Best colleges in San Antonio

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The Alamo was home to a great battle, but you won't have to put up a fight for your dream school in San Antonio. With more than 30 colleges and an unemployment rate of only 5.1%, there's no better place to start your future than San Antonio. If you're interested in the military, look no further since the city has been nicknamed Military City USA. Health care, government civil service, financial services, oil and gas, and tourism are other popular degrees than can help you find a career here after graduation. and there's plenty of room to move up with 6 Fortune 500 companies who Alamo City home, including Valero Energy Group and USAA.

This semitropical city also has plenty of fun things to do when you're not busy working toward your future. Find entertainment along the 3-mile-long RiverWalk with unique shops, cafes, restaurants, and nightclubs. Enjoy an afternoon at the San Antonio Zoo or SeaWorld. Travel back in time by visiting the Alamo and other historic missions. and live in a city that attracts more than 26 million tourists a year. Find your future's match in San Antonio — it's easy.

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Best Four Year Universities in San Antonio

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Trinity University offers 72 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 675 students graduated with students earning 573 Bachelor's degrees, and 102 Master's degrees.

The University of Texas at San Antonio offers 222 degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 7,502 students graduated with students earning 5,901 Bachelor's degrees, 1,348 Master's degrees, 132 Doctoral degrees, and 121 Certificates.

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Hallmark University
San Antonio, TX

Hallmark University offers 20 degree programs. It's a very small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 356 students graduated with students earning 162 Bachelor's degrees, 148 Associate's degrees, and 46 Master's degrees.

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

St. Mary's University offers 97 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 910 students graduated with students earning 459 Bachelor's degrees, 226 Doctoral degrees, 212 Master's degrees, and 13 Certificates.

Texas Lutheran University offers 43 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a outlying town. In 2022, 381 students graduated with students earning 345 Bachelor's degrees, and 36 Master's degrees.

University of the Incarnate Word offers 138 degree programs. It's a medium sized, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 1,963 students graduated with students earning 1,012 Bachelor's degrees, 568 Master's degrees, 359 Doctoral degrees, and 24 Associate's degrees.

Galen College of Nursing-San Antonio offers 3 degree programs. It's a small, private for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 1,018 students graduated with students earning 520 Associate's degrees, 407 Certificates, and 91 Bachelor's degrees.

Texas A&M University-San Antonio offers 38 degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, four-year university in a outlying rural area. In 2022, 1,434 students graduated with students earning 1,248 Bachelor's degrees, and 186 Master's degrees.

Our Lady of the Lake University offers 80 degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 701 students graduated with students earning 404 Master's degrees, 245 Bachelor's degrees, and 52 Doctoral degrees.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio offers 61 degree programs. It's a small, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 1,232 students graduated with students earning 455 Doctoral degrees, 366 Bachelor's degrees, 236 Master's degrees, and 175 Certificates.

Best Community Colleges in San Antonio

Concorde Career College-San Antonio offers 9 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 101 students graduated with students earning 101 Associate's degrees.

The College of Health Care Professions-San Antonio offers 7 degree programs. It's a very small, private for-profit, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 320 students graduated with students earning 277 Certificates, and 43 Associate's degrees.

St Philip's College
San Antonio, TX

St Philip's College offers 145 degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 1,355 students graduated with students earning 1,199 Associate's degrees, and 156 Certificates.

Palo Alto College
San Antonio, TX

Palo Alto College offers 92 degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 1,308 students graduated with students earning 1,258 Associate's degrees, and 50 Certificates.

Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX

Northwest Vista College offers 72 degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2022, 2,415 students graduated with students earning 2,371 Associate's degrees, and 44 Certificates.

San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX

San Antonio College offers 120 degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 2,794 students graduated with students earning 2,724 Associate's degrees, and 70 Certificates.

List of all colleges in San Antonio

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Trinity University Logo Trinity University San Antonio, TX
5/5
10 : 1 2,692
The University of Texas at San Antonio Logo The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
3/5
33 : 1 34,393
Hallmark University Logo Hallmark University San Antonio, TX   29 : 1 876
St. Mary's University Logo St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX
5/5
15 : 1 3,253
Texas Lutheran University Logo Texas Lutheran University Seguin, TX
5/5
14 : 1 1,369