Kinesiology and exercise science
Ranked #376 of 459 for valueSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 23 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $38,086
- Ranked-college median: $53,707

Raleigh, NC, United States
Saint Augustine's University's acceptance rate is 33.8% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 5,633 applicants). It is a private nonprofit university in Raleigh, NC, with 172 students. The average net price after grants is $6,042 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 16%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $41,117.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 33.8% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 4,211 of 5,633 applicants were admitted. Admissions details
Smaller than 91% of colleges
National median 1,603
Designations: Historically Black college or universityReligious affiliation: Protestant Episcopal(U.S. College Scorecard · 2025)
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19.4% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 23 graduates
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172
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Saint Augustine's UniversityRaleigh, NC, United States
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Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC, United States
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
Nearest major cityIn or next to Raleigh, NC
In the city250 mi
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Average net price $6,042 a year after aid
NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.
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Compare with Bennett CollegeSaint Augustine's University admitted 33.8% of 5,633 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Tuition at Saint Augustine's University is $16,896 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $6,042 a year.
The average net price at Saint Augustine's University, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $6,042 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
16% of first-time, full-time students at Saint Augustine's University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
The closest matches are Bennett College, Livingstone College, and Shaw University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
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Bennett College
Greensboro, NC
Enrollment 178 students, close to 172
Profile closeness65/100
Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC
Graduation rate 20%, close to 16%
Profile closeness58/100
Shaw University
Raleigh, NC
Graduation rate 20%, close to 16%
Profile closeness48/100
Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC
Same control type (private nonprofit)
Profile closeness42/100
Le Moyne-Owen College-Tennessee
Memphis, TN
Average net price $6,993, close to $6,042
Profile closeness63/100
Lane College-Tennessee
Jackson, TN
Graduation rate 18%, close to 16%
Profile closeness61/100
Morris College
Sumter, SC
Graduation rate 22%, close to 16%
Profile closeness61/100
Voorhees College
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Same Carnegie classification
Profile closeness61/100
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