Saint Edward's University
St. Edward's University is a private, Catholic university in Austin, Texas, United States. It was founded and is operated in the Holy Cross tradition.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 81%
- Average net price: $25,578
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,852
- Graduation rate (150%): 63%
- Graduation rate (200%): 67%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 60%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $58,826
- Median earnings (8 years): $53,665
- Median earnings (6 years): $47,743
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Austin, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Saint Edward's University include Psychology, Communication, Business Administration and Management.
- Psychology (85 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,373 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,750
- Communication (42 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,558 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,153
- Business Administration and Management (42 bachelor's) · median earnings $70,706 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Biology (37 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,546 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,892
- Marketing (32 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,562 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,250
- Political Science (28 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,504 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,706
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (27 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,741 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,125
- Criminal Justice (24 bachelor's) · median earnings $66,986 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,974
- Computer Science (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $87,890 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Social Work (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $56,637 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,542
Degree mix: Business 34%, Computer Science 5%, Health 20%, Biological Sciences 10%, Psychology 21%, Communication 8%, Other 2%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Saint Edward's University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,740 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $18,740
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $20,775
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $22,064
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $26,084
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $35,487
- In-state tuition and fees: $51,384
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $51,384
- Books and supplies: $2,476
- On-campus room and board: $14,248
- Off-campus room and board: $16,218
- Off-campus with family: $3,868
- Typical cost of attendance: $68,108
- Sticker vs net gap: 62%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 42%
- Federal loan recipients: 48%
- Average institutional grant: $32,790
- Average federal loan: $6,239
- Median debt at graduation: $24,803
Admissions
Saint Edward's University admits 81% of applicants. Of students admitted, 10% enrolled.
- Applications: 5,830
- Admitted: 4,747
- Enrolled: 453
- Yield (first-choice signal): 10%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,852
- Women: 62%
- Commuter share (estimated): 47%
- Part-time undergraduates: 5%
- Age 25 and older: 7%
- Graduate students: 436
- Graduation rate: 63%
- Come back after freshman year: 80%
- First-generation: 33%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 56%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- Professor salary: $103,539
- Associate professor salary: $90,816
- Assistant professor salary: $75,515
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,521
- Average SAT: 1,110
- Average ACT: 26
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Saint Edward's University acceptance rate? Saint Edward's University admits 81% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Saint Edward's University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $18,740 a year after aid. Average net price is $25,578.
What majors does Saint Edward's University offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Communication, Business Administration and Management, Biology, Marketing.
What is the average salary after Saint Edward's University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $58,826 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Saint Edward'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 63%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Saint Edward's University official site: https://stedwards.edu.