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Saint Augustine's College, or SAC, was established as a normal school in 1867. It became the Saint Augustine’s School in 1893, and was aging renamed Saint Augustine’s Junior College in 1919. It was finally christened the Saint Augustine’s College in 1928. The campus is located on 105 acres of land in Raleigh, North Carolina. SAC's recent enrollments have been more than 1,500 students from more than 30 states and 30 nations worldwide every year.
Saint Augustine's College offers bachelor’s degrees in arts and science. The academic divisions of the institute are:
The men’s sports teams of Saint Augustine's College are known as the Falcons, while the women’s teams are called the Lady Falcons. The teams participate in baseball, basketball, bowling, cross country, football, golf, track, softball, tennis, and volleyball. The athletics department of SAC is a member of the NCAA Division II in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Saint Augustines College is in Raleigh, NC. Raleigh is a large city. The school is classified as a Protestant Episcopal college. Saint Augustines College is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Bachelor's degree.
Saint Augustines College offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include mathematics, art studies, drama and performing arts, business and management, nutrition and exercise therapy, and security and law enforcement.
Not all applicants to Saint Augustines College are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 460 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 310 to 420 in 2007-2008.
The schools' faculty/student ratio of superior to most. The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 1,284 students study at Saint Augustines College (in 2007-2008). The school is particularly welcoming to minority students.
Saint Augustines College offers a real campus feel. The school makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at Saint Augustines College can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association athletics. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Saint Augustines College attract student athletes.
More complete details are provided below.
Saint Augustines College Raleigh
1315 Oakwood Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27610-2298
General Phone: (919) 516-4000
http://www.st-aug.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 47 | business management, organizational behavior, accounting, international marketing |
| Liberal Arts | 32 | sociology, political science, history, English |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 19 | health and physical education |
| Media | 15 | communication studies |
| Therapy and Counseling | 14 | psychology |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 11 | criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 8 | computer and info science, computer science |
| Mathematics | 7 | applied mathematics, mathematics |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 4 | stagecraft |
| Medicine | 4 | pre-med |
| Art Studies | 2 | art studies |
| Science | 2 | biology |
| Education and Teaching | 2 | elementary school teaching |
| Music | 1 | music |
Number of programs and degrees for Saint Augustines College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 168 | 22 |
Saint Augustines College is a historically black college.
In 2007-2008, Saint Augustines College had a total enrollment of 1,284 students (1,383 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 55% |
| Women | 45% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| (Foreign Students) | 100% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 43% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 29% |
| 25-29 | 5% |
| 30-34 | 1% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 43 % |
Saint Augustines College offers campus housing for 1,190 of its 1,383 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Raleigh, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,488 | 1,548 | 44% | 413 | 27% |
| Men | 1,526 | 696 | 46% | 226 | 32% |
| Women | 1,962 | 852 | 43% | 187 | 22% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 310 | 460 |
| SAT Math | 310 | 420 |
| ACT Verbal | 11 | 16 |
| ACT Math | 12 | 20 |
| ACT Composite | 12 | 19 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 76% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 24% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 14,124 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 14,124 |
| Room and board | $ 6,652 |
| Room charge | $ 2,752 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,900 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,470 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,213 |
Financial Aid:
Saint Augustines College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 296800)
Saint Augustines College has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 3 | $58,773 | 3 | $67,779 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $59,292 | 4 | $71,872 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 5 | $51,161 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 6 | $64,316 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 21 | $48,201 | 22 | $44,498 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $34,120 | 3 | $37,483 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 35 | $50,179 | 28 | $44,447 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Basketball | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Baseball | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Track | Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 132 | 48 | 180 |
| Football | 70 | 0 | 70 |
| Track | 25 | 16 | 41 |
| Basketball | 15 | 13 | 28 |
| Baseball | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| All Other Sports | 9 | 19 | 28 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
International Marketing
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICINE
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Saint Augustines College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Protestant Episcopal affiliation Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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