Good

Score: 64/100

Saint Louis University

4-Year Private Non-Profit

📍 Saint Louis, Missouri 63103

🌐 www.slu.edu/

Outcomes

87/100

Affordability

19/100

Resources

71/100

Experience

A+

91/100

Prestige

C+

52/100

Quick Stats

17,202

Total Enrollment

80%

Graduation Rate

89%

Retention Rate

8.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

81%

Acceptance Rate

N/A

Avg Net Price

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Avg rent near campus: $1,524/mo — vs ~$978/mo campus room rate
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🏆 Where Saint Louis University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈

Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician

of 9 schools

#18

Occupational Therapy/Therapist

of 100 schools

#26

Communication Sciences and Disorders, General

of 96 schools

#28

Physical Therapy/Therapist

of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$52,260	$52,260
Room	$8,803
Board	$5,657
Total Cost (On-Campus)	$73,884	$73,884

Financial Aid

99%

Receive Any Aid

24%

Receive Pell Grants

50%

Take Out Loans

N/A

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 261 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 227 grads/yr Law 186 grads/yr Medicine 176 grads/yr Computer Science 150 grads/yr Management Science 115 grads/yr Exercise Science and Kinesiology 94 grads/yr Occupational Therapy/Therapist 92 grads/yr Public Health, General 92 grads/yr Social Work 91 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 89 grads/yr Psychology, General 86 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 84 grads/yr Finance, General 79 grads/yr Physical Therapy/Therapist 77 grads/yr Educational Leadership and Administration, General 77 grads/yr Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 69 grads/yr Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician 69 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 63 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 60 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Saint Louis University's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses

$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs

Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary

$80k/yr 91,600 jobs

Computer and information systems managers

$171k/yr 667,100 jobs

Computer and information research scientists

$141k/yr 40,300 jobs

Database architects

$136k/yr 66,900 jobs

Computer network architects

$130k/yr 179,200 jobs

Computer occupations, all other

$109k/yr 472,000 jobs

Database administrators

$105k/yr 78,000 jobs

Student Demographics

17,202

Total Students

56%

Women

65%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 53%

Hispanic 6%

Black 7%

Asian 9%

Two or More 4%

Non-Resident 18%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 74%

Hybrid (Some Online) 19%

Fully Online 7%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 65%

25-64 (Adult) 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Saint Louis University?

Saint Louis University has an acceptance rate of 81%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Saint Louis University?

Tuition at Saint Louis University is $52,260 for in-state students and $52,260 for out-of-state students .

What is the graduation rate at Saint Louis University?

The graduation rate at Saint Louis University is 80%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.

Is Saint Louis University a good school?

Saint Louis University has a Repit College Score of 64/100 (Grade: B). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition

How many students attend Saint Louis University?

Saint Louis University has a total enrollment of 17,202 students.

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