2025-2026 First-Year Student Information

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BECOME PART OF THE PACK!

JAGUAR JOIN THE FAMILY

Texas A&M University-San Antonio, part of the Texas A&M System, offers world class academics and is home to over 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students! Located on the Southside of San Antonio, A&M-San Antonio serves students from San Antonio, Bexar County, throughout Texas and beyond!

60+ ENROLLED STUDENTS 8,000+

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS & MAJORS

1 in 7

MILITARY–CONNECTED

68%

FIRST-GENERATION COLLEGE STUDENTS

97% RECEIVE FINANCIAL AID

$1.4M SCHOLARSHIP DOLLARS

“One of my first thoughts when I got onto campus was how beautiful it is. Becoming a Jaguar has opened a gateway of opportunities for me. I've met like-minded people that I wouldn't have known otherwise.” -Art Gallo, Management / Business Administration

COLLEGE

GET YOUR DEGREE FOR FREE!

The Jaguar Promise is a last-dollar promise program that awards FREE tuition, fees, and books* to eligible first-year and transfer students!

High school and transfer students in Texas who have worked hard, excelled in high school or have already earned an associate’s degree may be eligible for the JAGUAR PROMISE.

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*Availability of this program is subject to change without notice, based on funding levels provided by federal and state education agencies. Visit the website for full program details.

$8,032 TUITION & FEES* $18,877 OUT-OF-STATE*

on 12 credit hours per semester.

About 97% of students who attend A&M-San Antonio receive financial aid in the form of grants and loans! To get started, you'll want to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA).

FAFSA Code: 042485

Once admitted, you can also apply for scholarships online at tamusa.edu/scholarships using the online portal.

Priority Deadline - January 15, 2026

COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES

Biology, BA

Biology, BS

Biology - Concentration in Cell and Molecular Biology, BS

Biology - Concentration in Ecology, BS

Biology - Concentration in Pre-Health Professions, BS

Biology - Concentration in Zoology, BS

Biology with Teacher Certification, BS

Chemistry, BA

Chemistry, BS

Communications, BA

Community Health, BS

Computer Science, BS

Criminology and Criminal Justice, BS

Cyber Security, BS (available online)

Electronic Systems Engineering Technology, BS

English, BA

English with Literature Emphasis, BA

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Accounting, BBA

Computer Information Systems, BBA

Computer Information Systems Assurance and Security Concentration, BBA

Cyber Engineering Technology, BS

Finance, BBA

General Business, BBA

International Business Management, BBA

Management, BBA

Management Entrepreneurship Concentration, BBA

Management Human Resources Concentration, BBA

Management Supply Chain Management Concentration, BBA

Marketing, BBA

English with Rhetoric and Writing Emphasis, BA

English with Teacher Certification, BA

General Studies, BGS

History, BA

History with Social Studies Teacher Certification, BA

History with Teacher Certification, BA

Mathematics, BA

Mathematics, BS

Mathematics with Teacher Certification, BS

Political Science, BA

Psychology, BA

Psychology, BS

Sociology, BA

Sociology, BS

Spanish, BA

Spanish with Teacher Certification, BA

Water Resources Science & Technology, BS

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & HUMAN

DEVELOPMENT

Applied Behavior Analysis, BS

Child Development, BS

Human Services, BS

Interdisciplinary Studies Bilingual Generalist (Grades EC-6), BS

Interdisciplinary Studies Bilingual Generalist (Grades 4-8), BS

Interdisciplinary Studies Generalist (Grades 4-8), BS

Interdisciplinary Studies Generalist (Grades EC-6), BS

Interdisciplinary Studies Special Education (Grades EC-12) with Dual Certification in Generalist (Grades 4-8), BS

Interdisciplinary Studies Special Education (Grades EC-12) with Dual Certification in Generalist (Grades 7-12), BS

Interdisciplinary Studies Special Education (Grades EC-12) with Dual Certification in Generalist (Grades EC-6), BS

Kinesiology Exercise Science, BS

Kinesiology Exercise Science/Pre-PT, BS

Kinesiology Physical Education (Grades EC-12), BS

A VARIETY OF PRE-PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE, INCLUDING:

Pre-Law

Pre-Nursing

Pre-Veterinary Studies

Pre-Medical

Pre-Physical Therapy

Pre-Business

JAGUAR START YOUR journey

HOW TO GET IN

Texas A&M University-San Antonio’s admission criteria are based on several factors. Automatic admission is granted to students who graduate or will graduate from an accredited U.S. high school and meet one of the following criteria:

• Be in the top 35% of your high school class

• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale

Have an SAT score of 1,100 or higher

Have a composite ACT score of 22 or higher

HOW TO APPLY

(1) Go to BecomeAJaguar.com to begin the application process.

(2) Pay the $30 application fee and submit your application.

(3) Send your official high school transcripts and any college transcripts (if applicable) to the Office of Admissions.

(4) Submit your SAT or ACT test scores to the Office of Admissions (optional).

APPLICATION DEADLINES FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS

Priority Deadline - January 15, 2026

INTERESTED IN JOINING THE MEDICAL FIELD?

A&M-San Antonio has several different options. Students pursuing a career in the medical field may want to explore the Pre-Med track or a degree in Biology or Community Health.

LIVING ON CAMPUS JAGUAR LIFE LIVE THE

Your new home away from home awaits. Esperanza Hall and Estrella Hall are twin residence halls that house about 740 students and have state-of-the-art features, including:

▪ 2- or 4-bedroom suites

▪ On-site laundry

▪ Recreation center

▪ Free WiFi

▪ Utilities included

For cost and floor plan info, visit tamusa.edu/student-housing

Apply early to secure your space! Applications open February 1, 2026.

GETTING AN INTERNSHIP/JOB

The Mays Center for Experiential Learning and Community Engagement, or Mays Center for short, is THE place to go for help finding a job or internship. Plus, students can explore community service or service learning opportunities through the more than 70 courses that integrate service learning. In addition to the thousands of internship and job postings, the Mays Center also hosts about 14 career fairs each year and helps place students in a variety of internships across the city–and beyond!

There are a ton of ways to get involved at A&M–San Antonio. Join a club. Attend a cultural event. Be part of a learning community. Or simply cheer on the home team at a basketball game in the Recreation Center! However you choose to spend your free time, there’s always something FUN going on around campus.

STUDENT CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS

100+ ATHLETIC TEAMS

6 STUDENT EVENTS EVERY YEAR

1,400+

INTERESTED IN JAGUAR ATHLETICS? Scan the QR code!

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