Saint Augustine's University

Saint Augustine's University is a urban private four-year institution located in Raleigh, NC. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

Saint Augustine's University is less selective, with an acceptance rate of 58.7% based on IPEDS data.

Tuition is $16,896 per year. Room and board costs approximately $16,881 annually. The average grant aid awarded to students is $11,451 per year. Approximately 74% of students receive some form of financial aid. 52% of students receive federal Pell Grants, which are reserved for students with demonstrated financial need.

Saint Augustine's University has a below-average six-year graduation rate of 33%, according to IPEDS data. Below-average first-year retention (53%) indicates that the vast majority of freshmen return for their sophomore year — a strong signal of student satisfaction and institutional support.

The student body includes White (5%), Hispanic (5%), Black (80%), Asian (1%), and international (6%) students, reflecting a diverse campus community. All data on this page is sourced from verified government databases including IPEDS and the College Scorecard. GradFax does not accept paid placements or rankings — every data point is citeable.