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Best Colleges in San Antonio, Texas

Top colleges in San Antonio ranked by national standing and graduate outcomes -- updated 2026.

Colleges listed: 14
Avg grad earnings: $50,385

Top Colleges in San Antonio

Nationally ranked schools appear first. Remaining schools are ordered by median graduate earnings.

#SchoolGrad Earnings
1Trinity University

#98 national

$71,668
2The University of Texas at San Antonio

#649 national

$57,131
3St. Mary's University

#864 national

$56,955
4Northwest Vista College

#1028 national

$42,490
5University of the Incarnate Word

#1108 national

$56,733
6Palo Alto College

#1425 national

$37,448
7St Philip's College

#1439 national

$38,224
8Hallmark University

#1764 national

$40,183
9Texas A&M University-San Antonio

#2030 national

$54,338
10Our Lady of the Lake University

#2066 national

$48,675

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.

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