St. Edward’s University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, personal, academic, psychological, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 37% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 12% of housing units are Singles.
• 47% of housing units are Doubles.
• 15% of housing units are Triples.
• 26% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 26 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 23% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 50% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 40% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Hillfest, Diez y Seis de Septiembre, Festival of Lights, Spring and Fall Student Organizations Involvement Fairs, Homecoming, University Programming Board’s Film Series, Fall and Spring Welcome Weeks, Cesar Chavez Birthday Celebration.
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper
• In total, there are about 84 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Psi Omega, Alpha Sigma Lambda, Delta Mu Delta, Psi Chi, St. Edward’s Fellows
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, SEU Religious Studies Club, Muslim Student Organization.
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Academic Society for the Advancement of Minorities in Medicine, Ballet Folklorico, Hispanic Student Association, Asian Culture Club, International Connections, Movimiento Estudiantil Chicana/o de Atlan (MEXA), Students of African Heritage Association, El Circulo Espanol, Mariachi Alas de Oro.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Academy of Science, Accounting Club, American Marketing Association, American Medical Student Association, Bilingual Education Student Organization (BESO), Criminal Justice Community, Delta Sigma Pi, Hispanic Business Student Association, Literature & Writing Society, Masters of Art in Human Services (MAHS) Student Organization, Mathematical Association of America, Phi Alpha Delta, Psychological Society, Social Work Association, St. Edward’s Communication Society, St. Edward’s Educators, Student Society for the Masters of Arts in Counseling (SSMAC), Women in Science, Masters of Business Association (MBA) Student Association, New College Business Student Organization, Students of Human Resources Managment (SHRM) Student Organization, Human Services Organization, Alpha Phi Omega, Best Buddies, Rotaract Club, Community Mentor Program Leadership Team, Designers of Tomorrow, Environmental Club, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgendered Student Association; Global Innovators, History Club, New College Activity Association, Photo Society, SEU College Democrats, SEU College Republicans, SEU Forensic Club, SEU Tour Guides, Social Justice Coalition, Student Global AIDS Campaign, The Great Society, Visual Arts Society, MadToppers, Student Progressive Front, University Programming Board, Student Government Association, Student Leadership Team, Residence Hall Association, Outdoor Pursuits, Student Athletic Advisory Committee, The Aqua Goats, The Right Society, Amnesty International, Third Party Organization, United Nations Student Alliance, Cycling Club, Dance Team, Entrepreneurship Club, Euro Club, Generation Democracy for America, Club Lacrosse.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Hilltop Views Student Newspaper (every two weeks), Arete Academic Journal (once a year), Sorin Oak Review Creative Journal (once a year)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Austin (8), San Antonio (71)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Austin (3)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Austin (8)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 77% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 23% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,692
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Texas–Austin)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Texas–Austin)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited