University of the Incarnate Word: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2693 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #749 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #687 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #45 of 119 | In Texas |
| #5 of 11 | In San Antonio |
| #796 of 1,002 | For Optometry |
| Top50% | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 93%
- Undergraduates
- 4,726
- Graduates
- 2,525
- Male:Female Ratio
- 37:63
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.uiw.edu
University of the Incarnate Word Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
University of the Incarnate Word has an acceptance rate of 93% and is among the 33% 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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 93% | 92% | 94% |
| Applicants | 11,162 | 4,159 | 6,996 |
| Admissions | 10,421 | 3,806 | 6,608 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,059 | 374 | 685 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 8 | 3 | 5 |
2,131 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,323 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
275 or 26%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 900
or below
75% of them
had 1140
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the University of the Incarnate Word are 900-1140 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
64 or 6%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 17
or below
75% of them
had 24
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the University of the Incarnate Word are 17-24 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 4012 (55%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1352 (19%) |
| Black or African American | 571 (8%) |
| Asian | 439 (6%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 356 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 284 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 197 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 20 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend University of the Incarnate Word is $21,246 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 | $17,434 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $18,203 |
| $48-75K | $20,732 |
| $75-110K | $23,772 |
| $110K+ | $28,584 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,700 | $19,800 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,700 | $19,800 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,700 | $19,800 |
| Fee in-district | $1,960 | $1,070 |
| Fee in-state | $1,960 | $1,070 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,960 | $1,070 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,217 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $13,746 |
| Room charge | $7,900 |
| Meal charge | $5,846 |
University of the Incarnate Word majors
University of the Incarnate Word has granted 1,069 bachelor's degrees across 68 programs, 591 master's across 18 programs, and 409 doctorate degrees across 9 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of the Incarnate Word.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 3 | 105 | 169 | 15 |
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 160 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 145 | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 10 | 127 | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 41 | 86 | ||
| Pharmacy | 85 | |||
| Psychology, General | 80 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 72 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 65 | |||
| Optometry | 62 | |||
| Education, General | 2 | 43 | 16 | |
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 58 | |||
| Accounting | 41 | 16 | ||
| Rehabilitation Science | 44 | |||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 2 | 33 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 30 | 3 | ||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 10 | 19 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 23 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | 23 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 22 | |||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 21 | |||
| Engineering, General | 21 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 13 | 8 | ||
| Sociology, General | 21 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 18 | 1 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 8 | 11 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 17 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 17 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 16 | |||
| Finance, General | 14 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 12 | 2 | ||
| Project Management | 14 | |||
| Graphic Design | 13 | |||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 12 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 12 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 12 | |||
| History, General | 12 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 12 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 11 | 1 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 10 | |||
| Intercultural & Multicultural and Diversity Studies | 9 | |||
| Interior Design | 9 | |||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 9 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 8 | |||
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 8 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 7 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 7 | |||
| Biochemistry | 6 | |||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 6 | |||
| Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist | 6 | |||
| Pastoral Studies & Counseling | 3 | 3 | ||
| Public Health, General | 6 | |||
| Music, General | 5 | |||
| Vision Science & Physiological Optics | 5 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 4 | |||
| General Studies | 4 | |||
| Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing | 4 | |||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 4 | |||
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 3 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 3 | |||
| Music Management | 3 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 3 | |||
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 2 | |||
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 2 | |||
| Meteorology | 2 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 2 | |||
| Philosophy | 2 | |||
| Public Administration | 2 | |||
| Apparel and Textile Marketing Management | 1 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 1 | |||
| Data Science, General | 1 | |||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 1 | |||
| Environmental Science | 1 | |||
| Information Technology | 1 | |||
| Journalism | 1 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 1 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 1 | |||
| Radio and Television | 1 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 10 | 1,069 | 591 | 409 |
University of the Incarnate Word has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 45% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 52% | 44% | 56% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of the Incarnate Word has published 2,288 scientific papers with 21,326 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | 16 |
| 1993 | 3 | 12 |
| 1994 | 9 | 16 |
| 1995 | 9 | 18 |
| 1996 | 18 | 32 |
| 1997 | 14 | 29 |
| 1998 | 14 | 40 |
| 1999 | 24 | 54 |
| 2000 | 19 | 68 |
| 2001 | 12 | 71 |
| 2002 | 20 | 68 |
| 2003 | 13 | 77 |
| 2004 | 14 | 77 |
| 2005 | 17 | 145 |
| 2006 | 18 | 106 |
| 2007 | 19 | 105 |
| 2008 | 33 | 145 |
| 2009 | 37 | 182 |
| 2010 | 48 | 210 |
| 2011 | 75 | 288 |
| 2012 | 70 | 394 |
| 2013 | 96 | 549 |
| 2014 | 63 | 674 |
| 2015 | 84 | 894 |
| 2016 | 108 | 936 |
| 2017 | 124 | 1022 |
| 2018 | 88 | 1127 |
| 2019 | 139 | 1342 |
| 2020 | 197 | 1847 |
| 2021 | 192 | 2257 |
| 2022 | 195 | 2435 |
| 2023 | 240 | 2752 |
| 2024 | 207 | 3026 |
Notable alumni
-
Jesse Borrego
- Occupations
- film actortelevision actorstage actoractor
- Biography
-
Jesse Borrego is an American actor best known for his roles as Cruz Candelaria in Blood In Blood Out, Jesse V. Velasquez in Fame, Gael Ortega in 24, and George King in Dexter.
-
Ricardo Celis
- Occupations
- journalistsports commentator
- Biography
-
Ricardo Celis Flores is a Mexican-American Spanish-language sportscaster.
-
Benjamin Bryant
- Occupations
- television producercivil servantbroadcasterfilmmakerpainter
- Biography
-
Benjamin Bryant is a Germany-born American broadcaster, writer, and Emmy-nominated filmmaker. A frequent civil servant, he has also worked as an artist and actor. During the Afghan evacuation in 2021, Bryant coordinated the emergency evacuation of Afghan allies and families, and served as a spokesperson for the "Digital Dunkirk" coalition.
-
Camille Guerre
- Enrolled in the University of the Incarnate Word
- 2015-2019 studied mathematics
- Occupations
- swimmersynchronized swimmer
- Biography
-
Camille Guerre is a French competitor in synchronized swimming who competed in the 2014 FINA World Junior Synchronised Swimming Championships.
General info
| Alternative names | Incarnate Word, University of UIW Incarnate Word, Univ of Univ. of the Incarnate Word Incarnate Word Incarnate |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1881 |
| Motto | The Universe is Yours |
| Colors | red, black |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-August) |
| Total FTE staff | 1,408 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4301 Broadway San Antonio, Texas, 78209 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,435,000 |
| Phone | 2108296000 |