Saint Augustine's University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	1,026
Religious affiliation	Protestant
Student to faculty ratio	12 to 1
Acceptance rate	75%
Students retention rate	77%
On-time graduation rate	22%

Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, Saint Augustine's University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Saint Augustine's University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Saint Augustine's University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Saint Augustine's University is reported to be 22%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, North Carolina state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 61% whereas the national average was 58%.

Saint Augustine's University boasts an impressive student retention rate of 77% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 80% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
HBCU
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

74.8%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$16,896

Cost of attendance at Saint Augustine's University in 2022 for students from North Carolina.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average	$7,237
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$16,896

Cost of attendance at Saint Augustine's University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Carolina's average	$20,075
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 93 of freshman students at Saint Augustine's University received on average $12,779 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$12,779

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	298	78%	$5,561	$1,657,094
Other Federal Grant	306	80%	$7,145	$2,186,254
State Grant/Scholarships	263	69%	$5,071	$1,333,680
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	307	80%	$3,394	$1,042,049
Total Grant & Scholarships	357	93%	$12,779	$4,561,983

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Saint Augustine's University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Saint Augustine's University students is 22.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 31.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 13.1%.

22.1%

African American 21.1% 42 students
white 100.0% 3 students

Sport Conferences

Football Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Basketball Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Track and Cross Country Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Saint Augustine's University provides the following additional services to its students

Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Saint Augustine's University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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