Saint Leo, FL · Private · 6,721 undergraduates · town
Saint Leo University
Moderately selective
Saint Leo combines a small Catholic Florida campus with professional programs designed for both residential students and a large adult-learning network.
Institutional profile
Regionally focused Solid in mobility, and steady in academic standing.- Admission
- 72.1% admitted
- Price by income
- Varies across five income ranges
- Completion
- 32.8%
7,788 applicants in the reported year
Compare recent average annual costs by household income
$48,364 median earnings 10 years after enrollment
What sets Saint Leo University apart
Academic design
Business, criminal justice, education, psychology, computing, and health-related programs are prominent.
Campus pattern
The main campus lies north of Tampa in the rolling lake region of central Florida.
Career & value signal
Professional programs are structured for practical application across public service, business, education, and technology.
Can I get in?
72.1% admitted
Start with the academic record, then make the intended direction and school-specific fit concrete.
Recent applicant pool
7,788About 72 in every 100 applicants were admitted.
Record over scores
No score range is published for the entering class, so the transcript, the course rigor, and the required materials carry the file.
In the season card
Where your GPA sits in the entering class
The full entering-class GPA distribution for Saint Leo University, in nine bands from 4.0 down, with your own record marked on it.
See where I landIn the season card
What Saint Leo University weighs when it reads a file
See how this college describes the role of grades, testing, essays, recommendations, activities, and demonstrated interest.
- Course rigor
- GPA
- Test scores
- Essay
- Recommendations
- Extracurriculars
- Demonstrated interest
What moves the application
The evidence that separates a strong file
Show preparation for this curriculum
Business, criminal justice, education, psychology, computing, and health-related programs are prominent.
Make institutional fit specific
Saint Leo combines a small Catholic Florida campus with professional programs designed for both residential students and a large adult-learning network.
Use the application route carefully
Keep academic direction and school-specific choices coherent across the application.
How to apply
Rounds, route, and required materials
Build the calendar around the earliest realistic application round and assemble each required item once.
Check eligibility for a fee waiver
Major and program admission
Some fields have their own entry path.
The college admit rate above covers the university as a whole. These requirements apply only to the named program.
Teacher preparationAdmits separately
What this program asks for, and when it closes.
Can I afford it?
Compare annual cost by household income.
Start with the average net price for your income range, then set that estimate beside your other realistic options.
In the season card
Average annual cost by household income at Saint Leo University
Compare recent average net prices across five federal income ranges and estimate a 4-year cost for yours.
- $0–30k
- $30–48k
- $48–75k
- $75–110k
- $110k+
Is it worth it?
Completion, debt, and earnings
Read completion, borrowing, field mix, and earnings together. One university-wide earnings figure does not describe every student path.
Degree completion across the reported entering cohort
First-year students who return for year two
And what that comes to against what they earn.
Reported 10 years after enrollment
Academic portfolio
Largest bachelor’s fields
How many students finish in each field, and median earnings four years after completing the program.
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Admits separately
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Psychology, General
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Admits separately
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Admits separately
What is campus life like?
Saint Leo University beyond the classroom
The main campus lies north of Tampa in the rolling lake region of central Florida.
A defining academic feature
Business, criminal justice, education, psychology, computing, and health-related programs are prominent.
What shapes an ordinary week
The main campus lies north of Tampa in the rolling lake region of central Florida.
Where the degree can lead
Professional programs are structured for practical application across public service, business, education, and technology.