Saint Leo University (SLU)

Black Pinpoint Office of Admission MC2008 PO Box 6665 | Saint Leo, FL | 33574-6665

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
5,195
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Acceptance Rate
72%
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Average HS GPA
3.13

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
530 - 600

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
510 - 590

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
22 - 27

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Optional

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Academic GPA

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition
$23,900
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,116
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
1800
Transportation for Commuters
$1,128
On-Campus Room and Board
13500
Approximate Expenses per year
$41,444

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05. Academics

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Student/Faculty
18 : 1
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Total Faculty
168
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Terminal Degree
108

Gender

Men
95
Women
73
Minority
24
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
39%
Graduate in 5 years
49%
Graduate in 6 years
50%

University Degrees

Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Transfer Associate

06. Student Body

Gender

58% female42% male

Out of State

26% are out
of state
74% are
in-state

Students

97% are
full time
3% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,282
Foreign Countries Represented
74

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.35%
Asian
1.45%
Black
14.17%
Hispanic
21.01%
Caucasian
37.24%
Unknown
10.22%
International
14.04%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Students
68%
First-Year Students
83%
Campus Environment
Rural
Help finding off-campus housing
No

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Jessica Weaver
Assistant Director, Campus Visit Experience
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Office of Admissions MC2008 P.O. Box 6665 Saint Leo, FL 33574-6665
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800-334-5532

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

Monday - Friday; some Saturdays

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8A-5P; Sat 9A-12P
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800-334-5532

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
For faculty, contact Admissions; for coach, contact the coach directly
Advance Notice
2 weeks

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconadmissions@saintleo.edu

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Info sessions year-round

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Other

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Tampa International Airport is closest. No public transportation available. Car rentals are best transportation if flying into Tampa.


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

Take I-75 to Exit 285. Head east on Highway 52 for about 4 miles. Saint Leo University will be on your left, across the street from the Abbey Golf Course. Guests coming to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions from Interstate 75 should enter campus through the first entrance off of State Road 52 and make an immediate right onto Abbey Road. The Visit Center is the first building on the left. Guest parking is located in front of the building. If entering through the main entrance, proceed 3/4 of the way around the traffic circle, then exit to the right onto West Way. Continue straight until the road turns left and proceed down Abbey Road. The Visit Center is located on your right, about halfway up the hill. Guest parking is located in front of the building.across the street from The Abbey Golf Course. From Orlando: Take I-4 West and exit to I-75 North. Once on I-75 North follow the above directions. Average drive time from Orlando is 1 1/2 hours. From Tampa International Airport: Drive north on Interstate 275 through Tampa. I-275 North will merge with I-75 North. Once on I-75 North, follow the directions above to Saint Leo University. Average drive time from Tampa International Airport is 40 minutes.


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division II

Participate in intramural sports
27%
Participate in intercollegiate sports
17%

Men's Sports (Lions)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor

Women's Sports (Lions)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Softball
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Hosting Features

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Apartment Single
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Disabled Student
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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male
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Other
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Theme Housing
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Wellness Housing

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Michael Bailey, Ph.D.
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
66
Number of Honor Societies
22
Number of Social Sororities
7
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Join a fraternity
13%
Join a sorority
11%

12. Student Services

Military

Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of South Florida

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

Please visit The Princeton Review's page on campus safety for additional resources:

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Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description CDW Computers

13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateDec 1

Required Forms

FAFSA
State Aid

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$19,866
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$19,225
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,031
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
69%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$27,813
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$19,072
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes

Available Aid

Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Aid

01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
06 - Need-Based United Negro College Fund

Federal Direct Student Loan Programs

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
39%
Graduate in 5 years
49%
Graduate in 6 years
50%

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni

Opportunities at School

01 - Experiential
02 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Ecology.
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02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Business/Corporate Communications.
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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03 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance.
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
  • Information Technology.
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster.
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04 EDUCATION.

  • Education, Other.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
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05 ENGINEERING.

  • Computer Software Engineering.
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06 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • Creative Writing.
  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other.
  • Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.
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07 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
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08 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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11 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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12 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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13 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • Human Biology.
  • International/Global Studies.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
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14 PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.

  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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15 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

  • Religion/Religious Studies.
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16 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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18 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Economics, General.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology.

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