School Overview: Founded in 1852, it is the first institution of higher education in San Antonio, and the oldest Catholic university in Texas and the southwestern United States. It is known as the "Southwest Education Center" of the United States.

Educational philosophy and ranking: It pursues an educational approach that integrates liberal education, professional training and academic training. In the 2016 ranking of the most valuable universities in Caijing magazine, it ranked 4th in Texas and 52nd in the United States. In the Brookings Institution's research on universities promoting students' career development, it ranked among the best, scoring 99 points, and mid-career salary ranked 17th in the United States and 2nd in Texas.

Professional settings: It has business schools, colleges of arts and sciences, law schools and graduate schools. The business school has accounting departments, finance and quantitative management departments, and management and marketing departments, offering a variety of undergraduate and master's degree programs.

Teaching features: Focus on small classes, with a teacher-student ratio of 11:1, so that students can get full attention and personalized guidance from teachers. The school also offers a wealth of internship and research opportunities. For example, students in the Department of Finance and Quantitative Management have the opportunity to manage a portfolio of millions of dollars.

Campus Life: Campus life is rich and colorful, with more than 90 student organizations and clubs covering academics, culture, art, sports and other aspects. The school's 13 school teams participate in the NCAA Division II league, where students can participate in sports competitions and exercises to cultivate teamwork and competitive awareness.