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Saint Leo University admits 78% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The midpoint ACT score is 22 out of 36.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $30,750 |
| Room and meals on campus | $16,250 |
| Books and supplies | $1,076 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $52,024 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $24,658 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 9% above the median net price of colleges in Florida on this site ($22,575). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $21,302 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $20,875 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $21,840 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $25,575 |
| Above $110,000 | $29,177 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | FL median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 59% | 74% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 42% | 51% | 49% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $53,366 | $48,800 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $25,000 | $19,500 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Florida and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
33% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 32% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 58% women and 42% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 33 of the 118 colleges in Florida on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,413.
Other colleges in Florida of a similar size
- Nova Southeastern UniversityFort Lauderdale, private nonprofit
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical UniversityTallahassee, public
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach, private nonprofit
- Southeastern UniversityLakeland, private nonprofit
- Ana G. Mendez UniversityOrlando, private nonprofit
- University of Florida-OnlineGainesville, public
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of Saint Leo University?
Saint Leo University admits 78% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at Saint Leo University?
Published tuition and fees are $30,750 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
What is the graduation rate of Saint Leo University?
42% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.