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AmbitionmeansCommunityprosperity.

We don'tbelieve in beingoverly ambitious.

Because at UT San Antonio,there is no such thing.

From generating billions of dollars in economic impact to preparing graduates for the careers of tomorrow, UT San Antonio is creating meaningful change that strengthens communities and expands opportunity across the region from major metropolitan centers to micropolitan communities and rural towns.

Our ambition takes us beyond campus and into the communities we serve. From responding to the needs of families in the aftermath of devastating hurricanes to supporting underserved populations through mobile health clinics and back-to-school programs, UT San Antonio is committed to improving lives where it matters most. Through educational pipeline partnerships that advance economic mobility and prepare the next generation of professionals, we are helping build stronger communities and a more prosperous future.

One of the Top best value colleges in San Antonio Research, 2026
Ranked #2 Best value among UT system universities Wall Street Journal/ College Pulse, 2026
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Taylor Eighmy, PhD

“We have an absolute role in driving the development and growth and trajectory of our city and our region. We have a moral responsibility to contribute to that and lead that effort.”

Taylor Eighmy, PhD First President of UT San Antonio
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