Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Online | st-aug.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Religious Affiliation | Protestant Episcopal |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Saint Augustine's University, located in North Carolina's capital city of Raleigh, is a private historically Black university founded in 1867 by the Episcopal Church. The 105-acre urban campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including the University Chapel, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. As one of the oldest HBCUs in the nation, Saint Augustine's offers undergraduate programs across four academic divisions, with notable strengths in business administration, criminal justice, and public health sciences. The university maintains a residential campus environment where most first-year students live in one of five residence halls, and competes in NCAA Division II athletics as the Falcons, particularly known for its track and field program which has produced multiple Olympic athletes.
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Ratings
Overall
Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
St. Augustine's College is rated within the lower 18% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 2 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Saint Augustines College within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#1013 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#586 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#35 in Best Colleges in North Carolina
#19 in Best Private Colleges in North Carolina
#94 in Best Value Colleges in North Carolina
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 780/940 |
| ACT | 12/16 |
| GPA | 2.5 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $5,928 |
| Room and Board | $8,942 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,280 |
| Total One Year Cost | $32,118 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 27% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 18% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 14% |
| Communication | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 8% |
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Last updated February 24, 2024