Our Lady of the Lake University: Statistics

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#4232 of 14,131 In the World
#1182 of 2,597 In North America
#1107 of 2,496 In the United States
#58 of 119 In Texas
#6 of 11 In San Antonio
#493 of 1,036 For Social Work
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Quick Review

Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$17,961 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,147
Graduates
949
Male:Female Ratio
25:75
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.ollusa.edu

Our Lady of the Lake University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Our Lady of the Lake University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

747 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

644 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Our Lady of the Lake University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 1405 (67%)
White 271 (13%)
Black or African American 229 (11%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 130 (6%)
Nonresident Alien 39 (2%)
Asian 20 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Our Lady of the Lake University is $17,961 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$17,961/year
Average aid awarded
$24,246
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $17,664
$30-48K $24,620
$48-75K $16,021
$75-110K $14,902
$110K+ $19,614

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $30,804$17,658
Tuition in-state $30,804$17,658
Tuition out-of-state $30,804$17,658
Fee in-district $924$840
Fee in-state $924$840
Fee out-of-state $924$840

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 529
Combined charge for room and board $10,706
Room charge $6,140
Meal charge $4,566

Our Lady of the Lake University majors

Our Lady of the Lake University has granted 279 bachelor's degrees across 33 programs, 357 master's across 18 programs, and 47 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Our Lady of the Lake University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Social Work 55 199 13
Organizational Leadership 17 29
Psychology, General 38
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 10 26
Family Psychology 30
Business Administration and Management, General 17 12
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 25
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 23
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 20
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 18
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 7 7
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 13
Finance, General 9 4
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 13
English Language and Literature, General 9
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 8
School Psychology 7
Sociology, General 7
Accounting 4 2
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 6
Counseling Psychology 5
History, General 5
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other 4
Art & Art Studies, General 3
Biochemistry 3
Child Development 3
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 3
History Teacher Education 3
Music, General 3
Political Science and Government, Other 3
Special Education and Teaching, General 3
Business & Managerial Economics 2
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling & Counselor 2
Art Teacher Education 1
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 1
Curriculum and Instruction 1
Elementary Education and Teaching 1
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 1
Environmental Studies 1
Journalism, Other 1
Management Science 1
Mathematics, General 1
Religion & Religious Studies 1
Religious & Sacred Music 1
Secondary Education and Teaching 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 279 357 47

Our Lady of the Lake University has a graduation rate of 42%, which is among the 27% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 42% 31% 47%
  • Full-time retention rate - 58%
  • Part-time retention rate - 38%

Publications & Citations

Our Lady of the Lake University has published 660 scientific papers with 10,135 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Political Science, Medicine, Sociology, Law, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, and Environmental Science.

Publications
660
Citations
10,135

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
499 / 7,863
Psychology
333 / 6,148
Political Science
320 / 4,569
Medicine
317 / 6,641
Sociology
302 / 5,086
Law
286 / 4,403
Computer Science
267 / 3,567
Biology
242 / 5,482
Philosophy
230 / 3,770
Environmental Science
223 / 3,358
Business
189 / 2,653
Mathematics
152 / 3,048
Economics
150 / 2,066
History
147 / 1,354
Social Psychology
138 / 3,063
Psychiatry
138 / 3,331
Engineering
136 / 2,052
Geography and Cartography
130 / 2,009
Geology
108 / 1,700
Ecology
105 / 1,825
Physics
104 / 1,911
Management
101 / 1,796
Development Studies
98 / 1,371
Archaeology
98 / 1,194
Linguistics
96 / 1,866
Art & Design
94 / 747
Anthropology
94 / 1,235
Child Psychology
88 / 2,824
Education Majors
86 / 1,219
Statistics
83 / 2,321
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
80 / 1,232
Neuroscience
80 / 1,770
Paleontology
80 / 1,295
Clinical Psychology
72 / 2,066
Chemistry
70 / 1,900
Public Health
69 / 2,775
Marketing
69 / 1,379
Demography
67 / 2,791
Quantum and Particle physics
64 / 1,285
Communications and Public Relations
60 / 539

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 4 16
1993 8 14
1994 8 15
1995 23 71
1996 5 36
1997 16 81
1998 11 36
1999 14 48
2000 19 96
2001 14 93
2002 23 157
2003 19 132
2004 10 174
2005 18 212
2006 5 321
2007 5 277
2008 15 264
2009 10 292
2010 12 381
2011 32 321
2012 15 427
2013 14 422
2014 15 476
2015 17 509
2016 24 441
2017 29 459
2018 23 431
2019 31 478
2020 22 602
2021 27 640
2022 30 647
2023 38 634
2024 19 554
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Violeta Barrios

    Violeta Barrios
    Born in
    Nicaragua Flag Nicaragua
    Years
    1929-.. (age 96)
    Occupations
    journalistpolitician
    Biography

    Violeta Barrios Torres de Chamorro is a Nicaraguan former politician who served as the 55th President of Nicaragua from 1990 to 1997. She was the first woman to hold the position of president of Nicaragua. Previously, she was a member of the Junta of National Reconstruction (Spanish: Junta de Gobierno de Reconstrucción Nacional, JGRN) from 1979 to 1980.

  2. Ciro Rodriguez

    Ciro Rodriguez
    Born in
    Mexico Flag Mexico
    Years
    1946-.. (age 79)
    Enrolled in Our Lady of the Lake University
    In 1978 graduated with Master of Social Work
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ciro Davis Rodriguez is an American politician and social worker who served as a U.S. Representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district, serving from 2007 until 2011. The district stretched from El Paso in the west to San Antonio in the east, a distance of some 500 miles (800 km). A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented the neighboring 28th congressional district from 1997 to 2005, and was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1987 to 1997.

  3. William F. Kernan

    William F. Kernan
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1946-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    General William F. "Buck" Kernan was born in Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He was commissioned in November 1968 from Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from Our Lady of the Lake University and a Master of Arts degree in personnel administration from Central Michigan University. His military education includes the Infantry Advanced Course, the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, and the U.S. Army War College.

  4. Charles Kettles

    Charles Kettles
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1930-2019 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Charles Seymour Kettles was a United States Army lieutenant colonel and a Medal of Honor recipient.

  5. Shelley Sekula-Gibbs

    Shelley Sekula-Gibbs
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 72)
    Enrolled in Our Lady of the Lake University
    In 1975 graduated with Bachelor of Science
    Occupations
    physicianpoliticianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Shelley Ann Sekula-Gibbs is an American physician and politician, who serves as a director of The Woodlands, Texas Township board of directors. She served as a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Texas's 22nd congressional district in 2006. A Republican, she won the special election to fill the seat for the last few weeks of the 109th United States Congress. Dr. Sekula-Gibbs has the distinction of being the first dermatologist and female physician to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. She previously served as a city councilwoman in Houston, Texas from 2002 to 2006.

  6. Helen Miller

    Helen Miller
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1945-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    lawyerpolitician
    Biography

    Helen Naomi Miller is an American politician who served as a member of the Iowa House of Representatives from 2003 to 2019.

General info

Alternative names OLLU
Founded 1919
Colors blue, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Sessions
Total FTE staff 375
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 411 SW 24th St.
San Antonio, Texas, 78207-4689
United States
City population 1,435,000
Phone 2104346711

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