Our Lady of the Lake University Overview

Located in San Antonio, Texas, Our Lady of the Lake University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of OLLU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

What Is Our Lady of the Lake University Known For?

• Students at OLLU have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 1%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at OLLU.
• For the <nil> academic year, 43% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from OLLU makes roughly $46,486 a year. This is 14% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Our Lady of the Lake University?

Contact details for OLLU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	411 Sw 24Th St., San Antonio, TX 78207-4689
Phone:	210-434-6711
Website:	www.ollusa.edu

How Do I Get Into OLLU?

You can apply to OLLU online at: https://www.ollusa.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for OLLU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered but not required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into OLLU?

Our Lady of the Lake University has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 67%, and the acceptance rate for women is 65%.

Average Test Scores

About 24% of students accepted to OLLU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 540. Math scores were between 440 and 530.

OLLU received ACT scores from 11% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 14 and 23. Math scores were between 16 and 21. Composite scores were between 15 and 23.

Can I Afford Our Lady of the Lake University?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At OLLU, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $5,487 a year. That adds up to $21,948 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at OLLU is 1.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Our Lady of the Lake University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,217 undergraduate students at OLLU, with 1,081 being full-time and 136 being part-time.

There are also 1,333 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,081 full-time undergraduates at OLLU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Our Lady of the Lake University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	60
Hispanic or Latino	854
White	87
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	55

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Our Lady of the Lake University. At this time, 6 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at OLLU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, India, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Our Lady of the Lake University

There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 15 master’s degree programs available online at OLLU. In 2020-2021, 1,862 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at OLLU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 27th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of OLLU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Our Lady of the Lake University was 16.5%. This is the #715 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at OLLU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Zereshk under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.