At a Glance
Baptist University of the Americas is a small private nonprofit university in San Antonio, TX. Approximately 99 undergraduates are enrolled. Calaveras Lake is about 11 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 78/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
San Antonio, TX
Campus Identity
Baptist University of the Americas is a small private nonprofit university in San Antonio, TX. Approximately 99 undergraduates are enrolled. Calaveras Lake is about 11 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 78/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Baptist University of the Americas is a under 1,000, urban school with a strong greek life Greek scene. The campus is 126 miles from Corpus Christi North Beach, TX and 728 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Beach Access
126 miles
Corpus Christi North Beach, TX
Weather
Hot Climate
66°F avg school-year
Greek Life at Baptist University of the Americas
At Baptist University of the Americas, 15% of men are in a fraternity and 20% of women are in a sorority. That is a substantial Greek presence: large enough to shape the social scene without being the only way into it. Figures come from the institution’s reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the student life office for the current season.
15%
Men in fraternities
20%
Women in sororities
Strong Greek Life
Greek life scale
Nearby Ski Resorts
Baptist University of the Americas students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 728 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 989 miles of campus.
Missouri
South Dakota
Nearest Beach
Students at Baptist University of the Americas are 126 miles from Corpus Christi North Beach, TX.
Corpus Christi North Beach, TX
Ocean access within 126.0 miles
Nearby Lake
Calaveras Lake is 11 miles from campus, giving Baptist University of the Americas students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Calaveras Lake
Lake access within 11.0 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · San Antonio, TX
San Antonio has a warm climate, with winters averaging 54°F in Jan and summers peaking around 87°F in Aug.
Station: SAN ANTONIO STINSON MUNICIPAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Baptist University of the Americas in TX earns a composite safety score of 78/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,180 |
| Fees | $720 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $9,900 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
10 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Baptist University of the Americas located?
Baptist University of the Americas is located in San Antonio, TX. The main campus address is 2418 W. Ansley Blvd., San Antonio, TX. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How many students attend Baptist University of the Americas?
Baptist University of the Americas enrolls 99 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend Baptist University of the Americas?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Baptist University of the Americas charges $9,180/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,768/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,964/year — what students actually pay. Use Baptist University of the Americas's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What percentage of students at Baptist University of the Americas are in Greek life?
At Baptist University of the Americas, 15% of men are in a fraternity and 20% of women are in a sorority. That is a substantial Greek presence: large enough to shape the social scene without being the only route into it. Figures come from the institution's reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the school's student life office for the current season.
Is Baptist University of the Americas the right fit for me?
Whether Baptist University of the Americas is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($10,964/year after aid), campus culture in San Antonio, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Baptist University of the Americas against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Baptist University of the Americas directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- San Antonio, TX
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 66°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 78/100
- Nearest Airport
- San Antonio, TX (SKF) · 4 mialso SSF (4 mi), SAT (14 mi)