Saint Edward's University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2827 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #801 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #735 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #48 of 119 | In Texas |
| #2 of 9 | In Austin |
| #283 of 1,049 | For Bioethics/Medical Ethics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- Undergraduates
- 2,731
- Graduates
- 578
- Male:Female Ratio
- 37:63
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.stedwards.edu
Saint Edward's University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Saint Edward's University has an acceptance rate of 84% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | 81% | 85% |
| Applicants | 5,611 | 2,066 | 3,545 |
| Admissions | 4,696 | 1,682 | 3,014 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 659 | 274 | 385 |
909 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
310 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
131 or 20%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1030
or below
75% of them
had 1235
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Saint Edward's University are 1030-1235 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
43 or 7%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Saint Edward's University are 20-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 1710 (52%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1048 (32%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 197 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 145 (4%) |
| Asian | 80 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 77 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 37 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Saint Edward's University is $28,351 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $18,740 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $20,775 |
| $48-75K | $22,064 |
| $75-110K | $26,084 |
| $110K+ | $35,487 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $50,484 | $28,980 |
| Tuition in-state | $50,484 | $28,980 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $50,484 | $28,980 |
| Fee in-district | $900 | $590 |
| Fee in-state | $900 | $590 |
| Fee out-of-state | $900 | $590 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,521 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,630 |
| Room charge | $8,700 |
| Meal charge | $5,930 |
Saint Edward's University majors
Saint Edward's University has granted 659 bachelor's degrees across 52 programs, 249 master's across 7 programs, and 12 doctorate degrees in Educational Administration and Supervision, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Edward's University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 51 | 54 | |
| Psychology, General | 79 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 71 | ||
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 46 | ||
| Communication, General | 42 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 36 | ||
| Accounting | 20 | 12 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 28 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 27 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 26 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 24 | ||
| Neurobiology and Behavior | 24 | ||
| Computer Science | 21 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 20 | ||
| Finance, General | 18 | ||
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other | 17 | ||
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 16 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 16 | ||
| Social Work | 16 | ||
| Forensic Science and Technology | 15 | ||
| Graphic Design | 15 | ||
| Writing, General | 15 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 14 | ||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 14 | ||
| Organizational Leadership | 1 | 13 | |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 13 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 13 | ||
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | 12 | ||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 11 | ||
| Sociology, General | 11 | ||
| Biochemistry | 10 | ||
| History, General | 10 | ||
| Acting | 8 | ||
| Photography | 8 | ||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 7 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 6 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 6 | ||
| Economics, General | 6 | ||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 6 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 5 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 5 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 5 | ||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 4 | ||
| Philosophy | 4 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 3 | ||
| Environmental Biology | 3 | ||
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 2 | ||
| Bioinformatics | 2 | ||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 1 | ||
| Christian Studies | 1 | ||
| Criminology | 1 | ||
| Environmental Chemistry | 1 | ||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | 1 | ||
| Management Information Systems, General | 1 | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | ||
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 659 | 249 | 12 |
Saint Edward's University has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 32% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 64% | 62% | 65% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Saint Edward's University has published 1,285 scientific papers with 15,234 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Biology, Computer Science, Sociology, Philosophy, Medicine, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4 | 28 |
| 1993 | 10 | 37 |
| 1994 | 7 | 31 |
| 1995 | 12 | 39 |
| 1996 | 4 | 26 |
| 1997 | 9 | 45 |
| 1998 | 8 | 49 |
| 1999 | 6 | 42 |
| 2000 | 14 | 63 |
| 2001 | 17 | 67 |
| 2002 | 34 | 72 |
| 2003 | 29 | 120 |
| 2004 | 32 | 115 |
| 2005 | 17 | 124 |
| 2006 | 26 | 166 |
| 2007 | 27 | 187 |
| 2008 | 36 | 229 |
| 2009 | 43 | 277 |
| 2010 | 34 | 278 |
| 2011 | 41 | 329 |
| 2012 | 31 | 361 |
| 2013 | 48 | 370 |
| 2014 | 31 | 432 |
| 2015 | 64 | 524 |
| 2016 | 51 | 550 |
| 2017 | 52 | 697 |
| 2018 | 72 | 838 |
| 2019 | 61 | 1116 |
| 2020 | 88 | 1250 |
| 2021 | 73 | 1467 |
| 2022 | 52 | 1525 |
| 2023 | 83 | 1713 |
| 2024 | 43 | 1604 |
Saint Edward's University alumni
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Gabriel Luna
- Occupations
- film produceractorfilm actorstage actortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Gabriel Isaac Luna is an American actor and producer. He is known for his roles as Robbie Reyes / Ghost Rider on the ABC action superhero series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Tony Bravo on the El Rey Network drama series Matador, Paco Contreras on the ABC crime drama series Wicked City, Rev-9 in the Terminator film Terminator: Dark Fate (2019), and Tommy Miller in the HBO post-apocalyptic drama series The Last of Us. He has also starred in the films Bernie (2011), Balls Out (2014), Freeheld (2015), Gravy (2015), and Transpecos (2016).
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Tim Russ
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directorsingervoice actoractor
- Biography
-
Timothy Darrell Russ is an American actor, musician, screenwriter, director and amateur astronomer. He is best known for his roles as Lieutenant Commander Tuvok on Star Trek: Voyager, Robert Johnson in Crossroads (1986), Casey in East of Hope Street (1998), Frank on Samantha Who?, Principal Franklin on the Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly, and D. C. Montana on The Highwaymen (1987–1988). He appeared in The Rookie: Feds (2022) and reprised his role as Captain Tuvok on Season 3 of Star Trek: Picard.
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Luci Baines Johnson
- Occupations
- financierbusinessperson
- Biography
-
Luci Baines Johnson is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the younger daughter of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife, former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson.
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Laurentino Cortizo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Laurentino "Nito" Cortizo Cohen is a Panamanian politician who served as the 38th President of Panama from 2019 to 2024. Previously, he served as President of the National Assembly (2000–2001) and Minister of Agricultural and Livestock Development (2004–2006). Cortizo was a member of the National Assembly for Colón Province from 1994 to 2004.
General info
| Alternative names | St. Edward's University SEU St. Edward's |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1885 |
| Motto | Take On Your World |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 590 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 3001 S Congress Ave Austin, Texas, 78704-6489 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 962,000 |
| Phone | 5124488400 |