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St. Andrews University

Laurinburg, NC · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Academic Excellence

N/AAcademic Excellence: Not enough information. Federal data does not cover enough of this to grade it yet.
Not enough information
Federal data covers too few of the measures to score this school.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
806
Total students832
Application fee
IPEDS, 2023–24
No application fee
Typical rent
HUD fair market rent, FY2026
About $755 a month for a one-bedroom

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Business (general)$50,253
Kinesiology and exercise science$49,068
Teacher education$44,747

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services, Arts management, Biological and physical sciences, Biology, Business administration, Chemistry, Clinical and counseling psychology, Communication studies, Design, English, General studies, History, Other social sciences, Other visual and performing arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, Political science, Psychology, Secondary education, Security science, Social sciences, Special education, Visual and performing arts, Writing and rhetoric.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Business37%
Parks, recreation and fitness23%
Education8%
Interdisciplinary studies8%
Agriculture7%

Campus life

School colors
SettingTown
SportsNAIA · Appalachian Athletic Conference
Study abroadOffered
Undergraduates registered with the disability officeAbout 10%IPEDS, 2023–24
Disability servicesVisit the office’s pageThe college’s own page
Endowment per student$7,253IPEDS, 2023, per student
Dorm spaceFor about 80% of studentsBeds per undergraduate; not who lives on campus
Nearest airport with airline serviceFayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field (FAY)About 38 miles away · about 1 hour 5 minutes by car
Nearest major airportRaleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)About 87 miles away
Town population15,087Census, 2020–2024
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreCharlotteAbout 83 miles away · about 2 hours 5 minutes by car
Typical weather44°F in January · 82°F in JulyNOAA, 1991–2020, from Laurinburg, NC

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors.

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