became a private, four-year university on San Antonio’s South Side six years before the formation of Texas A&M San Antonio in 2009.
, Jacquez said BUA is “in the same consortium with other Baptist schools like Baylor, Dallas Baptist, Houston Baptist, Wayland.”Jacquez said he believes what sets BUA apart from much larger universities is its strong cross-cultural emphasis with students from all over the world and its affordability.“At BUA, you’re getting the best deal in Texas and really the United States,” Jacquez said.“The smaller number of students here allows us to really get to know students,” said Dr.
Now that its transition is complete and the school is debt-free, Jacquez said BUA is starting its strategic planning process for its 60-acre campus over the next five years, followed by a capital campaign for new construction.