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Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO slu.edu 7,324 students

Saint Louis University's urban campus is located in midtown St. Louis, offering students access to city amenities and cultural attractions. Rooted in Jesuit tradition, the university fosters a service-oriented atmosphere alongside strong academics and research opportunities. A unique feature is the Saint Louis University Madrid Campus, allowing students to pursue international study. The university's athletic teams compete in NCAA Division I.

Programs
30
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$49,043
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$53,244
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Saint Louis University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 15% of students receive Pell Grants; 32% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $24,885, roughly 53% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $20,869 $83,476
$30K – $48K $20,738 $82,952
$48K – $75K $22,950 $91,800
$75K – $110K $26,695 $106,780
$110K+ $33,177 $132,708
Sticker price (no aid) $53,244 $212,976
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Saint Louis University

30 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Information Sciences Compare across schools →
71
$64,436/yr Very High 3.5x
Nursing Compare across schools →
69
$70,226/yr High 2.8x
Aerospace Engineering Compare across schools →
60
$75,122/yr High 3.3x
Computer Science Compare across schools →
60
$69,849/yr Very High 2.3x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
60
$48,371/yr High 2.8x
Accounting Compare across schools →
59
$63,153/yr Very High 2.0x
Finance Compare across schools →
59
$60,055/yr Very High 1.8x
Health and Medical Administrative Services Compare across schools →
59
$48,436/yr High 2.6x
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Compare across schools →
53
$57,411/yr High 1.7x
Human Resources Compare across schools →
52
$52,377/yr High 2.4x
Allied Health Professions Compare across schools →
51
$62,107/yr Moderate 2.0x
International Business Compare across schools →
51
$52,670/yr Very High 1.5x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools →
50
$74,209/yr Very High 2.5x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
47
$45,709/yr Moderate 1.9x
Management Information Systems Compare across schools →
45
$59,754/yr Very High 1.8x
Business Economics Compare across schools →
45
$49,314/yr Very High 2.1x
Marketing Compare across schools →
42
$42,729/yr Very High 1.0x
Biomedical Engineering Compare across schools →
40
$56,932/yr High 1.8x
Clinical Laboratory Science Compare across schools →
37
$40,156/yr Moderate 2.2x
Air Transportation Compare across schools →
35
$44,459/yr Moderate 1.1x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools →
34
$48,829/yr Low 1.3x
Public Health Compare across schools →
33
$33,863/yr High 1.9x
Biology Compare across schools →
32
$34,620/yr High 2.0x
Political Science Compare across schools →
32
$30,502/yr Very High 2.0x
Psychology Compare across schools →
30
$34,295/yr High 1.7x
English Compare across schools →
22
$33,893/yr Very High 1.1x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
22
$30,047/yr High 1.6x
Health Sciences Compare across schools →
21
$29,092/yr High 2.2x
Education Compare across schools →
19
$36,244/yr High 1.0x
Neuroscience Compare across schools →
16
$22,459/yr High 0.1x