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Easiest Colleges to Get Into Near San Antonio?

Hey guys, I'm a rising junior and exploring college options near home. Any ideas on what are the easiest colleges to get into near San Antonio?

a year ago

There are several colleges relatively near San Antonio, with varying degrees of selectivity. These figures are based on the most recent data available, and acceptance rates fluctuate from year to year. Here's a rundown of a few that tend to have higher acceptance rates:

1. The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA): This university is right in San Antonio and has an acceptance rate of around 88%, making it quite accessible. They offer various programs with good resources available to students.

2. Texas A&M University-San Antonio: This is another accessible option, with an acceptance rate upwards of 73%. They have a variety of academic programs to choose from.

3. Texas State University: This school is located in San Marcos, which is about an hour's drive from San Antonio. They have a fairly high acceptance rate of about 88% and are known for their health professions and business programs.

4. St. Mary's University: Located in San Antonio, they have an acceptance rate of about 86%. They are a Catholic university known for their law and engineering programs.

5. Our Lady of the Lake University: Also in San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake offers a variety of undergraduate programs and has an acceptance rate of around 69%.

Remember, though, getting into a college is just one part of the equation. You should also consider factors like your intended major, size preference, campus culture, and financial aid accessibility when researching colleges.

a year ago

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