Saint Augustine's University Rankings

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Ranking Category
#8048 of 14,131 In the World
#2097 of 2,597 In North America
#2004 of 2,496 In the United States
#54 of 65 In North Carolina
#5 of 6 In Raleigh

Quick Review

Religion
Protestant Episcopal
Acceptance rate
34%
Avg. cost to attend
$19,688 /y
Aid receiving
95%
Undergraduates
173
Graduates
2
Male:Female Ratio
43:57
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.st-aug.edu

Saint Augustine's University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Saint Augustine's University has an acceptance rate of 34% and is among the top 8% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 34% 22% 54%
Applicants 2,059 1,194 787
Admissions 696 264 424
Freshmen enrolled full time 22 8 14

97 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

28 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Black or African American 164 (94%)
Hispanic 7 (4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (1%)
White 1 (0.6%)
Asian 1 (0.6%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Saint Augustine's University is $19,688 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
$19,688/year
Average aid awarded
$13,246
Students receiving aid
95%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $27,815
$30-48K $20,801
$48-75K $23,499
$75-110K $19,943
$110K+ $21,944

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $10,968$10,800
Tuition in-state $10,968$10,800
Tuition out-of-state $10,968$10,800
Fee in-district $5,928$125
Fee in-state $5,928$125
Fee out-of-state $5,928$125

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,093
Combined charge for room and board $8,942
Room charge $5,082
Meal charge $5,234

Saint Augustine's University majors

Saint Augustine's University has granted 122 bachelor's degrees across 19 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Augustine's University.

Major Bachelor
Psychology, General 17
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 16
Business Administration and Management, General 15
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 11
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 9
Communication, General 8
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 8
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 6
Sociology, General 6
Computer and Information Sciences, General 5
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 4
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 3
Political Science and Government, General 3
Public Health, General 3
Religion & Religious Studies 3
Accounting 2
Art & Art Studies, General 1
Chemistry, General 1
Engineering, General 1
Grand Total 122

Saint Augustine's University has a graduation rate of 25%, which is among the 8% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 25% 16% 33%

Saint Augustine's University alumni

  1. Anna J. Cooper

    Anna J. Cooper
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1858-1964 (aged 106)
    Occupations
    writersociologistsuffragisteducatorpolitical theorist
    Biography

    Anna Julia Cooper was an African American author, educator, and activist. Although born enslaved, Cooper pursued higher education at Oberlin College in Ohio, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in 1884 and a master's degree in mathematics in 1887. At the age of sixty-six, she completed her doctoral studies at the University of Paris, making her the fourth African American woman to earn a PhD. She was a well-known member of Washington, D.C.'s African-American community, and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.

  2. Charles Alston

    Charles Alston
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1907-1977 (aged 70)
    Occupations
    visual artistpaintersculptorcaricaturist
    Biography

    Charles Henry "Spinky" Alston was an American painter, sculptor, illustrator, muralist and teacher who lived and worked in the New York City neighborhood of Harlem. Alston was active in the Harlem Renaissance; Alston was the first African-American supervisor for the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project. Alston designed and painted murals at the Harlem Hospital and the Golden State Mutual Life Insurance Building. In 1990, Alston's bust of Martin Luther King Jr. became the first image of an African American displayed at the White House.

  3. Millie Dunn Veasey

    Millie Dunn Veasey
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1918-2018 (aged 100)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Millie Dunn Veasey was an American veteran, who served from 1942 to 1945 in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) and the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC).

  4. Henry Beard Delany

    Henry Beard Delany
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1858-1928 (aged 70)
    Occupations
    architectAnglican priest
    Biography

    Henry Beard Delany was an American clergyman and the first African-American person elected Bishop Suffragan of the Episcopal Church in the United States.

All 10 notable alumni

General info

Founded 1867
Motto Veritas Vos Liberabit
The Truth Shall Set You Free (John 8:32)
Colors blue, white
Total FTE staff 183
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Location and contacts

Address 1315 Oakwood Avenue
Raleigh, North Carolina, 27610-2298
United States
City population 468,000
Phone 9195164000

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