Facts and Figures
St. Edward’s University welcomes qualified students of all ages, backgrounds and
beliefs and serves a culturally diverse student body.
Source: Fall 2008 St. Edward’s University Fact Book.
| The Undergraduate College |
3,431 |
| New College |
909 |
| Graduate |
977 |
| total headcount |
5,317 |
classification
| Classification |
Quantity |
Percentage |
| Freshman |
1,170 |
22.0 % |
| Sophomore |
704 |
13.20 % |
| Junior |
715 |
13.40 % |
| Senior |
808 |
15.20 % |
| New College |
909 |
17.10 % |
| Post-Graduate |
34 |
0.60 % |
| Graduate |
977 |
18.40 % |
Ethnicity of students
| Ethnicity |
Quantity |
Percentage |
| American Indian / Alaska Nat. |
40 |
0.80 % |
| Asian / Pacific Islander |
149 |
2.80 % |
| African American |
280 |
5.30 % |
| Hispanic |
1,528 |
28.70 % |
| White |
2,918 |
54.90 % |
| Other |
402 |
7.60 % |
residency of students
| Location |
Quantity |
Percentage |
| Austin Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) |
2,800 |
52.40 % |
| Texas |
4970 |
92.90 % |
| Other States |
247 |
4.6 % |
| International |
131 |
2.4 % |
gender
| Status |
Male |
Female |
| Traditional Undergraduate |
40.30 % |
59.70 % |
| New College (Adults) |
40.80 % |
52.20 % |
| Graduate |
39.60 % |
60.40 % |
| All Students |
40.30 % |
59.70 % |
average age
| Traditional Undergraduate |
|
20.5 years |
| New College (Adults) |
|
35.4 years |
| All Undergraduate |
|
23.6 years |
| Graduate |
|
33.8 years |
| All Students |
|
25.8 years |
Residency by Program
| Location |
Undergraduate |
New College |
Graduate |
| Austin MSA |
32.2 % |
92.8 % |
88.8 % |
| Texas |
90.6 % |
98.7 % |
96.0 % |
| Other States |
6.2 % |
0.60 % |
2.5 % |
| International |
3.1 % |
0.70 % |
1.6 % |
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