Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,239
Graduate Enrollment: 22
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Historically Black College/University
Religious Affiliation:
Protestant Episcopal
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, very small, highly residential
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full-time, inclusive, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 74.76%
Male/Female: 56% / 44% (2017)
First generation college students: 34.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.5% (2015)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.0% (2009)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 76.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 61.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 50.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 41.0% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 0.0%
Black: 0.0%
Hispanic: 2.1%
Asian: 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 97.9%
Black: 0.0%
Hispanic: 2.1%
Asian: 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.0%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 97.9%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $30,917
In-State tuition: $16,896Out-of-State tuition: $16,896
Estimated books and supplies: $1,000 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $8,942 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $5,280 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,942 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $5,280 (2022)
Average Family Income: $32,973 (2017)
Median Family Income: $22,162 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 62.6%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 65.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $29,669 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $315 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $17,027 |
| $30k-48k | $18,204 |
| $48k-75k | $19,804 |
| $75k-110k | $22,286 |
| $110k+ | $24,852 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 15%6-year graduation rate: 22%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 93.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $29,669 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $10,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $14,250 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 31.8% (2015) |
| @3 year | 43.8% (2017) |
| @5 year | 48.9% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 15.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 17.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $24,195 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $35,573 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Health. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 13 | $34,500 | $315 | $31,717 ($2,643) | $43,192 ($3,599) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 5 | $38,721 ($3,227) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 15 | $40,375 | $329 | $22,407 ($1,867) | $33,787 ($2,816) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 7 | $31,896 ($2,658) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 20 | $35,887 | $371 | $41,880 ($3,490) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $43,119Full time faculty: 49%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $20,117,082 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $26,662,176 (2022)