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You’ll thrive in an environment of small classes, big ideas and enriching opportunities. We think our numbers speak for themselves. Here’s an overview of our student population, financial information and life on campus.
Student Facts and Figures
Academics

13:1 Student-faculty ratio
18 Average class size
43% of incoming freshmen rank in top quarter of their class
83 Fulbright winners since 2008
200 Employers come to campus to recruit for jobs and internships
50+ Areas of study
25+ Countries in which students can study abroad
100% Goal for all students to participate in experiential learning
Campus Life

613 Freshmen
5% International enrollment
59 Countries represented
37 States represented
46 Languages spoken
68% Minority enrollment
70,000+ Hours students gave to community service last year
2,760 Undergraduates
46 Faith traditions represented
77% Freshmen living on campus
100+ Student organizations
11 Hilltopper Athletics NCAA Division II teams
Scholarships

New Freshmen:
$37,965 Average freshman scholarships and grants in 2023–2024
$13,419 Average freshman tuition after scholarships and grants in 2023–2024
Transfer Students:
$30,540 Average annual transfer award of scholarships and grants in 2023–2024
$20,846 Average annual transfer tuition after scholarships and grants in 2023–2024

#6 Best University In the West
St. Edward’s is ranked 6th in the U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Regional Universities in the West category. St. Edward’s also ranked in the top 10 regional rankings for Best Value Schools, and a top performing university for Social Mobility. For 21 consecutive years, U.S. News has recognized St. Edward’s in their Best Colleges list.
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