The College for Health, Community and Policy (HCAP) trains students to develop solutions for complex social issues to improve the well-being of our communities. By engaging directly with the City of San Antonio, students and faculty live the college's mission to advance human health every day.
Find your place
With 11 undergraduate and 11 graduate programs, HCAP has something for every passion and interest. Each program offers a strong research component as well as opportunities for community engagement.
Thrive and succeed
The HCAP Student Success Center is your one-stop-shop for resources to make the most of your college career. We’ll help with your current classes, resume building, networking and connecting with your fellow students.
Support HCAP
Gifts to the college ensure our students and faculty receive the best training and resources available.
“The faculty continually challenge the students in a manner that is both demanding and rewarding, and are always willing to assist students.”
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Degree programs
147k+
Internship hours
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Research centers
$4.8M
In grants awarded across 22 projects
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February 17, 2025
HCAP researcher empowers community health workers with ChatGPTPublished by UTSA Today
December 12, 2024
Commencement Spotlight: Joelia HernandezHCAP Events
View All EventsFeb
19
2025
La Platica: A Community ConversationThe purpose of our space is to check in and talk about what is going on for you or what might be on your mind. It is a space to acknowledge distractions and share your feelings with your community.
Feb
19
2025
Brand You: How to package uniqueness for successAn interactive workshop to learn how to build your personal brand
Feb
20
2025
Academic Experience WorkshopMaster the Message: This workshop focuses on strategies for turning information into understanding.
Feb
25
2025
Health Professions WorkshopSpeak directly with the health professions office rep about medical and graduate school
