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University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, TX uiw.edu 4,545 students

The University of the Incarnate Word's main campus occupies 154 acres in San Antonio and Alamo Heights, Texas. As the largest Catholic university in Texas, UIW offers a diverse range of programs across eleven schools and colleges. Students benefit from international opportunities with campuses in Mexico and a European Study Center.

Programs
16
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$37,829
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$35,660
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. University of the Incarnate Word's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 43% of students receive Pell Grants; 75% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $21,745, roughly 39% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $17,434 $69,736
$30K – $48K $18,203 $72,812
$48K – $75K $20,732 $82,928
$75K – $110K $23,772 $95,088
$110K+ $28,584 $114,336
Sticker price (no aid) $35,660 $142,640
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 University of the Incarnate Word

16 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
Nursing Compare across schools →
71
$64,720/yr High 4.5x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
59
$46,092/yr High 3.8x
Human Resources Compare across schools →
56
$58,499/yr High 3.6x
Information Sciences Compare across schools →
55
$44,173/yr Very High 3.3x
Teacher Education Compare across schools →
51
$43,843/yr High 2.8x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
40
$32,771/yr Moderate 2.7x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
38
$40,453/yr Moderate 2.7x
Public Health Compare across schools →
38
$37,319/yr High 1.6x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools →
34
$47,241/yr Low 2.8x
Health Sciences Compare across schools →
34
$41,126/yr High 3.1x
Psychology Compare across schools →
26
$30,511/yr High 2.3x
Theater & Drama Compare across schools →
24
$27,295/yr Moderate 0.9x
Rehabilitation Therapies Compare across schools →
24
$22,919/yr Moderate 3.0x
Design Compare across schools →
23
$27,986/yr High 2.7x
Biology Compare across schools →
22
$23,270/yr High 2.6x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
15
$17,048/yr High 1.8x