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College · Catholic life on campus

St. Andrews University

  • LocationLaurinburg, NC
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 832 students

Affiliation: Presbyterian Church (USA)

Official website

St. Andrews University 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 1.7 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of St. Andrews University, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miSaint Mary Catholic Church: 1.7 mi1St. Andrews University (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Mary Catholic Church — 1.7 mi

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

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Academic Excellence

N/AAcademic Excellence: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.
Not enough information
Federal data covers too few of the measures to score this school.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • 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.Not reported
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported

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

SportsNAIA · Appalachian Athletic Conference
SettingTown
Study abroadOffered

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

Cost and value

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The federal government has not published value and outcome data for this school.

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 Raleigh

The Most Reverend Luis Rafael Zarama, Bishop of Raleigh

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Cathedral: Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral

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

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

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Is St. Andrews University a Catholic college?
No. St. Andrews University is not a Catholic college. Its listed religious affiliation is Presbyterian Church (USA). Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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