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The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX 4 year Public

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

90.5%

In Fall 2021, a total of 5512 first-time undergrad students enrolled at UTSA. Among these students, 2,830 (1%) submitted SAT scores, while 588 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1120

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 19662 admitted students 2830 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

51%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1020-1220. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 620, while 25% scored below 510 and another 25% scored above 620.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 600, while 25% scored below 510 and 25% achieved a score of 600. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1120 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to UTSA.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 43% of test takers nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    510-620

  • Math

    510-600

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

22

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 19662 admitted students 588 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

11%

Similar to the SAT, UTSA does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 11% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 26, with 25% scoring above 26 and another 25% scoring below 18.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    16-24

  • Math

    17-25

  • Composite

    18-26

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$70

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in UTSA during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 21,726 8,828 12,898
Admitted students 19,662 7,707 11,955
Enrolled students 5,512 2,440 3,072
Acceptance rate 90% 87% 93%
Yield rate 28% 32% 26%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, UTSA received a total of 21,726 applications. These applications included 8,828 male applicants and 12,898 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 21,726 applicants, UTSA admitted 19,662 students. Among the admitted students, there were 7,707 males and 11,955 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 5,512 students chose to enroll at UTSA. This means that 5,512 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 2,440 were male and 3,072 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, UTSA had an overall acceptance rate of 90% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 87% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 93%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. UTSA had an overall yield rate of 28% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 32%, and for female admitted students, it was 26%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for UTSA over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 15,706 7,003 8,703 12,243 5,422 6,821 78% 77% 78% 4,975 2,302 2,673 41% 42% 39%
2016 15,500 6,934 8,566 11,843 5,209 6,634 76% 75% 77% 4,378 2,033 2,345 37% 39% 35%
2017 15,973 7,356 8,617 12,692 5,703 6,989 80% 78% 81% 5,030 2,412 2,618 40% 42% 38%
2018 16,918 7,455 9,463 13,370 5,729 7,641 79% 77% 81% 4,969 2,280 2,689 37% 40% 35%
2019 17,122 7,312 9,810 13,113 5,437 7,676 77% 74% 78% 4,590 2,126 2,464 35% 39% 32%
2020 21,597 8,982 12,615 18,043 7,366 10,677 84% 82% 85% 5,330 2,372 2,958 30% 32% 28%
2021 21,726 8,828 12,898 19,662 7,707 11,955 90% 87% 93% 5,512 2,440 3,072 28% 32% 26%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

The University of Texas at San Antonio uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

UTSA is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Secondary school record
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Recommendation letters

Considered

  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at The University of Texas at San Antonio.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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