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University of the Incarnate Word

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Population 2,000,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,545
Men / Women 36% / 64%
Hispanic 61%
White 18%
Black 7%
Asian 4%
International 3%
Mixed 2%
Native American 0%
From State 97%
From Region 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 29%
Health Sciences 27%
Humanities & Social Sciences 18%
Arts 10%
Life & Natural Sciences 9%
Computer Science 3%
Education 2%
Engineering 1%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $37,090
Est. Cost of Attendance $48,681
10-Year ROI $154,000
ROI Percentile 57th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 71%
4-Year Graduation Rate 38%
6-Year Graduation Rate 51%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 85 (10% πŸ₯΅)
Sunshine Hours 2,900 (84%)
Days Without Precipitation 280 (90% πŸ–οΈ)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 94%
Yield (Unbound) 9%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level β€”
Expenditure
Life & Natural Sciences $2M #408
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #471
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #527
Graduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 327 #76
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Humanities & Social Sciences 20 #367

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
ACT Range 17 – 24

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and βˆ’1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Dreeben School of Education 28 7% / 93% 4% $54,708 91%
Education 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $56,486 48 β€”
Elementary Education 19 β€” 0% / 100% 5% $54,448 42 91%
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $55,701 46 β€”
Art Teacher Education 3 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $54,374 42 β€”
Music Education 3 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $55,438 45 β€”
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
H-E-B School of Business and Administration 277 46% / 54% 5% $71,371 92%
Accounting 38 β€” 39% / 61% 3% $88,221 92 92%
Business Administration 91 β€” 45% / 55% 5% $68,710 74 92%
Business Management 24 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $68,710 74 92%
Finance 20 β€” 75% / 25% 15% $76,514 83 β€”
Human Resources Management 31 β€” 26% / 74% 0% $65,721 69 94%
International Business 5 β€” 20% / 80% 20% $67,628 72 β€”
Management Information Systems 7 β€” 71% / 29% 14% $75,513 83 β€”
Managerial Economics 4 β€” 100% / 0% 25% $74,683 82 β€”
Marketing 22 β€” 36% / 64% 5% $64,787 67 β€”
Marketing 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $66,208 70 β€”
Organizational Behavior 15 β€” 60% / 40% 0% $65,721 69 94%
Organizational Leadership 7 β€” 14% / 86% 0% $68,710 74 92%
Project Management 12 β€” 58% / 42% 0% $68,710 74 92%
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions 283 27% / 73% 4% $68,350 97%
Nutrition Sciences 8 β€” 12% / 88% 25% $50,812 31 100%
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 9 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $42,654 11 100%
Exercise Science 11 β€” 45% / 55% 9% $52,119 35 94%
Health Sciences 30 β€” 37% / 63% 0% $58,160 53 94%
Kinesiology 6 +1 100% / 0% 0% $52,119 35 94%
Nuclear Medicine Technology 6 β€” 67% / 33% 0% $63,023 64 100%
Nursing 159 +2 18% / 82% 2% $78,704 85 98%
Rehabilitation Science 42 β€” 26% / 74% 2% $56,806 49 96%
Sports Management 8 β€” 88% / 12% 50% $52,119 35 94%
Music Therapy 4 β€” 25% / 75% 0% $56,806 49 96%
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Rosenberg School of Optometry 8 12% / 88% 0% $59,043
Vision Science/Physiological Optics 8 β€” 12% / 88% 0% $59,043 55 β€”
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Mathematics, Science and Engineering 115 37% / 63% 6% $56,105 89%
General Engineering 10 β€” 80% / 20% 50% $73,036 80 100%
Computer Science 10 +2 70% / 30% 10% $61,044 60 93%
Data Science 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $69,088 75 β€”
Chemistry β€” β€” β€” β€” $61,887 61 β€”
Mathematical Statistics β€” +1 β€” β€” $71,592 78 β€”
Mathematics 10 β€” 20% / 80% 0% $64,210 66 β€”
Meteorology 2 β€” 50% / 50% 0% $55,620 45 β€”
Biochemistry 10 β€” 30% / 70% 0% $56,115 47 β€”
Biology 69 β€” 29% / 71% 1% $51,820 34 87%
Environmental Science 3 +1 33% / 67% 0% $50,717 31 β€”
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Media and Design 119 29% / 71% 5% $46,156 95%
Game and Interactive Media Design 5 β€” 80% / 20% 0% $52,068 35 96%
Communication 19 β€” 42% / 58% 16% $39,408 7 92%
Journalism β€” β€” β€” β€” $43,740 13 β€”
Mass Communication 7 β€” 14% / 86% 0% $39,408 7 92%
Radio and Television β€” β€” β€” β€” $40,433 8 β€”
Animation 21 β€” 57% / 43% 0% $49,874 29 β€”
Digital Communication and Media β€” β€” β€” β€” $45,278 17 β€”
Fashion Design 19 β€” 5% / 95% 5% $52,068 35 96%
Fine Arts 3 +2 33% / 67% 0% $35,718 4 90%
Graphic Design 11 β€” 9% / 91% 9% $52,068 35 96%
Interior Design 11 β€” 0% / 100% 9% $52,068 35 96%
Music 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $42,149 11 β€”
Music Management β€” β€” β€” β€” $42,490 11 β€”
Music Theory and Composition 2 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $42,168 11 β€”
Studio Art 5 β€” 20% / 80% 0% $35,718 4 90%
Theatre 15 +5 20% / 80% 0% $40,886 9 100%
β‡… Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
School of Professional Studies 162 34% / 66% 4% $48,929 92%
Cybersecurity 10 β€” 80% / 20% 0% $64,905 67 β€”
Criminal Justice 4 β€” 75% / 25% 0% $52,804 37 93%
Criminal Justice 25 β€” 48% / 52% 4% $52,804 37 93%
English 12 +1 50% / 50% 0% $39,772 8 90%
History 6 +1 50% / 50% 0% $46,375 19 89%
Intercultural Studies 8 β€” 38% / 62% 25% $48,200 24 β€”
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $49,534 28 β€”
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 3 β€” 100% / 0% 0% $45,420 17 β€”
Philosophy 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $47,255 21 β€”
Political Science 4 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $53,654 40 β€”
Psychology 76 +5 14% / 86% 4% $47,066 21 92%
Public Administration 1 β€” 0% / 100% 0% $54,709 43 β€”
Religious Studies 2 +1 50% / 50% 0% $47,538 22 β€”
Sociology 8 +6 50% / 50% 0% $47,755 23 β€”
Spanish 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% $48,629 25 β€”