Private nonprofitFour-yearHispanic-serving

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$22,775
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$37,090
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
51.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$56,733
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$48,681
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$37,090
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$37,090
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$14,296
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$14,048
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$250
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00019,260
$30,001–48,00019,487
$48,001–75,00021,950
$75,001–110,00025,084
$110,001+31,539

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
51.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
54.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
71.3%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$47,625
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$56,733
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$27,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$286.24
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
46.9%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $56,733 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
98.1%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
4,440
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
43.3%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
44.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
48.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$36,409
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White15%
Hispanic66%
Black7%
Asian3%
Two or more races2%
Nonresident / international3%

Other Four-year institutions in TX

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Abilene Christian UniversityNot reported59.0%$55,736
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate OnlineNot reportedNot reported$55,736
Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College Berkeley - AustinNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Alvin Community College$8,52524.0%$45,762
Amberton UniversityNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
American College of Acupuncture and Oriental MedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
American InterContinental University-HoustonNot reported4.5%$36,144
Angelo State University$15,09144.0%$50,116
Arizona College of Nursing-DallasNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Arlington Baptist UniversityNot reported19.4%$44,644
Austin CollegeNot reported67.0%$61,296
Austin Community College District$6,39020.2%$43,177

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.$140,895$138,348Not reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$133,644$133,099Not reported
Optometry.$133,498$131,525Not reported
Education, General.$95,483$87,373Not reported
Human Resources Management and Services.$88,995$83,558Not reported
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.$87,091$81,641Not reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$84,286$88,910$27,574
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$83,447$103,485Not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services.$82,359$89,981Not reported
Accounting and Related Services.$80,749$95,833Not reported
Human Resources Management and Services.$72,061$68,069$36,007
Computer and Information Sciences, General.$65,405$92,374$28,986
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$64,692$68,257$29,791
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$63,475$70,786$38,436
Biology, General.$62,494$69,830Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.$62,084$53,072$21,004
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.$60,839$61,296$29,298
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.$58,059$55,792$24,103
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.$55,307$51,180$11,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections.$54,097$55,378$28,901

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10