WSSU vs. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Comparable Facts

Compare Winston Salem State University in Winston-Salem, NC 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.

Winston Salem State University is larger than The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio based on total student enrollment (4,782 students vs. 3,786 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Winston Salem State University is located in Winston-Salem, NC (Midsize City setting); The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is in San Antonio, TX (Large City setting).
• Winston Salem State University 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: Winston Salem State University 15:1; 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 Winston Salem State University are 42.6% lower than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ($11,484 vs. $19,995).
• Out-of-state tuition is 2.3% higher at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio than at Winston Salem State University (about $390 more per year; $17,172 vs. $16,782).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Winston Salem State University than at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (91% vs. 0%).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at WSSU, not reported at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
• Typical fall application deadline: WSSU Feb 15, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates have a $13,163 lower median loan debt than WSSU graduates ($12,500 vs. $25,663).
• Among borrowers, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates have an estimated $136 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than WSSU graduates ($129 vs. $265).
• More The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former WSSU students, three years after graduation (80% vs. 33%).

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