unitid 179159 · Saint Louis, MO · private nonprofit 4-year · city (large)
Saint Louis University
- enrollment 2023
- 17,857
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
75%
52nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
7,267
96th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
17%
undergrads on Pell grants
14th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
80%
finish within 150% time
86th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$71,932
87th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$24,398
after aid, aided students
61st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$70,783
after entry, Title IV students
84th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$25,000
58th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $22,501 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k15%
- 30-48k11%
- 48-75k14%
- 75-110k16%
- 110k+44%
- Median family income
- $77,916
- First-generation students
- 22%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $55,760
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.8× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 220 | $80,449 | $25,000 |
| Law. | 183 | — | — |
| Medicine. | 180 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 117 | $77,984 | $26,316 |
| Biology, General. | 103 | $64,951 | $25,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 99 | $57,601 | $26,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | 89 | — | $21,268 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 88 | $119,271 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 84 | $84,493 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 84 | $119,817 | — |
| Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians. | 79 | — | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | 66 | — | $27,000 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.