Saint Augustine's University
Saint Augustine's University is a private historically black Christian college in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was founded by Episcopal Church clergy in 1867 for the education of formerly enslaved Black people. The university has traditionally focused its mission around first-generation college students and students "who otherwise wouldn't get the opportunity" to receive a college education. Its athletics program has a record of achievements, notably in track and field.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 34%
- Average net price: $24,313
- Undergraduate enrollment: 960
- Graduation rate (150%): 25%
- Graduation rate (200%): 23%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 60%
- Student to faculty ratio: 10:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $35,730
- Median earnings (8 years): $33,922
- Median earnings (6 years): $26,999
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Raleigh, NC
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Saint Augustine's University include Psychology, Criminal Justice, Business Administration and Management.
- Psychology (17 bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (16 bachelor's) · median earnings $23,500 1 year after graduation · median debt $35,000
- Business Administration and Management (15 bachelor's) · median debt $29,669
- Sport and Fitness Administration (11 bachelor's) · median earnings $38,086 4 years after graduation · median debt $31,000
- Biology (9 bachelor's)
- Communication (8 bachelor's)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $38,086 4 years after graduation · median debt $31,000
- Sociology (6 bachelor's)
- Non-profit (6 bachelor's) · median debt $29,669
- Computer Science (5 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 35%, Engineering 2%, Computer Science 8%, Health 5%, Biological Sciences 14%, Psychology 26%, Communication 12%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Saint Augustine's University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $17,346 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $17,346
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $17,116
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $17,866
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $20,317
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,861
- In-state tuition and fees: $16,896
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $16,896
- Books and supplies: $600
- On-campus room and board: $10,316
- Off-campus room and board: $10,316
- Off-campus with family: $4,500
- Typical cost of attendance: $27,812
- Sticker vs net gap: 13%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 51%
- Federal loan recipients: 37%
- Average institutional grant: $5,831
- Average federal loan: $5,789
- Median debt at graduation: $29,669
Admissions
Saint Augustine's University admits 34% of applicants. Of students admitted, 3% enrolled.
- Applications: 2,059
- Admitted: 696
- Enrolled: 22
- Yield (first-choice signal): 3%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 960
- Women: 50%
- Commuter share (estimated): 0%
- Part-time undergraduates: 10%
- Age 25 and older: 12%
- Graduate students: 9
- Graduation rate: 25%
- Come back after freshman year: 0%
- First-generation: 35%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 17%
- Student to faculty: 10:1
- Professor salary: $59,983
- Associate professor salary: $62,063
- Assistant professor salary: $59,240
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,093
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Saint Augustine's University acceptance rate? Saint Augustine's University admits 34% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Saint Augustine's University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $17,346 a year after aid. Average net price is $24,313.
What majors does Saint Augustine's University offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Criminal Justice, Business Administration and Management, Sport and Fitness Administration, Biology.
What is the average salary after Saint Augustine's University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,730 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Saint Augustine's University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 60% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 25%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Saint Augustine's University official site: https://st-aug.edu.