Saint Leo University: Statistics

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# 3202 of 14,131 In the World
# 898 of 2,597 In North America
# 830 of 2,496 In the United States
# 26 of 1 In Saint Leo
# 525 of 1,063 For Social Work
Top 1-3 For 10 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

78%

Enrollment

47,425

Average SAT

1,010

Average ACT

19

Avg. cost to attend

$22,599 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

7,516

Graduates

2,176

Male:Female Ratio

41:59

Religion

Roman Catholic

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Saint Leo University has an acceptance rate of 78% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 78% 78% 78%
Applicants 6,684 2,722 3,909
Admissions 5,240 2,115 3,108
Freshmen enrolled full time 680 296 384

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 25%
â–  Nonresident Alien 8%
â–  Asian 1%
â–  Hispanic 15%
â–  Black or African American 18%
â–  Two or more races 1%
â–  Unknown 32%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Saint Leo University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Saint Leo University majors

Saint Leo University has granted 158 associate degrees across 5 programs, 1,152 bachelor's degrees across 33 programs, 965 master's across 17 programs, and 91 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Leo University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 25 230 293 30
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 17 201 97 30
Psychology, General - 189 35 -
Computer Science - 30 170 -
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 106 11 - -
Social Work - 17 100 -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - - 73 31
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 6 51 35 -
Accounting - 52 22 -
Elementary Education and Teaching - 51 - -
Human Services, General - 18 31 -
Theology & Theological Studies - - 38 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General - 34 - -
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General - 32 - -
Education, Other - 30 - -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General - 29 - -
Health & Health Care Administration & Management - 29 - -
Management Science - - 20 -
Sociology, General - 20 - -
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management - 20 - -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General - 18 - -
Education, General - - 15 -
Educational & Instructional Technology - - 15 -
Crisis & Emergency & Disaster Management - 8 5 -
Human Biology - 13 - -
Communication and Media Studies, Other - 11 - -
Religion & Religious Studies - 11 - -
English Language and Literature, General - 7 - -
Political Science and Government, General - 7 - -
Computer Software Engineering - 6 - -
Creative Writing - - 6 -
Hospitality Administration & Management, General - 6 - -
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching - 6 - -
Reading Teacher Education - - 6 -
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics - 5 - -
History, General - 5 - -
Information Technology 4 - - -
Special Education and Teaching, General - - 4 -
Economics, General - 2 - -
Dramatic & Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other - 1 - -
International Relations and Affairs - 1 - -
Mathematics, General - 1 - -
Grand Total 158 1,152 965 91

Publications & Citations

Saint Leo University has published 839 scientific papers with 6,976 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Computer Science, Sociology, Psychology, Medicine, Philosophy, Environmental Science, and Business.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

21 Notable alumni

Dan Gîrleanu

1. Dan Gîrleanu

1954-. (aged 72)
beach volleyball player volleyball player
Dan Gîrleanu is a retired Romanian volleyball player who won a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics. At the club level, he played for Dinamo București, winning the 1979 CEV Cup, the 1981 CEV Champions League, and seven national titles.
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Clarence Ervin

2. Clarence Ervin

military personnel
Clarence Ervin is an American military officer and health administrator who was formerly chief of staff of the North Carolina Air National Guard and assistant chief for Acute and Home Care Licensure of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services.
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Ed Narain

3. Ed Narain

1976-. (aged 50)
politician
Edwin "Ed" Aubron Narain is an American Democratic politician who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 61st District, which includes West and East Tampa, Progress Village, Sulphur Springs, and the university parts of Tampa in Central and Northern Hillsborough County, from 2014 to 2016.
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Joyce Cusack

4. Joyce Cusack

1942-. (aged 84)
nurse politician
Joyce Marie Cusack is an American politician. She is a former member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 27th District and a member of the Democratic Party. Her district covered a part of Volusia County, Florida.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names St. Leo UniversitySt Leo UniversitySLU
Founded 1889
Motto You'll love the person you become here
Colors green, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total staff 749
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Address 33701 County Road 52 Saint Leo, Florida, 33574-6665 United States
City Population 2,000
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