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University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas · Private · 4,440 undergrads

University of the Incarnate Word admits 98% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into University of the Incarnate Word?

98% of applicants get in

Nearly everyone who applies gets in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 900–1140 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

11,316 applied, 11,105 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does University of the Incarnate Word cost?

$17,483 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $49,626.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$14,856
$30,000–$48,000$14,343
$48,000–$75,000$14,540
$75,000–$110,000$17,911
over $110,000$27,991

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

4,440
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
City
Campus setting in San Antonio, TX.
71%
of first-years come back for year two.
33%
finish in four years. 52% within six.
$60.1k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$25k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is University of the Incarnate Word's acceptance rate?
98% for fall 2024: 11,105 of 11,316 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for University of the Incarnate Word?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 900 to 1140 (IPEDS, fall 2023). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does University of the Incarnate Word cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $14,540 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $49,626.
What is University of the Incarnate Word's graduation rate?
52% of students finish within six years and 33% within four (IPEDS).