Educating the In-Demand
Workforce Texas Needs

Texas's continued ability to attract businesses that support high paying jobs depends on the presence of a qualified and educated workforce. Explore how UTSA is preparing bright and talented students to be the thinkers and doers our communities deserve!

UTSA is focusing on programs to help Texans advance in their current jobs or explore potential new jobs by learning the skills that are in highest demand by the state’s employers.

Bold Is... preparing Texans for the jobs of tomorrow

Meet Alanah Penn '24

Biomedical Engineering Scholar

Alanah Penn has dreamt of improving the quality of life for others through medicine since she was in elementary school and hopes to build cutting edge equipment essential for surgical use.
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Bold Is... producing the workforce
talent Texas needs

UTSA's Workforce Initiative promotes continuing education and professional development programs for adult learners to support our region’s growing need for a skilled workforce.

Flexible Bachelor's Degree Program

For busy adults seeking a college degree, this new, 100% online bachelor’s degree helps individuals with existing college credits earn a Bachelor of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies. Choose between specializations in health, communications, business and sociology.

Choose Your Program

Continuing Education Courses

Classes are tailored to professionals looking to change career or take their existing skill set to the next level. Certificate programs include advanced technology bootcamps, paralegal studies, information systems security and more.

Continue Your Education

Graduate Degrees

UTSA offers a number of highly-acclaimed graduate programs intended to prepare San Antonians for in-demand jobs in areas such as business administration, counseling, computer science, information technology, public administration and more.

Pick Your Degree

Graduate Certificates

Designed for those who already have an undergraduate degree, graduate certificates prepare students for a number of high-demand career areas such as cloud computing, supply chain management and community nutrition.

Get Your Certificate

Creating Career and Community-Ready Graduates

After graduates earn their degrees from UTSA, they’re using their talents, skills and knowledge to strengthen the Lone Star State. UTSA’s top ten degree programs align directly with San Antonio’s thriving industries. As a result, graduates have an advantage in the job market – as well as a competitive edge to transform the future of our city, state and the world.

Top 10 UTSA Degrees

San Antonio's Core Industries

Biology, Psychology, Kinesiology

Health & Bioscience

Cybersecurity, Computer Science

Cybersecurity & Technology

Management, Marketing, Finance

Financial Services

Mechanical Engineering

Manufacturing & Aerospace

Interdisciplinary Studies

Public Sector / Government

Bold Is... answering the call for a
digitally fluent workforce

The first of its kind in Texas, UTSA’s new School of Data Science answers the national call for a highly skilled workforce to fill growing needs in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, big data and data analytics.

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Meet Monica Garza ’18

Business Services Sales Leader for Wellness at H-E-B

Through UTSA's Master of Public Administration program, Monica was able to earn a graduate degree while managing H-E-B's medical plan. Today, she holds an influential position that allows her to help drive effective healthcare solutions for the company, benefitting thousands of H-E-B partners, customers, and community members throughout Texas.
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On the horizon for the downtown campus

Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Careers Building

This forthcoming construction project in the heart of San Antonio’s technology corridor will connect students and faculty with San Antonio’s business and technology entrepreneurs – a collision space like no other!

Educating the In-Demand Workforce Texas Needs