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Saint Leo University

Saint Leo University
P.O. Box 6665
Saint Leo, FL 33574-6665

Official telephone: (352) 588-8200
Toll-free telephone: (800) 334-5532
Fax number: (352) 588-8257
Website: www.saintleo.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,370
Full-time undergraduates: 2,275
Part-time undergraduates: 95
Total graduate students: 3,768
Full-time graduate students: 206
Part-time graduate students: 3,562
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 29%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
14.3% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
21.7% Hispanic/Latino
44.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
9.0% Nonresident Alien
6.2% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
18.9% Hispanic/Latino
45.2% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
12.3% Nonresident Alien
6.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 297 acres
City or town school is located in: Saint Leo, FL
Population of city/town: 1,469
Nearest major city: Tampa
Distance of nearest major city: 40 miles
Population of nearest major city: 352,957
Online campus map: www.saintleo.edu/
VirtualTour/
CampusMap.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • other housing including Theme and wellness housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 85%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 64%
Percent of students who live off campus: 36%
Students required to live on campus: All full-time, unmarried, non-veteran students of traditional age without dependents, must live on campus during first three years unless living with family near campus.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 70%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 1550
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Subscription research databases.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, career library, job bank, job fairs.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 6
Percent of men who join fraternities: 19%
Number of social sororities on campus: 6
Percent of women who join sororities: 10%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook
School newspaper(s): The Lion's Pride, published 24 to 26 times per year
Number of honor societies: 20
Total number of registered organizations: 64
Campus-based religious organizations:
Imago Dei, Opus Fides, The Quest, Up 'til Dawn
Minority student organizations:
National Society of Minorities in Hospitality, Black Student Union, SISTUHS, Inc.
International student organizations:
Spanish club; Caribbean and Intercultural Student Associations
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Lioness Dancers, Circle K International, Students Engaging in Rewarding Volunteer Experiences (SERVE), LEAD Scholars, I Am That Girl, Leo Vision, Take Stock in Children, American Marketing Association, Sport Business Association, Pre-Law Society, Students for Environmental Awareness; body building, communications management, computing, disc golf, equestrian, Honors, international tourism, math, paintball, power lifting, pre-dental, pre-medical, psychology, rotaract, and swim clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Francis Reidy,
Athletic Director
School colors: green and gold
School mascot: Lions
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA, Sunshine State Conference (Division II)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Men's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Men's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Men's swimmingyesNCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Men's track (outdoor)no 
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. II
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosseyesNCAA Div. II
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. II
Women's softballyesNCAA Div. II
Women's swimmingyesNCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. II
Women's track (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. II

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 35%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 35%
Athletic facilities:
swimming pool, gymnasium; activities and fitness centers; aerobics and training rooms; baseball, lacrosse, soccer, softball, and turf fields; basketball, handball, racquetball, tennis, and volleyball courts
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, corn hole, football, hockey, kickball, soccer, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, water polo
Club sports for men:
cheerleading
Club sports for women:
cheerleading

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Tampa (40 miles)
Nearest other airport: Orlando, FL (80 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Lakeland, FL (32 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Lakeland, FL (32 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 13%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • J.P. Connellan, director, Citigroup
  • John Picciano, CEO, Oglethorpe Inc.
  • Kevin Hendrickson, owner/director, Jamaica Pegasus Ltd.

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