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

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.

  1. 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)
  2. 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
  3. NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
  4. NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS

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