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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri 63103-2097

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences

Saint Louis University is a private institution in Saint Louis with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1326, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 7.3K undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

80% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $70,783 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $27,075.

Established
1818
Motto
Ad maiorem Dei gloriam
Type
Private research university
Conference
Atlantic 10 Conference
Division
Division I
81%Acceptance
1326SAT Avg
7,324Students
8:1Student:Faculty
80%Grad Rate
$70,783Earnings 10yr
$27,075Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Saint Louis University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate81.5%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1326

Reading & WritingMid: 665
610710
MathMid: 660
600720

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 30
2631

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

81.5%

Trend

SAT Avg

1326

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$53,244
Room & Board$14,570
Books & Supplies$1,070
Total Cost of Attendance$69,125
Average Net Price$27,075
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$20,869
$30–48K$20,738
$48–75K$22,950
$75–110K$26,695
$110K+$33,177

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$27,075

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

68.2%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$19,500

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

56

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (208)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
7,324
Gender Split
60% / 40%
Women / Men
First Generation
22%
Pell Grant Recipients
15%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57%
Black 10%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 14%
Two+ 6%
Int'l 4%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate79.8%
Freshman Retention88.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$60,716
8 Years$66,316
10 Years$70,783

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$59,400
Men
$72,700

Rankings

U.S. News
#6
Forbes
#203
Washington Monthly
#235

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Rankings

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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