UIW Rankings and Evaluation
National Universities
#222 in National Universities
Texas Colleges
#16 in Texas Colleges
University of the Incarnate Word is ranked 222nd in National Universities and 16th in Texas Colleges.
The following statements evaluate University of the Incarnate Word by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $37,090 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (98%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- It has very large number of students of 7,047.
- The financial aid amount ($22,899) is average.
- It offers very diverse area of study (143 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of UIW are $37,090 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word $37,090
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $22,946
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of UIW are $22,650 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word $22,650
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $17,898
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of UIW is 98% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word 98%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 65%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of UIW is 9% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word 9%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 33%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at UIW is 51% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word 51%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 47%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at UIW is 71% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word 71%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 70%
Student Population
The total student population at UIW is 7,047 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word 7,047
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 2,095
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at UIW is $22,899 which is 61.74% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word $22,899
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas $13,592
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at UIW is 12 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 13 to 1
Number of Programs
UIW offers 143 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
University of the Incarnate Word 143
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas 45
Number of Online Programs
UIW offers 2 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
