Facts and Figures
St. Edward’s University welcomes qualified students of all ages, backgrounds and
beliefs and serves a culturally diverse student body.
| The Undergraduate College |
3,537 |
| New College |
831 |
| Graduate |
925 |
| total headcount |
5,293 |
classification
| Classification |
Quantity |
Percentage |
| Freshman |
945 |
17.9 % |
| Sophomore |
696 |
13.1 % |
| Junior |
750 |
14.2 % |
| Senior |
861 |
16.3 % |
| Transfer |
251 |
4.7 % |
| New College |
831 |
15.7 % |
| Post-Graduate |
34 |
0.6 % |
| Graduate |
925 |
17.5 % |
Ethnicity of students
| Ethnicity |
Quantity |
Percentage |
| American Indian / Alaska Nat. |
47 |
0.9 % |
| Asian / Pacific Islander |
147 |
2.8 % |
| African American |
281 |
5.3 % |
| Hispanic |
1,504 |
28.4 % |
| White |
2,925 |
55.3 % |
| Other |
389 |
7.3 % |
residency of students
| Location |
Quantity |
Percentage |
| Austin Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) |
2,704 |
51.1 % |
| Texas |
4,889 |
92.4 % |
| Other States |
269 |
5.1 % |
| International |
135 |
2.6 % |
gender
| Status |
Male |
Female |
| Traditional Undergraduate |
40.1 % |
59.9 % |
| New College (Adults) |
43.4 % |
56.6 % |
| Graduate |
37.2 % |
62.8 % |
| All Students |
40.1 % |
59.9 % |
average age
| Traditional Undergraduate |
|
20.4 years |
| New College (Adults) |
|
35.7 years |
| All Undergraduate |
|
23.3 years |
| Graduate |
|
33.4 years |
| All Students |
|
25.1 years |
Residency by Program
| Location |
Undergraduate |
New College |
Graduate |
| Austin MSA |
31.4 % |
94.0 % |
87.8 % |
| Texas |
90.0 % |
98.6 % |
96.0 % |
| Other States |
6.7 % |
0.8 % |
2.6 % |
| International |
3.3 % |
0.6 % |
1.4 % |
Source: Fall 2009 St. Edward’s University Fact Book.
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