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Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, take a look at what The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio sits in San Antonio, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 375 nursing graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Online Class Availability at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Many students take online classes at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Among 3,786 students, 132 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#28 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#33 of 192
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#347 of 1,918

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#28 of 111
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#33 of 192
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#347 of 1,918

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Students who complete The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Nursing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$57,929
2 years	$67,159
3 years	$60,736
4 years	$67,660
5 years	$91,066

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Nursing graduates from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio report median earnings of $67,660, compared with $98,272 for all The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio comes in at $24,439.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Nursing graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are 81% women (303) and 19% men (72).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Among the 319 bachelor’s nursing graduates at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 80% were women (255) and 20% were men (64).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	81
Hispanic / Latino	182
Black / African American	22
Asian	22
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	10
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 74% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Doctoral Program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Among the 55 doctoral nursing degrees awarded at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 85% were women (47) and 15% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	8
Asian	7
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 71% of Nursing doctoral degree recipients at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

This Nursing program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	319
Family Practice Nursing	43
Nursing Science	6
Critical Care Nursing	1
Nursing Practice	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Nursing program at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.