Introduction
St. Edward
Saint Edward's University
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Information Summary
| Overall Score (about) | 83.9 |
| Total Cost On-Campus Attendance | $61,670 |
| Admission Success rate | N/A |
| ACT / SAT 75%ile scores | 27 / 1270 |
| Student Ratio Students-to-Faculty | 20 : 1 |
| Retention (full-time / part-time) | 79% / N/A |
| Enrollment Total (all students) | 4,301 |
Academics
Students may choose from over 50 study tracks in five schools, including Education, Behavioral and Social Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Management and Business. There are also 11 master
Most Popular Fields of Study
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Unique Programs
SEU is remarkable for its contract with the Actors
Admissions
Admissions to SEU are competitive. In addition to students with strong academic credentials, the admissions team looks for candidates who are a good personal fit for the institution and are enthusiastic about collaborative learning. The average SAT score for incoming students is around 1125 and the average ACT score is 24.
Financial Aid
In addition to the wide range of state and federal financial aid options available to college and university students in Texas, SEU offers several of its own need- and merit-based scholarships. Students with strong test scores and GPAs qualify for the Guaranteed President
Student Financial Aid Details
Students
Students come to SEU from most states and dozens of countries around the world. While largely Catholic, the student body includes a diverse group of people from many backgrounds and faiths.
Living on Campus
About a fourth of students live on campus. There are seven traditional dormitories and two apartment complexes. These include Basil Moreau Hall, Jacques Duarie Hall, Teresa Hall, Hunt Hall, LeMans Hall, and Lady Bird Johnson Hall. The apartments are Hilltopper Heights Apartments and Mayhill Apartments.
Dining options include Hunt Hall Caf
Student Enrollment Demographics
Student Graduation Demographics
Athletics
The athletic department at SEU is known as the Hilltoppers. The Hilltoppers compete in NCAA Division II and the Heartland Conference. Men
Traditions
Copper Nosing
Perhaps the most unique tradition at SEU is the rubbing of the nose of a fresco plaque of Father Paul Foik, just outside the library. It is said that rubbing the nose brings good luck on tests. As a result, Father Foik has a shiny nose in the middle of a dark brown background!
Wearing of the Crest
Sporting the university crest is another proud tradition among students demonstrating
Alumni
Well-known alumni include:
- Daughter of President Lyndon Johnson Luci Baines Johnson
- Actress Teri McMinn
- Major League ball player Bill Killefer
- Reality television star Justin Gardiner
- Bolivian President Jorge Quiroga
- NBA player Taj McWilliams
- Actor Tim Russ
- Composer Silvestre Revueltas
- Author Charles M. Robinson II
- Painter Fermin Revueltas Sanchez
- Bishop of Corpus Christi, Monsignor William Mulvey
- Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad
- Former US federal judge George Edward Cire
Bibliography
- Campus Living. Campus Life. Saint Edwards University. Web. 25 Sept 2011.
- Dining. Campus Life. Saint Edwards University. Web. 25 Sept 2011.
- Fiske, Edward B. Fiske Guide to Colleges 2011. Chicago: Sourcebooks, 2010. Print.
- Pope, Loren. Looking Beyond the Ivy League: Finding the College That’s Right for You. New York: Penguin. 2007. Print.
- Requirements. New Freshmen. Saint Edwards University. Web. 25 Sept 2011.
- Scholarships. Admissions. Saint Edwards University. Web. 25 Sept 2011.
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