Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002968
- Phone: (704) 216-7222
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
73.40%FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
9:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$7,288Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Saint Augustine’s University
1333 Jake Alexander Blvd, South, Salisbury, NC
About
Saint Augustine's University (formerly known as St. Augustine's College) is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school began operations in 1867 as a normal and technical school for freed slaves rooted in Episcopalian values. The historically black college provided individuals with educational opportunities that increased in scope as the school developed, first in 1893 when it became known as the Saint Augustine's School, the again in 1919 when it became Saint Augustine's Junior College and began offering post secondary education. The school converted to a four year institution in 1927, changing its name in 1928 to the current, and issued its first bachelor degree in 1931. Saint Augustine's College was the first historically black college to have its own radio station. The school has also expanded its facilities over the years, renovating and updating as needed.
Academics
Saint Augustine's College offers students a number of bachelor degree granting programs as well as minors to ensure that enrolled students will be a able to pursue an education that appeals to them. Students will study for approximately four years, receiving their degree upon completion. Students may enter the workforce upon graduation, though some individuals may pursue a master's degree at graduate institution. In addition, the school offers a large number of minor degrees to augment one's education.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in attending Saint Augustine's College must complete the application for admission, provide all pertinent transcripts and standardized test scores, supply two letters of recommendation, and pay the application fee. Once received the materials provided will be reviewed and a final decision rendered for admission that will be sent to the student once made.
Financial aid is available in the form grants, loans, and scholarships. Students in need of financial assistance should obtain a federal PIN and complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) which will allow the school to determine a student's needs, eligibility and awards.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the candidates Saint Augustine’s University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Saint Augustine’s University has a total student population of about 770, with undergraduate students making up about 100% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $13,000-$15,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- For part-time students, charges are between $540-$640 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 98% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 95% | $6,501 |
Receiving Student Loans | 86% | $3,939 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Saint Augustine’s University may offer services to students like:- Online course work available
- Weekend and night classes available
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
Saint Augustine’s University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc)
- Track and Field (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc)
- Football (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc)
- Golf
- Softball
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Saint Augustine’s University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Public Health (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
- Political Science (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Saint Augustine’s University.
- Shaw University in Pinehurst, NC (2 miles away)
- Barton College in Asheville, NC (42 miles away)
- North Carolina Wesleyan College in Raleigh, NC (50 miles away)
- Bennett College for Women in Belmont, NC (68 miles away)
- Averett University - Non - Traditional Programs in Oakwood, VA (70 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
- Visit the main North Carolina colleges & universities profile page
- Get a list of all private colleges in North Carolina
- See other Christian and Bible Colleges in North Carolina
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002968
- Phone: (704) 216-7222
- School Homepage