University of the Incarnate Word: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2688 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #760 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #695 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #45 of 119 | In Texas |
| #5 of 11 | In San Antonio |
| #809 of 1,001 | For Optometry |
| Top50% | For 13 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 98%
- Undergraduates
- 4,638
- Graduates
- 2,409
- 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 98% and is among the 25% 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 | 98% | 98% | 98% |
| Applicants | 11,316 | 4,311 | 7,005 |
| Admissions | 11,105 | 4,208 | 6,897 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,013 | 336 | 677 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 3 | 2 | 1 |
2,173 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,154 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
| Hispanic | 3910 (56%) |
|---|---|
| White | 1268 (18%) |
| Black or African American | 530 (8%) |
| Asian | 457 (6%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 329 (5%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 320 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 199 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 16 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend University of the Incarnate Word is $23,363 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 | $19,260 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $19,487 |
| $48-75K | $21,950 |
| $75-110K | $25,084 |
| $110K+ | $31,539 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $35,050 | $20,610 |
| Tuition in-state | $35,050 | $20,610 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $35,050 | $20,610 |
| Fee in-district | $2,040 | $2,040 |
| Fee in-state | $2,040 | $2,040 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,040 | $2,040 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,211 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,296 |
| Room charge | $8,216 |
| Meal charge | $6,080 |
University of the Incarnate Word majors
University of the Incarnate Word has granted 992 bachelor's degrees across 64 programs, 553 master's across 18 programs, and 355 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 | 4 | 91 | 191 | 8 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 159 | |||
| Osteopathic Medicine & Osteopathy | 140 | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 15 | 112 | ||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 24 | 79 | ||
| Psychology, General | 76 | |||
| Pharmacy | 70 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 69 | |||
| Optometry | 58 | |||
| Accounting | 38 | 19 | ||
| Education, General | 1 | 34 | 20 | |
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 47 | |||
| Rehabilitation Science | 42 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 25 | 11 | ||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 1 | 30 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 31 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 8 | 20 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 19 | 4 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 22 | |||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 21 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 21 | |||
| Finance, General | 20 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 19 | |||
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 19 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 11 | 6 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 15 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 8 | 7 | ||
| Public Health, General | 15 | |||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 7 | 7 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 12 | |||
| Project Management | 12 | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 11 | |||
| Graphic Design | 11 | |||
| Interior Design | 11 | |||
| Biochemistry | 10 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 10 | |||
| Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 10 | |||
| Engineering, General | 10 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 10 | |||
| Vision Science & Physiological Optics | 8 | 2 | ||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 9 | |||
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 8 | |||
| Intercultural & Multicultural and Diversity Studies | 8 | |||
| Sociology, General | 8 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | 7 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 7 | |||
| Pastoral Studies & Counseling | 3 | 4 | ||
| General Studies | 6 | |||
| History, General | 6 | |||
| Nuclear Medical Technology & Technologist | 6 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 6 | |||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 5 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 5 | |||
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 5 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 5 | |||
| Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing | 5 | |||
| Business & Managerial Economics | 4 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 4 | |||
| Music Therapy & Therapist | 4 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 4 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 3 | |||
| Environmental Science | 3 | |||
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | |||
| Management Science | 2 | |||
| Meteorology | 2 | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | 2 | |||
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2 | |||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 2 | |||
| Religion & Religious Studies | 2 | |||
| Data Science, General | 1 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 1 | |||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Philosophy | 1 | |||
| Public Administration | 1 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 11 | 992 | 553 | 355 |
University of the Incarnate Word has a graduation rate of 51%, which is among the 43% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 51% | 44% | 55% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
University of the Incarnate Word has published 2,414 scientific papers with 23,761 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 15 | 77 |
| 2005 | 17 | 145 |
| 2006 | 18 | 106 |
| 2007 | 19 | 105 |
| 2008 | 33 | 145 |
| 2009 | 37 | 182 |
| 2010 | 48 | 210 |
| 2011 | 75 | 288 |
| 2012 | 70 | 395 |
| 2013 | 96 | 549 |
| 2014 | 63 | 673 |
| 2015 | 84 | 894 |
| 2016 | 108 | 936 |
| 2017 | 124 | 1024 |
| 2018 | 88 | 1128 |
| 2019 | 139 | 1343 |
| 2020 | 197 | 1847 |
| 2021 | 192 | 2259 |
| 2022 | 195 | 2435 |
| 2023 | 240 | 2752 |
| 2024 | 211 | 3070 |
| 2025 | 154 | 3065 |
Notable alumni
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Kevin Connolly
- Occupations
- television directorfilm producerfilm actorfilm directortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Kevin Connolly is an American actor and director. He is best known for his role as Eric Murphy in the HBO series Entourage, and his role as the eldest son Ryan Malloy in the 1990s television sitcom Unhappily Ever After. Connolly is also a director, having directed many television episodes as well as the films Gardener of Eden, Dear Eleanor, and Gotti.
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Jesse Borrego
- Occupations
- television actorstage actoractorfilm actor
- 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.
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Ricardo Celis
- Occupations
- journalistsports commentator
- Biography
-
Ricardo Celis Flores is a Mexican-American Spanish-language sportscaster.
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Benjamin Bryant
- Occupations
- journalisttelevision actortheatrical directorbroadcastertelevision producer
- 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.
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Camille Guerre
- Enrolled in the University of the Incarnate Word
- 2015-2019 studied mathematics
- Occupations
- swimmersynchronized swimmer
- Biography
-
Camille Guerre is a French synchronized swimmer 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 | 1,358 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4301 Broadway San Antonio, Texas, 78209 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,435,000 |
| Phone | 2108296000 |