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Admission

Undergraduate Students

Whatever you want to be, be it fully at St. Edward’s. We’ll provide the opportunities and support to help you grow into your whole self. Your journey to becoming a Hilltopper starts now.

Unique Paths Supported by Community

On the hilltop of St. Edward’s, you’ll be part of a close-knit community of smart, globally-minded, critical thinkers and problem-solvers passionate about making the world a better place. Together, you’ll learn in small classes taught by professors (not TAs) who get to know you and mentor you.

Plus, there’s nowhere else quite like our hometown — Austin, Texas — a magnet for innovation and opportunities and ranked the #1 Best College City in the U.S.

 Apply          Why St. Ed’s

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Become a Hilltopper!

Apply by Dec. 1 to secure the best financial aid package, receive an early admission decision and pay no application fee!⁠

Suggested Steps to Get Started

2023-2024 Scholarships and Grants

$37,965
Average Scholarships and Grants Awarded to First-Year Students
$13,419
Average Tuition for First-Year Students After Scholarships and Grants
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College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)

St. Edward’s is proud to have the longest continuous program in the U.S. Our CAMP scholars receive a highly personalized support plan tailored to their academic interests to help them gain the most from their college experience.

Eligibility and Deadlines

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Experience the Hilltop

In-person or online, there are many ways to explore St. Edward’s with a campus visit.

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Admitted Students Information

We can’t wait to welcome you to campus! Here’s what to expect next:

See Yourself Here

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