SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY
- 3001 S Congress Ave
- Austin, TX 78704
- OPEID College Code: 00362100
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- General Phone: (512) 448-8400
- President: George E Martin
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 5,293
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Saint Edward's University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- Website
- www.stedwards.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.stedwards.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $45.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $45.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,100 | 1,881 | 2,981 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 696 (63%) | 1,274 (68%) | 1,970 (66%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 286 (41%) | 471 (37%) | 757 (38%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 547 | 72% |
| ACT ® Exam | 203 | 27% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 520 | 620 |
| SAT ® Math | 510 | 610 |
| SAT ® Writing | 500 | 610 |
| ACT ® Composite | 22 | 27 |
| ACT ® English | 21 | 28 |
| ACT ® Math | 21 | 26 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 90%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 57% | 25% | 42% | 88% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,725 | $5,256 | $3,857 | $11,068 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.3% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Number in Default | 37 | 43 | 34 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,119 | 1,041 | 1,383 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $24,440 | $22,550 | $20,400 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $24,440 | $22,550 | $20,400 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $24,440 | $22,550 | $20,400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,196 | $7,858 | $7,160 |
| Other Expenses | $3,264 | $3,392 | $3,600 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $37,000 | $34,900 | $32,260 |
| In-State | $37,000 | $34,900 | $32,260 |
| Out of State | $37,000 | $34,900 | $32,260 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $25,540 | $23,650 | $21,500 |
| In-State | $25,540 | $23,650 | $21,500 |
| Out of State | $25,540 | $23,650 | $21,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $25,540 | $23,650 | $21,500 |
| In-State | $25,540 | $23,650 | $21,500 |
| Out of State | $25,540 | $23,650 | $21,500 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 5,293 Undergraduate: 4,368 Graduate: 925
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,125 Female: 3,168
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,781 Female: 2,587
- Graduate Gender Male: 344 Female: 581
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 3,612 Part-Time: 1,681
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,463 Part-Time: 905
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 149 Part-Time: 776
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 128 | 2% |
| American Indian | 47 | 0.9% |
| Black | 281 | 5% |
| Asian | 147 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1,504 | 28% |
| White | 2,925 | 55% |
| Unknown | 261 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 40 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,356 | 26% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,431 | 27% |
| Ages 22-24 | 684 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 626 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 427 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 259 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 335 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 130 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 5 | 0.09% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 969 | 658 | 311 |
| Faculty Status | 469 | 204 | 265 |
| Tenured Faculty | 67 | 59 | 8 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 451 | 187 | 264 |
| Primarily Instruction | 451 | 187 | 264 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 67 | 67 | - |
| Other Professionals | 152 | 133 | 19 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 299 | 271 | 28 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 117 | 100 | 17 |
| Skilled Crafts | 10 | 10 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 77 | 76 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $68,224 (153) | $70,166 (85) | $65,797 (68) |
| Professor | $90,695 (37) | $92,344 (24) | $87,651 (13) |
| Associate Professor | $70,492 (42) | $71,099 (21) | $69,886 (21) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,121 (64) | $58,193 (34) | $55,906 (30) |
| Instructor | $49,850 (7) | $49,423 (4) | $50,419 (3) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $92,208 (34) | $93,803 (19) | $90,187 (15) |
| Professor | $107,191 (5) | $102,203 (3) | $114,673 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $98,761 (14) | $101,670 (7) | $95,852 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $83,854 (14) | $84,884 (9) | $82,000 (5) |
| Instructor | $42,498 (1) | - (-) | $42,498 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,537 (187) | $71,369 (104) | $67,242 (83) |
| Professor | $90,339 (42) | $91,375 (27) | $88,474 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $73,071 (56) | $74,121 (28) | $72,021 (28) |
| Assistant Professor | $59,183 (78) | $60,549 (43) | $57,504 (35) |
| Instructor | $47,965 (8) | $49,423 (4) | $46,508 (4) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,196,175 | $1,015,236 | $1,180,939 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 46% | 54% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Baseball | 32 | 32 | - |
| Basketball | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Golf | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Soccer | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Softball | 20 | - | 20 |
| Tennis | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $51,541 | $52,250 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $36,930 | $37,184 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Tennis | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 67%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 66% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 61% |
| Female | 69% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 73% |
| American Indian | 25% |
| Black | 71% |
| Asian | 38% |
| Hispanic | 66% |
| White | 67% |
| Unknown | 68% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 44% |
| 5 Years | 62% |
| 6 Years | 66% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 7 |
| Liquor Related | 3 | 18 |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 3 | 18 |
| Liquor Related | 25 | 42 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 2 | 2 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 3 | 4 |
Saint Edward's University Reviews
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009