Saint Louis University is a private, religious school in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. SLU was founded in 1818. The college enrolls around 12,095 students per year, including 7,366 undergrads.
It is very difficult to get into SLU. SLU admitted 70% of all applicants in 2022. In 2022, 15,047 students applied to SLU and 10,540 were admitted.
Saint Louis University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 70% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED offered but % not available |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
Average GPA | 4.0 |
Test Optional | Yes |
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Saint Louis University is located in St. Louis.
If you are interested in seeing SLU for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 64 to St. Louis, or book a flight to the nearest airport, St. Louis Lambert International.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to SLU is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to SLU is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
ACT Range
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32 and Above
27 to 32
27 and Less
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Tuition & Fees
$63,334
In State$63,334
Out-of-StateWondering what life at SLU is like? There are approximately 12,095 students enrolled at SLU, including 7,366 undergraduate students and 4,729 graduate students. 91% percent of students attend school full-time, 39% percent are from MO and 61% percent of students are from other states.
91%
Full Time9%
Part Time39%
In State61%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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