FourYearCost

Saint Edward's University

Austin, TXPrivate nonprofitRank 138 of 1,732Traditional rank 94 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$37,176
636 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$31,755
1,975 recipients
The drop
$5,421
14.6% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$37,176Later years$31,755

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$18,740
$30–48k$20,775
$48–75k$22,064
$75–110k$26,084
$110k+$35,487

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$50,766
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$51,384
Change$618 (+1.2%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$14,010

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$45,4282018-19$47,4402019-20$49,0762020-21$49,9962021-22$50,7662022-23$51,3842023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +13.1% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$24,6682020-21$27,1932021-22$28,3512022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years64%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)78%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants43%
Freshmen taking federal loans42%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,253
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$6,297

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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