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Compare Saint Edward's University vs Chamberlain University-Texas

Austin, TX · Houston, TX

Saint Edward's UniversityChamberlain University-Texas
Cost
Price after aid (average)$25,578/yr$32,209/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$20,799/yr$29,084/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$24,803$20,919
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$20,136/yr$32,124/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$22,944/yr$33,827/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$26,687/yr$35,765/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$38,389/yr$36,613/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$263/mo$222/mo
Room & board (on campus)$14,248/yrNo data reported
Room & board (off campus)$16,218/yr$15,448/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$2,476/yr$400/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$3,226/yrNo data reported
Sticker price (before aid)$66,719/yr$38,480/yr
Tuition (in-state)$51,384/yr$20,380/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$51,384/yr$20,380/yr
Students with Pell Grants42%54%
Students taking federal loans48%78%
Getting in
Students who get accepted81%84%
SAT range (middle 50%)970–1240No data reported
SAT average1138No data reported
ACT range (middle 50%)22–28No data reported
ACT sections (middle 50%)English 21–30 · Math 18–25No data reported
Admissions data fromFall 2023Fall 2023
Applications received5,61146
Students accepted4,69644
Students who enrolled65933
Accepted students who enroll14%75%
Enrolled who sent SAT scores20%12%
Enrolled who sent ACT scores7%0%
High-school GPARequiredRequired
High-school transcriptRequiredRequired
EssayRequiredNot considered
Recommendation lettersRequiredNot considered
Class rankOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
College-prep programOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Demonstrated competenciesOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
Work experienceOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
English proficiency testRequiredOptional (considered if sent)
Other admission testsNot consideredRequired
Legacy consideredOptional (considered if sent)Not considered
SAT/ACT policyOptional (considered if sent)Optional (considered if sent)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate63%25%
Freshmen who come back80%61%
Typical earnings 10 years in$58,826/yr$92,405/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$39,489–$86,574$66,826–$120,947
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)63%58%
White students graduating62%0%
Black students graduating53%No data reported
Hispanic students graduating63%No data reported
Asian students graduating53%100%
Typical earnings 6 years in$47,743/yr$84,533/yr
Earn more than a HS grad79%86%
Graduate on time52%25%
Pell students who graduate60%No data reported
First-gen students who finish59%50%
Low-income students who finish57%45%
Students who transfer out22%75%
Typical earnings 8 years in$53,665/yr$88,361/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsBusiness, Management & Marketing 25% · Psychology 11% · Visual & Performing Arts 11%Health Professions 100%
Most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 25% of degreesHealth Professions — 100% of degrees
2nd most popular programPsychology — 11% of degreesNo data reported
3rd most popular programVisual & Performing Arts — 11% of degreesNo data reported
4th most popular programBiological & Biomedical Sciences — 9% of degreesNo data reported
5th most popular programSocial Sciences — 6% of degreesNo data reported
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Business Administration, Management and Operations — $79,297/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $83,188/yr
Degrees in STEM15%0%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment2,4932,270
Students per professor12 : 110 : 1
Graduate students534No data reported
Average professor pay$9,902/mo$8,197/mo
Full-time professors56%11%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited bySouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesHigher Learning Commission
Median family income$48,851$46,046
SettingCity (large)City (large)
LocationAustin, TXHouston, TX
RegionSouthwestSouthwest
Founded1873No data reported
Public or privatePrivate (nonprofit)For-profit
Main degree offeredBachelor's degreesBachelor's degrees
Carnegie classificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsSpecial Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Main or branch campusMain campusBranch campus
International students7.1%0.2%
Men41%12%
Women59%88%
White students26%12%
Black students4%43%
Hispanic or Latino students56%27%
Asian students2.1%13%
Two or more races2.4%1.5%
Other / not reported1.8%3.5%
Special typeReligiously affiliatedNone
First-generation students33%47%
Part-time students4.6%71%
Students age 25+6.7%63%
Spent on teaching per student$11,064/yr$5,252/yr
Endowment$146.6MNo data reported
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusNo — no campus housing
Beds in campus housing1,521No data reported
Required to live on campusNoNo data reported
Room charge (campus housing)$8,700/yrNo data reported
Meal plan charge$5,930/yrNo data reported
Meal plan offeredYesNo
Meals per weekVaries by weekNo data reported
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Religious affiliationRoman CatholicNo data reported
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesNo
Undergraduate researchYesNo
ROTCYes — Army, Air ForceNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditYesNo
Credit for life experienceNoYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineNoNo
Weekend & evening classesYesYes
Teacher certificationYesNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesNo
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolYesYes
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesNo
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-25No data reported
College sports levelNCAA Division II without footballNo intercollegiate athletics reported
Football teamNoNo data reported
Varsity teams10No data reported
Student athletes285No data reported
Athletic scholarships$3.9MNo data reported
Athletics budget$10.2MNo data reported
Athletics revenue$10.4MNo data reported
Recruiting spend$37,070No data reported

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.