U.S. News & World Report Rankings
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A&M–San Antonio has earned significant recognition in the 2025 U.S. News & World Report College Rankings, making its debut on two prominent lists—Best Value Schools and Best for Veterans—and advancing in key categories such as Social Mobility.
A&M–San Antonio 2025 U.S. News & World Report Rankings
- No. 56 Overall, Regional Universities West
- No. 29 Top Public Schools
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No. 40 Top Performers on Social Mobility
- No. 29 Best Value Schools
- No. 30 Best Colleges for Veterans
The new rankings reflect the University’s commitment to excellence and are a direct result of the passion and dedication of the faculty, staff, and students.
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Take the Survey, Enter To Win!
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The Criminology and Criminal Justice program invites you to participate in a confidential research survey for a chance to win an iPad! The brief and voluntary research survey will ask you about your view of the police. At the end of the survey, add your TAMUSA email to enter the iPad raffle.
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| It’s Faculty Appreciation Week!
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We celebrate our faculty and their invaluable contributions to our community. Express your gratitude on the Faculty Appreciation Banner hosted at the Mays Center throughout the week and on social media using #JaguarFacultyAppreciation. Special thanks to Mays Center, Academic Advising, Athletics, Center for Academic Innovation, University Library, Student Housing, and SGA.
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Nominate an Honorary 20,000th Graduate for a Special Recognition! |
The University is looking for our honorary 20,000th graduate to feature in a video, news article and press release, with a special highlight at commencement. We are seeking a graduating senior who demonstrates academic excellence, strong character and a commitment to our campus community. Please help us find the perfect student for this distinction!
Nomination Criteria:
- Currently a graduating senior for Fall 2025
- 3.0 GPA or higher
- In good academic and disciplinary standing
Submit your nominations by Oct. 1, 2025
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Academic Technology & Innovative Education Summer Conference
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Join us for this fun networking event for IT students, alumni and industry experts, where you can exchange ideas, get career advice, make new friends and get the inside scoop on the latest technology innovations.
Thursday, Sept. 25 | 3 - 6 p.m.
STEM Lobby
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Women's & Men's Soccer vs. Jarvis Christian University
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Join us at the Jaguar Soccer Field as your Jaguars take on Conference opponent Jarvis Christian University!
🎟️ FREE admission for students and the community – bring your friends and family, and come be part of the action.
Thursday, Sept. 25
- Women’s Match: 1 p.m.
- Men’s Match: 3:30 p.m.
Jaguar Soccer Field
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Visit JagSync for more upcoming events.
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A&M-San Antonio Earns National Recognition in Washington Monthly Rankings |
Texas A&M University-San Antonio has earned a spot among the nation’s top colleges in Washington Monthly’s 2025 College Guide and Rankings. Highlights include an impressive No. 8 ranking in Best Bang for the Buck (South), which recognizes colleges where students of modest means gain the greatest return on their investment. The University also placed No. 40 in the Master’s Universities category.
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Weeks of Welcome Comes to a Close
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Weeks of Welcome has wrapped up after energizing the campus with more than 50 events to kick off the fall semester. Highlights included the Disglow Paint Rave, involvement and job fairs, a lecture by actress Diane Guerrero and the debut of WOW! Bingo, which drew over 200 participants.
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University Launches Interactive 3D Campus Map
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To help students and visitors navigate campus with ease, A&M–San Antonio has launched an interactive 3D map featuring customizable options to highlight academic buildings, residence halls, parking, dining and more. This cutting-edge tool replaces static PDF maps and includes virtual tours showcasing campus activities and historical sites.
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Jaguar Classic Raises Big Bucks |
A&M-San Antonio’s annual athletic scholarship golf tournament, the Jaguar Classic, was a huge success, raising a record-breaking $109,310, providing crucial support for student-athlete scholarships.
One of the event's highlights was the Jaguar Classic Helicopter Golf Ball Drop, presented by Herff Jones. Participants purchased golf balls, which were released from a helicopter hovering above the course. The two balls that landed closest to the hole won exclusive experiences at Ox Hunting Ranch in Uvalde, including the opportunity to drive a German Leopard tank.
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Student Counseling Center
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Outstanding Senior Award Nominations |
Senior students graduating in Fall 2025 are eligible. Students must have a cumulative institutional GPA of 3.0 or higher. Multiple nominations for the same student are encouraged.
The deadline for nominations is Friday, Oct. 3.
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Download the official A&M-San Antonio mobile app now! Staying connected has never been easier with access to events, calendars, parking information, bill pay options and faculty directories. Find everything you need to be in the know in our Jaguar community. Available for download in the Apple Store and on Google Play.
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The Spotlight is the campus newsletter for the students of Texas A&M-San Antonio. The Spotlight is published every Tuesday from the start of the semester, providing insight into A&M-SA news, events, and announcements. If you would like to promote a University-wide event or announcement in The Spotlight, submit this form by 5 p.m. CT on a Monday the week before publication.
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