Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
UT Health San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 3,478. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 334 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from UT Health San Antonio.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
UT Health San Antonio Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
- Doctorate Degree in Nursing
UT Health San Antonio Nursing Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks nursing programs across the country. The following shows how UT Health San Antonio performed in these rankings.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The nursing major at UT Health San Antonio is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 45 |
| Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 85 |
| Best Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools | 106 |
| Most Popular Nursing Schools | 117 |
| Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 155 |
| 170 | |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 174 |
| 185 | |
| 217 | |
| Most Focused Nursing Schools | 259 |
In 2021, 83 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UT Health San Antonio. This makes it the #118 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #155 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UT Health San Antonio Nursing Graduates
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Health San Antonio is $57,929. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Nursing Student Demographics at UT Health San Antonio
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
UT Health San Antonio Nursing Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 187 |
| White | 88 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
UT Health San Antonio Nursing Master’s Program
In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 35 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
UT Health San Antonio also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 19 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 334 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 86 |
| Nursing Practice | 14 |
| Nursing Science | 5 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 4 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 2 |
Related Majors
- Medical Science
- Dental Support Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Communication Sciences
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 30,010 | $105,450 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 12,020 | $111,060 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 6,140 | $158,510 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 3,900 | $71,780 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By AMAPO under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
HealthcareDegreeSearch.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© HealthcareDegreeSearch.com – All Rights Reserved.