Saint Edward's University (227845)

https://www.stedwards.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$50,484
1.2% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$28,351
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Acceptance Rate
83.7%
5,611 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
3,309
83.3% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
64.2%
507 Graduates

About

Saint Edward's University (227845) is a higher education institution located in Travis County, TX. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Saint Edward's University (227845) were General Psychology (80 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (52 degrees), and General Communication (42 degrees).

In 2023, 961 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Saint Edward's University (227845). 66.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (406 degrees), 1.07 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (380 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Saint Edward's University (227845) is $50,484, which is $25,909 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Saint Edward's University (227845) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,078 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Saint Edward's University (227845) is $50,484, which is $25,909 more than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,351.

In 2023, 94% of undergraduate students attending Saint Edward's University (227845) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 48% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$50,484
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Saint Edward's University (227845) was $50,484. The cost of tuition at Saint Edward's University (227845) is $25,909 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

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Average Net Price

$28,351
2023 Value
4.26%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Saint Edward's University (227845) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,351. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Saint Edward's University (227845) grew by 4.26%.

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Other Student Expenses

$13,876
Room and Board
$1,200
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Saint Edward's University (227845) was of $13,876 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.49% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

94%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
48%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

94% of undergraduate students at Saint Edward's University (227845) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.05% with respect to 2022, when 95% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Saint Edward's University (227845) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1078 total borrowers.

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Admissions

Saint Edward's University (227845) received 5,611 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 6.72% annual growth. Out of those 5,611 applicants, 4,696 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 83.7% acceptance rate.

There were 3,309 students enrolled at Saint Edward's University (227845) in 2023. 20% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Saint Edward's University (227845) has an overall enrollment yield of 14%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

83.7%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
4,696
Accepted Out of 5,611

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Saint Edward's University (227845) was 83.7% (4,696 admissions from 5,611 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 85.1%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 6.72%, while admissions declined by 8.26%.

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SAT Scores

20%
Submission Percentage (2023)
131
Scores Submitted (2023)

20% of enrolled first-time students at Saint Edward's University (227845) in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Saint Edward's University (227845) had a total enrollment of 3,309 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Saint Edward's University (227845) is 2,758 students and the part-time enrollment is 551. This means that 83.3% of students enrolled at Saint Edward's University (227845) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Saint Edward's University (227845), both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.7% Hispanic or Latino, 31.7% White, 4.38% Black or African American, 2.42% Asian, 2.33% Two or More Races, 0.363% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0907% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Saint Edward's University (227845) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (34.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (19.2%) and White Female (17.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (19.2%) and White Male (16.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

83.3%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Saint Edward's University (227845) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,309 students. The full-time enrollment at Saint Edward's University (227845) is 2,758 and the part-time enrollment is 551. This means that 83.3% of students enrolled at Saint Edward's University (227845) are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

78%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Saint Edward's University (227845) was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Saint Edward's University (227845) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    1,710 enrolled students
  2. White
    1,048 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    145 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Saint Edward's University (227845) is 51.7% Hispanic or Latino, 31.7% White, 4.38% Black or African American, 2.42% Asian, 2.33% Two or More Races, 0.363% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0907% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 37 students (1.12%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 319 more women than men received degrees from Saint Edward's University (227845). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Saint Edward's University (227845) is hispanic or latino (406 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (380 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Saint Edward's University (227845) is General Psychology (80 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (52 degrees) and General Communication (42 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Saint Edward's University (227845), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are English (31 degrees awarded), Psychology (126 degrees), and Communications (60 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Edward's University (227845) are Other managers (374,882 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (336,168 people), Postsecondary teachers (219,142 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (192,603 people), and Secondary school teachers (180,856 people).

The most specialized majors at Saint Edward's University (227845) in 2023 are English (31 degrees awarded), Psychology (126 degrees), Communications (60 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (16 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (64 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Edward's University (227845) are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Saint Edward's University (227845) are English (31 degrees awarded), Psychology (126 degrees), Communications (60 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (16 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (64 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Edward's University (227845) are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

The most specialized majors at Saint Edward's University (227845) are English (31 degrees awarded), Psychology (126 degrees), Communications (60 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (16 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (64 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Saint Edward's University (227845).
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Psychology
    80 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    52 degrees awarded
  3. General Communication
    42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Saint Edward's University (227845) was General Psychology with 80 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

321
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
640
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 321 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Edward's University (227845), which is 0.502 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (640).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 63 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Edward's University (227845) in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.47 times more than the 43 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 67 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Edward's University (227845) in General Psychology, which is 5.15 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

55%
100% Completion Time
66%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 55% of students graduating from Saint Edward's University (227845) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 66% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 67% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Two or More Races Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Saint Edward's University (227845) is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.789% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    406 degrees awarded
  2. White
    380 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    48 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Saint Edward's University (227845) is hispanic or latino (406 degrees awarded). There were 1.07 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (380 degrees).

1.35% of degree recipients (13 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    280 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    245 degrees awarded
  3. White Male
    135 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Saint Edward's University (227845) is hispanic or latino female (280 degrees awarded). There were 1.14 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (245 degrees).

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Operations

Saint Edward's University (227845) has an endowment valued at nearly $134M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 12.7M (9.49%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Saint Edward's University (227845) had a total salary expenditure of 107M. Saint Edward's University (227845) employs 60 Assistant professors, 49 Professors and 48 Associate professors. Most academics at Saint Edward's University (227845) are Female Assistant professor (33), Female Professor (30), and Male Assistant professor (27).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Edward's University (227845) are: Management, with 156 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 47 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 43 employees.

Endowment

$134M
2023 Endowment
6.21%
growth from 2022

Saint Edward's University (227845) has an endowment valued at about $134M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Saint Edward's University (227845) grew 6.21% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $84M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$45.1M
2023 Salaries
1.58%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Saint Edward's University (227845) paid a median of $45.1M in salaries, which represents 42.3% of their overall expenditure ($107M) and a 1.58% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.91% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 11.3% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$14.1M
Instructional Salaries
163
Number of Employees

In 2023, Saint Edward's University (227845) paid a total of $14.1M to 163 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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Occupations by Share

Assistant professor
Most Common Instructor
60 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
156 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Saint Edward's University (227845) were Assistant professor with 60 employees, Professor with 49 employees, and Associate professor with 48 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Edward's University (227845) were Management with 156 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 47 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 43 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Assistant professor
  2. Female Professor
  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Saint Edward's University (227845) was Female Assistant professor with 33 employees, Female Professor with 30 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 27 employees.

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