Established in 1969, UTSA is a public research university in San Antonio, Texas, part of the University of Texas System. It is known for its programs in cybersecurity, business, and engineering, with a diverse student body and a focus on serving the San Antonio region.
Address: One UTSA Circle, 78249 San Antonio, Texas, United States
Cybersecurity, Business, Engineering
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Engineering, Life Sciences, Software Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master, MBA
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Part of UT System. Located in San Antonio. Designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. Leader in cybersecurity education and research (National Security Collaboration Center).
Research:
A research university with strengths in cybersecurity, data science, engineering, cloud computing, and biomedical research. Growing research profile (R1 status).
Famous Alumnis:
Devin Brown, Michelle Beadle, Kim Spradlin-Wolfe
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
4000
Current students***:
35000
Foreign students***:
5%
Cumulative former students***:
130000
Pros
Leading programs in cybersecurity, diverse student body, located in a major Texas city, growing research university.
Cons
Large commuter student population, some programs still building national reputation, newer university.
Best For
Students, particularly from diverse backgrounds in the San Antonio area, seeking programs in cybersecurity, business, or engineering, at a growing research university with strong community ties.
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biomedical Sensors, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Engineering, Innovation, User experience (UX)
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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