Saint Augustine's University acceptance rate & admissions

Saint Augustine's University admits 34% of applicants, about 1 in 3. For Fall 2023, 1,856 of 3,160 applicants were admitted and 162 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
34%

More selective than 89% of North Carolina colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
9%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Saint Augustine's University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied3,160
Admitted1,856
Enrolled162

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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Saint Augustine's University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202434%———College Scorecard
Fall 202359%———IPEDS

Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.

How selective is Saint Augustine's University compared with other North Carolina colleges?

Saint Augustine's University has the 7th-lowest acceptance rate of 56 North Carolina colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
3University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill15%91%$11,655
4Wake Forest University22%89%$28,719
5Cabarrus College of Health Sciences23%71%$17,618
6University of North Carolina School of the Arts30%78%$14,906
7Saint Augustine's University34%25%$24,313
8Carolina University40%22%$20,828
9North Carolina State University at Raleigh42%85%$17,303
10Brevard College42%49%$23,509
11Johnson C Smith University45%34%$20,894

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All North Carolina colleges →

Who enrolls at Saint Augustine's University

First-year students who return for year two0%
First-year students from North Carolina67%
Pell Grant recipients51%
First-generation students35%
Women / men56% / 44%
International students0%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Saint Augustine's University admissions questions

What is the Saint Augustine's University acceptance rate?

Saint Augustine's University accepts 34% of applicants, about 1 in 3. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,856 of 3,160 applicants were admitted.

Does Saint Augustine's University require the SAT or ACT?

Saint Augustine's University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.

How many admitted students enroll at Saint Augustine's University?

9% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (162 of 1,856).

Is Saint Augustine's University getting harder to get into?

Saint Augustine's University accepted 34% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 59% for Fall 2023.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Saint Augustine's University overview