The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: Narrative Description

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO K-8

7703 Floyd Curl Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78229-3900
Tel: (210)567-7000; Admissions: (210)567-2629; Fax: (210)567-2685; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.uthscsa.edu/

Description: State-supported, upper-level, specialized, coed. Part of University of Texas System. Awards bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and first professional degrees. Founded 1976. Setting: 100-acre suburban campus. Total enrollment: 2,754. Faculty: 1,372. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 2:1. 2,440 applied. Students come from 41 states and territories, 6 other countries, 75% 25 or older. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs. ROTC: Army (c), Air Force (c).

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $50. State resident tuition: $1380 Full-time, $46 per semester hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $8460 Full-time, $282 per semester hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $1727 full-time, $40 per semester hour part-time.

Collegiate Environment: Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. Dolph Briso Library with 192,576 books and 2,501 serials. 1,000 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus.

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