Saint Gregorys University is in Shawnee, OK. Shawnee is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is classified as a Roman Catholic college. Saint Gregorys University is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree.
Saint Gregorys University offers many areas of study. Fields of study in vogue at the school include business and management and liberal arts.
Not all applicants to Saint Gregorys University are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 530 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 330 to 430 in 2007-2008.
The most successful professors at Saint Gregorys University are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 799 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Many of the students at Saint Gregorys University are in their forties, or even older.
Part-time study is common at the school. Saint Gregorys University offers a real campus feel. The school makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at Saint Gregorys University can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Sooner Athletic Conference athletics. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Saint Gregorys University attract student athletes.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"St. Gregory's University promotes the education of the whole person in the context of a Christian community in which students are encouraged to develop a love of learning and to live lives of balance, generosity, and integrity."
More complete details are provided below.
Saint Gregorys University
1900 W MacArthur
Shawnee, OK 74804
General Phone: (405) 878-5100
http://www.stgregorys.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | 108 | business management, business, MIS, marketing, accounting and related services |
| Liberal Arts | 42 | social services, humanities, liberal arts and sciences, sociology, history |
| Family and Social Work | 16 | family and consumer science |
| Religion and Philosophy | 13 | theology |
| Science | 6 | biological and biomedical sciences, biology |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 5 | health and physical education, sports and fitness management |
| Therapy and Counseling | 3 | psychology |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 2 | criminal justice and safety |
| Art Studies | 2 | visual and performing arts |
| Education and Teaching | 1 | English teaching, social studies teaching |
| Media | 1 | communication studies |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 0 | natural resources courses |
| Mathematics | 0 | mathematics and computer science, mathematics |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 0 | theatre design, dance |
| Medicine | 0 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for Saint Gregorys University in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 159 | 26 |
| Associate's degree | 40 | 9 |
In 2007-2008, Saint Gregorys University had a total enrollment of 799 students (672 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 42% |
| Women | 58% |
| Full-Time | 84% |
| Part-Time | 16% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 92% |
| Graduate | 8% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 51% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 8% |
| Unknown | 22% |
| (Foreign Students) | 6% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 15% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 76% |
| Texas | 15% |
| (International Students) | 4% |
| Arkansas | 3% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| North Dakota | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 74 % |
Saint Gregorys University offers campus housing for 416 of its 672 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Shawnee, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 366 | 356 | 97% | 96 | 27% |
| Men | 136 | 129 | 95% | 40 | 31% |
| Women | 230 | 227 | 99% | 56 | 25% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 430 | 530 |
| SAT Math | 330 | 430 |
| SAT Writing | 420 | 520 |
| ACT Verbal | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 22 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 22 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 28% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 84% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 15,560 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,560 |
| Room and board | $ 6,288 |
| Room charge | $ 3,400 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,888 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,914 |
Financial Aid:
Saint Gregorys University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 318300)
Saint Gregorys University has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 2 | 4 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 7 |
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 | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $39,000 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 7 | $35,000 | 3 | $21,667 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $31,667 | 3 | $33,000 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 12 | $34,833 | 11 | $32,182 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Sooner Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Sooner Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 92 | 70 | 162 |
| Basketball | 17 | 17 | 34 |
| Track | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| Baseball | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| All Other Sports | 41 | 43 | 84 |
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
LIBERAL ARTS
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Saint Gregorys University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (air force)
Offers athletic scholarships
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