| Screen last updated on: January 2010 |
| Total undergraduates: |
2,372 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
2,197 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
175 |
| Total graduate students: |
690 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
256 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
434 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
4% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 4.5% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 69.5% | Hispanic |
| 16.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.5% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 2.0% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 4.1% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.8% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 68.5% | Hispanic |
| 18.5% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 1.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
135 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
San Antonio |
| Population of city/town: |
1,114,646 |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (82%)
- women's dorms (8%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- other housing including Special housing for law students, graduate students, and students over 21. (9%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
76% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
31% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
69% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All freshmen must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
70% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
100 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Help desk. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Law library. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Center for information technology. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious, 24-hour crisis response |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
80% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
5% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
6 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
8% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Rattler, published once every two weeks |
| Number of honor societies: |
17 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
68 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Coro Santa Maria |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union, Kappa Delta Chi, League of United Latin American Citizens, Native Amcerican Students Association, Mexican Student Association, Omega Delta Phi, Colony, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers |
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| International student organizations: |
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Mexican Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Accounting Club, College Panhellenic Council, Foreign Language Club, International Business Club, Society of Physics Students, Society of Poets and Writers, American Chemical Society of Students, Amnesty International, Alpha Phi, Alpha Sigma Tau, American Chemical Society of Students, Best Buddies International, Circle K, Seal |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Charlie Migl,
Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Donna Fields,
Softball Coach/SWA |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Rattlers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Heartland Conference (Division II) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cheerleading | yes | NAIA, NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cheerleading | no | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cheerleading | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NAIA, NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
7% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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arena, athletics center, baseball field |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
San Antonio (10 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Austin (85 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
San Antonio (7 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
San Antonio (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
12% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
19% immediately, 32% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Baylor University, New York University, Trinity University, University of Texas Health Science Center--San Antonio, University of Texas--Austin, University of Texas--San Antonio. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
29% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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AT&T, The Capital Group Companies, US Department of Defense, Ernst & Young, USAA, Texas Department of Helath and Human Services, Southwest Research Institute, Valero Energy Corporation, American Funds (Capital Group), Bank of America, Coca-Cola Bottling Co., NationalBank Service, Department of Justice, NuStar Energy |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Mr. Bill Greehey, Chairman of the Board, NuStar Energy
- Dr. James St. Ville, Executive Chairman, Armor Design, Inc.
- Mr. John Quinones, Newsman, ABC News.
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