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

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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.

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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

84% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at UT Health San Antonio since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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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.

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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

73% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students earned a master's degree in nursing from UT Health San Antonio. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. UT Health San Antonio does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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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.

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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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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