UT San Antonio

Experience Downtown

UT San Antonio continues to build momentum in downtown San Antonio through strategic college and program relocations, expanded academic and innovation spaces, and ongoing district planning efforts designed to support long-term growth and student success.

This fall, several colleges and programs are relocating downtown, while expanded services and planned student housing will support a vibrant, connected urban campus experience.

Learn more about downtown growth and District Planning to explore how the university is contributing to a bold future for downtown San Antonio, or view services and hours of operation for fall 2026.

Explore UT San Antonio Downtown

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Rowdy Store Downtown
Downtown One Stop and Fiscal Services

The Downtown Campus

The Downtown Campus includes the university's locations in the heart of San Antonio, organized across three districts: the Buena Vista District, the San Pedro District and the Southwest District. Visit the campus map to explore locations.

Five-story academic building at the Downtown campus with grass, trees and paths in front.

Buena Vista District

Learn ● Connect ● Belong

Named for the corridor connecting downtown San Antonio to the Westside, the Buena Vista District is home to the College of Education and Human Development; the College for Health, Community and Policy Hub; Professional and Continuing Education; Bill Miller Plaza; the Buena Vista Theater; the downtown Library; and many other student services.

This district is a vibrant academic neighborhood where learning, student life and community converge, supporting the full student journey - from coursework and advising, to connection and belonging.
Contemporary tall building in the San Pedro district with a river next to it.

San Pedro District

Discover ● Innovate ● Collaborate

Named for its location along San Pedro Creek, the San Pedro District is home to the College of AI, Cyber and Computing, The Continental student residences, the National Security Collaboration Center, the Najim Innovation District and more.

Energized by research activity, experiential learning and technology-focused innovation, this district provides collaborative spaces that connect students and faculty with employers, startups and community partners.
Tall trees and a sign on the wall for the Southwest campus with steps leading up to a stone building.

Southwest District

Create ● Explore ● Grow

Named for the historic site of the Southwest School of Art, the Southwest District is home to the School of Architecture and Planning, community art classes/events, the School of Art classes and the Valdez Institute for Economic Development.

A distinctive destination where creativity, culture, history and nature come together, this district blends art, architecture and design in a uniquely San Antonio environment.