Southern University and A & M College vs. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Comparable Facts

Compare Southern University and A & M College in Baton Rouge, LA with The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in San Antonio, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Southern University and A & M College is larger than The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio based on total student enrollment (7,452 students vs. 3,786 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, LA (Midsize City setting); The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is in San Antonio, TX (Large City setting).
• Southern University and A & M College is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Southern University and A & M College 21:1; The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 6:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southern University and A & M College are 59.9% lower than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ($8,018 vs. $19,995).
• Out-of-state tuition is 0.6% higher at Southern University and A & M College than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (about $100 more per year; $17,272 vs. $17,172).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Southern University and A & M College than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (90% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at Southern University and A & M College, not reported at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
• Typical fall application deadline: Southern University and A & M College Aug 1, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates have a $18,250 lower median loan debt than Southern University and A & M College graduates ($12,500 vs. $30,750).
• Among borrowers, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates have an estimated $188 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Southern University and A & M College graduates ($129 vs. $317).
• More The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southern University and A & M College students, three years after graduation (80% vs. 25%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.