University Description

Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) was established in 1867 in Raleigh, NC by the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina. A four-year liberal arts university with an average enrollment of approximately 1,000, SAU sits on 105 lush acres just north of Downtown Raleigh. The institution offers more than 20 undergraduate degree programs and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).. Read More

University History

Founded in 1867 as Saint Augustine's Normal School, the name of the school changed to Saint Augustine's School in 1893 and Saint Augustine's Junior College in 1919, when it began offering college-level coursework. It began offering coursework leading to a four-year degree in 1927 and changed its name to Saint Augustine's College one year later with the first baccalaureate degrees awarded in 1931. In 2012, the institution again expanded its focus and changed its name to St. Augustine's University.
Graduation Rate: 15% Acceptance Rate: 75% Student Faculty Ratio: 12:1 School Setting: Urban Notable Alumni: Anna J. Cooper,Henry Beard Delany,Sarah Louise Delany,Annie Elizabeth Delany,Constance B. Tobias,Ralph Campbell Jr.,James E. C. Perry,Ruby Butler DeMesme,Luther Barnes,Antonio Pettigrew,Trevor Graham,Hannah Atkins

Academic Programs

  • Accounting
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Art Studies
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Chemistry
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • General English Language and Literature
  • General Music
  • General Political Science and Government
  • General Psychology
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Sociology
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Biology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • Accounting
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Religious Studies
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Public Health
  • General Public Health
  • Religious Studies
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • General English Language and Literature
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • General Communication
  • General Engineering
  • General Chemistry
  • General Political Science and Government
  • Sociology
  • General Biology
  • General Chemistry
  • General Political Science and Government
  • Religious Studies
  • Accounting
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Art Studies
  • General Biology
  • General Political Science and Government
  • General Psychology
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • Non-Profit
  • Public
  • Organizational Management
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • Sport and Fitness Administration
  • Film and Cinema Studies
  • Other Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
  • General Psychology
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General English Language and Literature
  • Sociology
  • General Public Health
  • General Health and Wellness
  • General Music
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • Film and Cinema Studies
  • General Art Studies
  • General English Language and Literature
  • General Psychology
  • Sociology
  • General Engineering
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • General Engineering
  • Sociology
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
  • General Public Health
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Sports Offered

  • Basketball (M)
  • Cross Country (M)
  • Football (M)
  • Golf (M)
  • Indoor Track and Field (M)
  • Outdoor Track and Field (M)
  • Basketball (W)
  • Cheerleading (W)
  • Cross Country (W)
  • Indoor Track and Field (W)
  • Outdoor Track and Field (W)
  • Softball (W)
  • Volleyball (W)
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Greek Life

  • Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
  • Iota Phi Theta Fraternity
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