Saint Leo University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3338 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #940 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #872 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #28 of 109 | In Florida |
| #492 of 1,028 | For Social Work |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Undergraduates
- 7,320
- Graduates
- 2,922
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.saintleo.edu
Saint Leo University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Saint Leo University has an acceptance rate of 80% 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 | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Applicants | 6,928 | 2,415 | 4,496 |
| Admissions | 5,549 | 1,922 | 3,616 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 878 | 338 | 539 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 2 | 2 |
1,772 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
6,831 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
74 or 8%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 980
or below
75% of them
had 1190
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Saint Leo University are 980-1190 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
35 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 20
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Saint Leo University are 20-27 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| 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 |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2968 (29%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 2557 (25%) |
| Black or African American | 2125 (21%) |
| Hispanic | 1484 (15%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 702 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 189 (2%) |
| Asian | 176 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 (0.1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Saint Leo University is $20,390 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 | $17,846 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $17,452 |
| $48-75K | $18,427 |
| $75-110K | $21,973 |
| $110K+ | $23,287 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $24,990 | $18,436 |
| Tuition in-state | $24,990 | $18,436 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $24,990 | $18,436 |
| Fee in-district | $2,060 | |
| Fee in-state | $2,060 | |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,060 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,545 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $15,400 |
| Room charge | $8,700 |
| Meal charge | $6,700 |
Saint Leo University majors
Saint Leo University has granted 1,286 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 1,018 master's across 17 programs, and 49 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Leo University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 48 | 231 | 412 | 18 |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 19 | 240 | 150 | 20 |
| Psychology, General | 180 | 30 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 151 | 26 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 108 | 11 | ||
| Social Work | 31 | 84 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 13 | 46 | 46 | |
| Accounting | 64 | 24 | ||
| Human Services, General | 33 | 43 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 68 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 52 | |||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 45 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 42 | |||
| Computer Science | 34 | 7 | ||
| Sociology, General | 32 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 29 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 28 | |||
| Education, Other | 21 | |||
| Education, General | 20 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 20 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 19 | |||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 15 | |||
| Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management | 2 | 11 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 13 | |||
| Information Technology | 11 | |||
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 10 | |||
| Creative Writing | 9 | |||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 9 | |||
| Reading Teacher Education | 9 | |||
| Economics, General | 8 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 8 | |||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 6 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 5 | |||
| History, General | 5 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 5 | |||
| Web & Multimedia Management and Webmaster | 4 | |||
| Dramatic & Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 3 | |||
| International & Globalization Studies | 3 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | 2 | |||
| Human Biology | 2 | |||
| Business & Corporate Communications, General | 1 | |||
| Computer Software Engineering | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 242 | 1,286 | 1,018 | 49 |
Saint Leo University has a graduation rate of 49%, which is among the 39% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 43% | 53% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Saint Leo University has published 665 scientific papers with 4,049 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Computer Science, Psychology, Medicine, Philosophy, Environmental Science, and Business.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 3 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 2 | 7 |
| 1997 | 2 | 8 |
| 1998 | 4 | 13 |
| 1999 | 3 | 9 |
| 2000 | 7 | 23 |
| 2001 | 6 | 30 |
| 2002 | 6 | 35 |
| 2003 | 7 | 22 |
| 2004 | 13 | 18 |
| 2005 | 4 | 28 |
| 2006 | 17 | 28 |
| 2007 | 14 | 69 |
| 2008 | 10 | 57 |
| 2009 | 26 | 79 |
| 2010 | 10 | 77 |
| 2011 | 28 | 113 |
| 2012 | 40 | 135 |
| 2013 | 27 | 148 |
| 2014 | 33 | 156 |
| 2015 | 35 | 174 |
| 2016 | 60 | 189 |
| 2017 | 30 | 196 |
| 2018 | 49 | 231 |
| 2019 | 47 | 391 |
| 2020 | 46 | 410 |
| 2021 | 36 | 416 |
| 2022 | 26 | 461 |
| 2023 | 36 | 399 |
Saint Leo University alumni
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Desi Arnaz
- Occupations
- television producerjazz guitaristtelevision actorrecord producerbandleader
- Biography
-
Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Acha III, known as Desi Arnaz, was a Cuban-American actor, musician and bandleader. He played Ricky Ricardo on the American television sitcom I Love Lucy, in which he co-starred with his wife Lucille Ball. Arnaz and Ball are credited as the innovators of the syndicated rerun, which they pioneered with the I Love Lucy series.
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Lee Marvin
- Occupations
- film actorcharacter actortelevision actoractorstage actor
- Biography
-
Lee Marvin was an American film and television actor. Known for his bass voice and premature white hair, he is best remembered for playing hardboiled "tough guy" characters. Although initially typecast as the "heavy" (i.e. villainous character), he later gained prominence for portraying anti-heroes, such as Detective Lieutenant Frank Ballinger on the television series M Squad (1957–1960). Marvin's notable roles in film included Charlie Strom in The Killers (1964), Rico Fardan in The Professionals (1966), Major John Reisman in The Dirty Dozen (1967), Ben Rumson in Paint Your Wagon (1969), Walker in Point Blank (1967), and the Sergeant in The Big Red One (1980).
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Miguel Tejada
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Miguel Odalis Tejada is a Dominican former professional baseball shortstop who played 16 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for six teams, most notably the Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles, before short stints with the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, and Kansas City Royals.
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Luis Somoza Debayle
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Luis Anastasio Somoza Debayle was the 26th President of Nicaragua from 21 September 1956 to 1 May 1963.
General info
| Alternative names | St. Leo University St Leo University SLU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1889 |
| Motto | You'll love the person you become here |
| Colors | green, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 861 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 33701 State Road 52 Saint Leo, Florida, 33574-6665 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,000 |
| Phone | 3525888200 |