Catholic School CompassTrue north for Catholic families.
South University-Austin

College · Catholic life on campus

South University-Austin

  • LocationRound Rock, TX
  • Type and sizePrivate for-profit · 4-year · 290 students
Official website

South University-Austin is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.5 miles away.

Know the official campus ministry or Mass schedule page? Send us the link.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of South University-Austin, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint William Catholic Church: 1.5 mi1South University-Austin (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint William Catholic Church — 1.5 mi · 620 Round Rock West Drive, Round Rock

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

My rating and notes

Sign in or create a free account to rate this school privately, keep notes, and save it to your list.

Academic Excellence

FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
27 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.0%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.38%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.10 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$9,672

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Campus facts

SettingCity
Students per faculty member10 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
243
Total students290
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$25,680
Cost of attendance (per year)$33,349
Median federal debt at graduation$26,123
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
0%
First-year retention38%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$34,421
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants59%

Value index: 12 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Austin

The Most Reverend Daniel E. Garcia, Bishop of Austin

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

Questions families ask

Is South University-Austin a Catholic college?
No. South University-Austin is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

Ask the school

Something you want to know that isn’t on this page? Ask it here. We send it to the school, and their answer appears on this page. Your name is never shared.

Sign in to ask a question

Reviews

Personal experiences from signed-in readers. Reviews are moderated automatically and never change a school’s grades.

No reviews yet.

Sign in to write a review.

Colleges like this one

Close in size, cost after aid, selectivity and faith life.

More in Texas · Texas rankings

0 school selectedCompare

What would it cost your family?

Pick your family’s yearly income. Each college then shows what families like yours paid on average after grants and scholarships (federal data).

Reach, Target or Likely?

Enter an SAT or ACT to sort every college in this search.