The University of Texas at San Antonio and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio are on a path to merge into one premier global university, combining our collective academic, research and clinical strengths to deliver immense value to our community.
Why Integrate?
World Class Potential
Together, this integration positions us on the path to becoming a premier institution with the characteristics of the very best members of the Association of American Universities
Integrated Excellence
UTSA’s strengths in engineering and computer science and UT Health San Antonio’s strengths in biomedical education, research and clinical care are highly complementary
Institutional Synergy
Integration will result in interdisciplinary synergies in research, broader educational opportunities for students and enhanced faculty and staff career development
Collective Impact
The merged university will be the third largest research university in Texas, with a depth and breadth that rivals the nation’s top institutions.
40,000
Students
15,900
Employees
$467M
Research Expenditures
$2.2B
Budget
$1.1B
Endowment
Integration Process
Learn more about the merger’s guiding principles, timeline, steering committee, task force and working groups.
Resources & FAQs
Find answers to common questions, and access documents offering background and project information.
Voices of Support
In The News
January 8, 2025
UTSA’s Ambitious Vision: Dr. Taylor Eighmy on San Antonio’s Transformation
January 6, 2025
Season 4 Mid-Recap: Highlights, Insights, and a Special Conversation with Dr. Taylor Eighmy!
November 21, 2024
Commentary: UTSA and UT Health San Antonio merger is an inflection point
September 12, 2024