Saint Augustine

Saint Augustine's University

Southeast Region
City Campus Setting
Very Small Size
173 Undergrad Enrollment
10:1 Student:Faculty
Master’s Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards SAGE Prime
1315 Oakwood Avenue - Raleigh, NC 27610
Saint Augustine's University participates in SAGE Prime.

From Saint Augustine's University

Saint Augustine's University (SAU) was established in 1867 in Raleigh, NC by the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina. A four-year liberal arts university with an average enrollment of approximately 1,000, SAU sits on 105 lush acres just north of Downtown Raleigh. Saint Augustine's offers more than 20 undergraduate degree programs and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

One of the South's oldest Historically Black Colleges and Universities, SAU offers students a choice of 20+ majors and 15+ minors. Among the most popular are business; kinesiology and exercise science; non-profit and public management; sociology; and, sports and fitness management.

The mission of Saint Augustine's University is to sustain a learning community in which students can prepare academically, socially and spiritually for leadership in a complex, diverse and rapidly changing world.

Neighborhood

Located in Raleigh's historic Oakwood neighborhood, Saint Augustine's University sits in a tree-lined residential area with easy access to downtown's restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues just a short distance away. The surrounding streets offer a mix of local cafes, boutiques, and cultural attractions, while the nearby Fayetteville Street corridor provides additional dining and shopping options for students. The neighborhood maintains a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere with good walkability to campus amenities and the broader downtown area.
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Car-Dependent
Walk Score
5
Minimal Transit
Transit Score
25
Some Bike Lanes
Bike Score
½ mile
1 mile
2 miles
Food & Drink
Restaurants & Bars
Daily Needs
Grocery & Services
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Health & Wellness
Gyms, Parks & Hospitals
Transit Access
Rail (subway, train, light rail)
Bus stops & stations
Median rent nearby: ~$1,573/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 2,059 57 % 38 % 97 %
Number admitted 696 37 % 60 % 3 %
Number enrolled 22 36 % 63 % -
Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided

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Majors & Degrees

Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Bachelor Master
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biology/Biological Sciences —
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting —
Business Administration and Management —
Business Administration, Management and Operations —
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management —
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Communication —
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Computer and Information Sciences —
Information Technology —
Education Elementary Education and Teaching —
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching —
Engineering Engineering —
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature —
Health Professions and Related Programs Public Health —
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration —
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies —
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology Exercise Science and Kinesiology —
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management —
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness —
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy and Religious Studies —
Religion/Religious Studies —
Physical Sciences Chemistry —
Psychology Psychology —
Public Administration and Social Service Professions Public Administration —
Social Sciences Political Science and Government —
Sociology —
Visual and Performing Arts Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft —
Film/Cinema/Media Studies —
Art/Art Studies —
Music —

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Athletics

NCAA Division II with football
Sport Men Women
Basketball
Football
Golf
Softball
Track and Field, Indoor
Track and Field, Outdoor
Track and Field, X-Country
Volleyball

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Mission Statement

The mission of Saint Augustine-s University is to sustain a learning community in which students can prepare academically, socially and spiritually for leadership in a complex, diverse and rapidly changing world.