What Saint Edward's costs
Saint Edward's University charges $51,384 a year in published tuition and fees, about $25,692 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $66,719 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $23,078 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into Saint Edward's
For fall 2024, Saint Edward's University received 5,830 applications and admitted 4,747 students, and 453 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 970 and 1240.
What Saint Edward's students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at Saint Edward's University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 85 |
| Communication | 42 |
| Business Administration and Management | 42 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 37 |
| Marketing / Marketing Management | 32 |
| Political Science and Government | 28 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 27 |
| Criminal Justice / Safety Studies | 24 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near Saint Edward's
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, Texas: about 3 miles away
- The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas: about 4 miles away
- Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas: about 26 miles away
- Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas: about 28 miles away
Colleges like Saint Edward's
Smaller private universities with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas: 2,403 undergraduates
- Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana: 2,628 undergraduates
- Loyola University New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana: 2,812 undergraduates
- University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma: 2,813 undergraduates
- Houston Christian University, Houston, Texas: 2,886 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is Saint Edward's University's acceptance rate? 81.4% for fall 2024: 4,747 of 5,830 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at Saint Edward's University? $51,384 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to Saint Edward's University? About 2,500 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do Saint Edward's University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 970–1240.
What is the campus setting at Saint Edward's University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: Saint Edward's University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: Saint Edward's University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
