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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1007th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
    Highest offeringMaster's degree
    Full-time Enrollment3,165
    Total Enrollment4,947
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$45
    Graduate Application Fee$45
    First Professional Application FeeN/A

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Austin, TX

    Total Population43,249 (43,249 urban / N/A rural)
    Households20,618 (2.04 people per house)
    Families8,304 (2.89 people per family)
    Pop. — African American2,368
    Pop. — Asian792
    Pop. — Pacific Islander80
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native762
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)32,360
    Pop. — Other8,524

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

    UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
    GraduatePostbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (business dominant)
    Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
    Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily residential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Saint Edward's University?

    Ranks 620th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $18,800 $18,800 $18,800
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $628 $628 $628
    FT Graduate Tuition $11,682 $11,682 $11,682
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $649 $649 $649
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $30,000 $30,000 $30,000
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $19,800 $19,800 $19,800
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $19,800 $19,800 $19,800

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $15,960 trend  $18,800 $15,960 trend  $18,800 $15,960 trend  $18,800
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $870 trend  $1,000
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,968 trend  $6,600
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,202 trend  $3,600
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Details

    Applicants 2,397 (885 male / 1,512 female)
    Admitted 1,544 (577 male / 967 female)
    Admission rate 64%
    First-time Enrollment 699 (275 male / 424 female)
    FT Enrollment 698 (275 male / 423 female)
    PT Enrollment 1 (N/A male / 1 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Saint Edward's University use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRecommended
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce YesYes / No / Yes
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference Heartland Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference Heartland Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference Heartland Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Saint Edward's University accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 488th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 21%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 27
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 26

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 420th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 78%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 510 / 620
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 510 / 610
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1020 / 1230

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
    Dorm Capacity1,153
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room Fee$3,900
    Board Fee$3,000

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Saint Edward's University ranks 1706th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,719 179 pie   30%
    State & Local Grant Aid $4,665 207 pie   34%
    Institutional Grant Aid $7,375 509 pie   85%
    Student Loan Aid $4,507 360 pie   60%
    Any financial aid type   536 pie   89%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Saint Edward's University?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    7748125
    Black Non-Hispanic
    107155262
    Hispanic
    5188231,341
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    5872130
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    181634
    White Non-Hispanic
    1,1771,6462,823
    Race Unknown
    103129232
    Total 2,058 2,889 4,947

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete Saint Edward's University?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 2 4 8 2 17 33
    Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 2 2 1 5
    Anthropology
    Art Teacher Education 2 2
    Art/Art Studies, General 7 7
    Bilingual and Multilingual Education 1 1
    Biochemistry 1 3 2 5 1 12
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 1 8 8 18
    Business Administration and Management, General 8 18 48 8 137 14 233
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 6 1 14 1 22
    Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 1 1
    Chemistry, General 1 1 2
    Communication and Media Studies, Other 3 3 11 3 27 1 48
    Computer Science 1 2 5 1 15 3 27
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 1 3 6
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 1 1 2
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 2 12 10 24
    Drama and Dance Teacher Education
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 2 9 13
    Economics, General 2 1 2 3 1 9
    English Composition 1 3 2 18 24
    English Language and Literature, General 1 2 6 1 10
    English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 1 1
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 1 2
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 1 3 4
    Environmental Studies 1 1
    Finance, General 1 8 5 17 3 34
    Forensic Science and Technology 1 1
    General Studies 3 6 18 27
    Graphic Design 2 1 6 1 10
    Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
    History Teacher Education 3 3
    History, General 15 15
    Human Resources Management and Services, Other 1 1 2
    Human Services, General 1 4 5
    Information Resources Management/CIO Training 3 2 2 1 12 20
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 3 1 8 11 23
    International Relations and Affairs 1 5 12 18
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 4 1 3 8
    Latin American Studies 2 1 3
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 3 1 5
    Management Information Systems, General 2 8 6 3 19
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 3 3 12 29 1 48
    Mathematics Teacher Education 1 1
    Mathematics, General 1 2 1 4
    Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 4 13 1 1 58 77
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 3 1 9 14
    Organizational Communication, General 3 2 12 17
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other 1 1
    Philosophy 2 1 3
    Photography 1 1 9 11
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 1
    Political Science and Government, General 1 11 15 3 30
    Psychology, General 1 21 1 1 41 65
    Psychology, Other 2 1 3
    Public Administration 2 2
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other 7 8 21 1 2 39 5 83
    Religious Education 1 1
    Social Studies Teacher Education
    Social Work 2 3 5 10
    Sociology 1 2 1 4
    Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 2
    Spanish Language and Literature 1 1
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 1 3 1 5
    Theology and Religious Vocations, Other 2 3 5
    Total 39 72 263 32 4 632 46 1,088

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Saint Edward's University ranks 898th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $60,109 ($61,807 male / $58,047 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 155 (85 male / 70 female)
    Total Benefits $1,846,364

    Saint Edward's University Summary

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    St. Edward’s University is a small, private Roman Catholic institution of higher learning located south of Town Lake in Austin, Texas. Father Sorin established the institution on farmland south of Austin in 1878 and named it St. Edward’s Academy in honor of his patron saint, Edward the Confessor and King. Franciscus, strengthened the prestige of the Academy by securing a charter, changing its name to St. Edward’s College, assembling a faculty, and increasing enrollment. Subsequently, St. Edward’s began to grow, and the first school newspaper, the organization of baseball and football teams, and approval to erect an administration building all followed. In 1925, St. Edward’s received its university charter. Women arrived at St. Edward’s in 1966 as students for Maryhill College, a coordinate institution. In 1984, Dr. Patricia Hayes became the first woman and only the second layperson to lead St. Edward’s University. Martin became the 23rd president of St. Edward’s University. The university’s master plan, which details how St. Edward’s will construct new facilities while maintaining the overall architectural character of campus, supports the strategic priorities for academic excellence, enrollment growth, and recruiting and retaining the best students, faculty and staff. St. Edward’s University has been named by U.S. News & More than 5,200 students attend St. Edward’s, with undergraduates coming from 37 states and 38 countries. Students at St. Edward’s University are also involved in more than 80 campus organizations, including: student government, service organizations, academic honor societies, cultural clubs and intramural sports. St. Edward’s offers five bachelor’s degrees in more than 50 areas of study through the schools of Behavioral and Social Sciences, Education, Humanities, Management and Business, and Natural Sciences. St. Edward’s also offers eight master’s degrees. St. Edward’s boasts an impressive Theater Arts program department, which features a U/RTA contract with the Actors’ Equity Association, allowing students who successfully complete the requirements of a Membership Candidate Program to become eligible to join Actors’ Equity Association. St. Edward’s has one of the only undergraduate programs in the country with this affiliation. Ruben to St. Edward’s University for its Texas premiere. St. Edward’s is a founding member of the Heartland Conference.

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