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Our Lady of the Lake University

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Overview

Founded in 1919, the Our Lady of the Lake University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of San Antonio (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Texas. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 105-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. OLLU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Our Lady of the Lake University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Our Lady of the Lake University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Our Lady of the Lake University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Our Lady of the Lake University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym OLLU
Founded 1919 Origins date back to 1895
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Saints
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University Location

Address 411 SW 24Th Street
San Antonio
78207-4689 Texas
United States
Our Lady of the Lake University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Our Lady of the Lake University Phone Number +1 (210) 434 6711
Our Lady of the Lake University Fax Number +1 (210) 436 0824

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Our Lady of the Lake University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Our Lady of the Lake University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Our Lady of the Lake University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Our Lady of the Lake University.

Our Lady of the Lake University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
25,000-29,999 US$
(22,780-27,340 Euro)
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)
International
students
25,000-29,999 US$
(22,780-27,340 Euro)
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Our Lady of the Lake University's admission information.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Hispanic-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among this specific ethnic group(s).


Our Lady of the Lake University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Our Lady of the Lake University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Our Lady of the Lake University's acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is considered but not required
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are neither required nor recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Our Lady of the Lake University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Our Lady of the Lake University's Admission Office Admission Office

411 Southwest 24th Street
San Antonio 78207-4689
(210) 434 6711
800 436 6558

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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Our Lady of the Lake University.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Our Lady of the Lake University has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Our Lady of the Lake University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 200-299 academic employees (Faculty).


Our Lady of the Lake University's Control Type Control Type

Our Lady of the Lake University is a private higher education institution.


Our Lady of the Lake University's Entity Type Entity Type

Our Lady of the Lake University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Our Lady of the Lake University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Our Lady of the Lake University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Hispanic-serving Institution and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among the above specific ethnic group(s).


Our Lady of the Lake University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Our Lady of the Lake University has a Christian-Catholic affiliation (Sisters of Divine Providence - www.divineprovidenceweb.org).


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official Our Lady of the Lake University's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size & Setting Four-year, small, primarily residential institution
Enrollment Profile Majority graduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Research Doctoral: Single program-Other

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Our Lady of the Lake University's main facilities:


Our Lady of the Lake University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Our Lady of the Lake University's Library

Our Lady of the Lake University's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 65,673 physical volumes, 3,602 physical media, 12,953 digital/electronic media and 104 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 18 full-time employees, including 6 librarians. Our Lady of the Lake University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Our Lady of Lake University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 601 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Our Lady of the Lake University's main services:


Our Lady of the Lake University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Our Lady of the Lake University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Our Lady of the Lake University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Our Lady of the Lake University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1923


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Our Lady of the Lake University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
  • American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation
  • Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Our Lady of the Lake University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • Association of Franciscan Colleges and Universities (AFCU)
  • Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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