Schreiner University

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Schreiner University

Schreiner University operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Kerrville, Texas (town: remote), with a total reported enrollment of 1,053 students of which 1,169 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Schreiner University is categorized as “20” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 88.2%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey and an ACT midpoint of 21. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,507, with published in-state tuition of $39,266 and a Pell grant recipient share of 43.8%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $23,250, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. The 4-year completion rate is 43.4%, and the first-year retention rate is 66.8%. Graduates earn a median of $52,228 ten years after enrolling, compared with $45,527 six years post-enrollment. Within three years of entering repayment, 63000.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 63.7% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.