Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri · Private nonprofit
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 75%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1200–1410
- Undergraduates
- 7,267
- Setting
- City: Large
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1200–1410
- Reading and Writing
- 600–700
- Math
- 600–710
- Average total
- 1317
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 25–31
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (314) 977-2500
Cost
- Tuition
- $57,960per year
- Average net price
- $29,674What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 79%
- First-year retention
- 88%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $75,998
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, associate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
Show all 111 programs
- Food Science and Technology · undergraduate certificate
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · bachelor
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning · master
- Area Studies · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies · bachelor, master
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor, master
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Computer Science · bachelor, master
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management · master, graduate certificate
- Education, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education · graduate certificate
- Curriculum and Instruction · master, doctoral
- Educational Administration and Supervision · master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Special Education and Teaching · doctoral
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · graduate certificate
- Engineering, General · master, doctoral
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering · bachelor
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering · bachelor
- Civil Engineering · bachelor
- Computer Engineering · bachelor, master
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · bachelor
- Engineering Physics · bachelor
- Mechanical Engineering · bachelor
- Operations Research · graduate certificate
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor, master
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · bachelor
- Non-Professional Legal Studies · bachelor
- Law · first professional
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies · master
- English Language and Literature, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · associate, bachelor
- Biology, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences · master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology · doctoral
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences · master, doctoral
- Pharmacology and Toxicology · master, doctoral
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology · master, doctoral
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences · bachelor
- Mathematics · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations · master, graduate certificate
- Systems Science and Theory · doctoral
- Gerontology · graduate certificate
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies · bachelor
- Behavioral Sciences · master
- Nutrition Sciences · bachelor, master
- Classical and Ancient Studies · bachelor
- Linguistics and Anthropology · bachelor
- Data Science · bachelor
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · bachelor
- Philosophy and Religious Studies, General · master
- Philosophy · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral
- Religion/Religious Studies · bachelor
- Religious Education · master
- Theological and Ministerial Studies · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Chemistry · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Physics · bachelor
- Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians · undergraduate certificate
- Psychology, General · bachelor
- Research and Experimental Psychology · master, doctoral
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · master, doctoral
- Criminal Justice and Corrections · bachelor, master
- Homeland Security · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Security Science and Technology · bachelor
- Community Organization and Advocacy · bachelor
- Public Policy Analysis · doctoral
- Social Work · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Social Sciences, General · master, doctoral
- Anthropology · bachelor
- Economics · master
- Geography and Cartography · undergraduate certificate, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- International Relations and National Security Studies · bachelor
- Political Science and Government · bachelor, master
- Sociology · bachelor, master
- Air Transportation · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft · bachelor
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor
- Music · bachelor
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management · bachelor
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · bachelor, master
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services · bachelor, master
- Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences · master, graduate certificate
- Health and Medical Administrative Services · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · bachelor, master
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate
- Medicine · first professional
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · master, doctoral
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration · bachelor, master
- Public Health · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Medical Illustration and Informatics · master
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · undergraduate certificate, master
- Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems · graduate certificate
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor, master
- Business/Managerial Economics · bachelor
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations · bachelor
- Finance and Financial Management Services · bachelor, graduate certificate
- Human Resources Management and Services · bachelor, graduate certificate
- International Business · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Management Information Systems and Services · bachelor
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Marketing · bachelor, doctoral
- History · bachelor, master, doctoral
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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