years after they started ($43,479 after 6 years). That ranks 1,146 of 5,094 US colleges and 59 of 324 in Texas. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's) at $68,884.
How much student debt do Texas A&M University-San Antonio graduates have?
$18,401 is the median federal student loan debt of Texas A&M University-San Antonio graduates, about $195 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 36% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
40% of first-time, full-time students at Texas A&M University-San Antonio finish within 6 years. 66% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 4-year colleges is 46%.
What are the most popular majors at Texas A&M University-San Antonio?
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (288 bachelor's graduates), Criminology (129 bachelor's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (124 bachelor's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 41 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.