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University of the Incarnate Word Overview

University of the Incarnate Word is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is University of the Incarnate Word Known For?

1,104 Undergraduate Awards

$37,451 Avg Cost After Aid

94% Acceptance Rate

The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UIW.
During a recent academic cycle, 49% of the faculty were full-time.
Students who graduate from UIW with a bachelor's degree make about $56,733 a year. That's 39% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is University of the Incarnate Word?

Contact details for UIW are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4301 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
Phone:	210-829-6000
Website:	www.uiw.edu

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How Do I Get Into UIW?

You can apply to UIW online at: https://www.uiw.edu/gouiw

Admission Requirements for UIW

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UIW?

94% Acceptance Rate

64% Of Accepted Are Women

31% Submit SAT Scores

Since UIW has an acceptance rate of 94%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 93%, and the acceptance rate for women is 95%.

Average Test Scores

About 31% of students accepted to UIW submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 580. Math scores were between 440 and 553.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of the Incarnate Word ( 470 to 580 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for University of the Incarnate Word ( 440 to 553 )

200

800

UIW received ACT scores from 6% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 16 and 23.

ACT English Scores for University of the Incarnate Word ( 16 to 22 )

ACT Composite Scores for University of the Incarnate Word ( 16 to 23 )

Can I Afford University of the Incarnate Word?

$37,451 Net Price

54% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of UIW is $37,451. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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 UIW, approximately 54% of students took out student loans averaging $6,743 a year. That adds up to $26,972 over four years for those students.

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University of the Incarnate Word Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,916 Full-Time Undergraduates

63% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 5,081 undergraduate students at UIW, with 3,916 being full-time and 1,165 being part-time.

There are also 2,836 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,916 full-time undergraduates at UIW, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of the Incarnate Word students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	100
Black or African American	277
Hispanic or Latino	2,428
White	649
International Students	156
Other Races/Ethnicities	306

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at University of the Incarnate Word. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 57 countries are represented at UIW. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and China.

University of the Incarnate Word Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Business Administration & Management	0	3	0	171	255	16	445
Nursing	0	0	2	145	2	12	161
Human Resource Management	0	0	0	33	127	0	160
Medicine	0	0	0	0	0	160	160
General Biology	0	0	0	72	65	0	137
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	53	0	58	111
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	0	0	0	0	1	85	86
General Psychology	0	0	0	84	0	0	84
Optometry	0	0	0	0	0	62	62
General Education	0	0	0	2	43	16	61
Accounting	0	0	0	41	16	0	57
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0	28	20	0	48
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0	40	3	0	43
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0	21	19	0	40
Health Sciences & Services	0	2	0	33	0	0	35
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0	32	0	0	32
Sociology	0	0	0	26	0	0	26
Management Information Systems	0	0	0	23	0	0	23
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0	22	0	22
Graphic Communications	0	0	0	21	0	0	21
General Engineering	0	0	0	21	0	0	21
General English Literature	0	0	0	20	0	0	20
Marketing	0	0	0	18	0	0	18
Public Health	0	0	0	12	6	0	18
Computer Information Systems	0	1	0	16	0	0	17
Finance & Financial Management	0	0	0	14	0	0	14
Nutrition Science	0	0	0	12	2	0	14
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	6	7	0	13
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0	13	0	0	13
International Business	0	0	0	12	0	0	12
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0	12	0	0	12
History	0	0	0	12	0	0	12
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	12	0	0	12
Multicultural & Diversity Studies	0	0	0	9	0	0	9
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	9	0	0	9
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	0	6	0	0	6
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0	6	0	0	6
Security Science and Technology	0	0	0	6	0	0	6
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	0	0	3	3	0	6
Physiology & Pathology Sciences	0	0	0	5	0	0	5
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	5	0	0	0	0	0	5
Music	0	0	0	5	0	0	5
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0	4	0	0	4
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	4	0	0	0	0	4
Religious Studies	0	0	0	4	0	0	4
Mathematics	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Statistics	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Philosophy	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Arts & Media Management	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Romance Languages	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
Public Administration	0	0	0	2	0	0	2
Journalism	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Engineering-Related Fields	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Textile & Apparel Studies	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Data Science	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Chemistry	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Business/Managerial Economics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Biological & Physical Science	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Recreation Administration	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
International Relations & National Security	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	5	10	2	1,087	591	409	2,104

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.

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