Continues her studies at UTSA after receiving her Bachelor’s Degree and Master of Science Degree in Biology.

Was the first student to receive
the Louise and Michael Beldon Doctoral Scholarship.

“The primary focus of the
graduate program at UTSA is
student mentor interaction."

The Graduate School

Mission Statement

The Graduate School promotes and supports academic excellence in the graduate education provided at UTSA and success for the diverse population of students who enter those programs. The Graduate School communicates the benefits of a graduate education within and beyond the UTSA community. It fosters collaborations to ensure that high academic standards are maintained, that diversity across graduate programs and graduate students is valued and respected, that policies and procedures related to graduate education are fair and consistent, and that providing graduate education and serving graduate students are an integral part of the university mission.

Dr. Dorothy Flannagan, Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School

Dorothy Flannagan received a B.A. degree from the University of South Carolina, a M.A. degree from the University of Richmond, and in 1990, a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from North Carolina State University. She joined the faculty at University of Texas at San Antonio in Fall, 1990. Her research interests include investigating the links between interpersonal communication, cognitive schemas, and behavioral outcomes, as well as investigating individual differences in expectations held for relationship partners.

Graduate School Strategic Plan 2016

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School Psychology Program Receives Coordinating Board Approval

November 17, 2009

The UTSA Master of Arts degree in School Psychology was recently approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and the Southern Associatation of Colleges and Schools(SACS).

This graduate program is designed to provide the academic and practical training necessary to become licensed as a Licensed Specialist in School Psychology by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

UTSA College of Business Nationally Ranked by BusinessWeek

November 6, 2009

(San Antonio)—The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Business was ranked as one of the top part-time MBA programs in the nation by BusinessWeek in its biennial business school rankings edition released today. Nationally, the UTSA College of Business part-time MBA program is ranked 28th. This is the second consecutive year that the UTSA College of Business has been ranked by BusinessWeek.

Graduate Fellowships Available for STEM Students

October 30, 2009

U.S. graduate students pursuing advance degrees in science, mathematics or engineering have a new financial source to help defray the cost of their education. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Fellowship program will provide awards to at least 80 outstanding students with a new $12.5 million grant from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.