UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD
University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) was founded in 1881 and is located on a 154-acre campus just minutes from downtown San Antonio. It is known for its academic excellence, its diversity and personal attention to over 8,000 students from over 60 countries who call UIW home. As an institution, UIW welcomes international students of diverse backgrounds to its community. Incarnate Word has a long-standing tradition of excellence in education taught by world-class professors who bring theoretical and practical applications to the classroom experience. Students are able to build relationships that extend beyond the classroom and provide a solid foundation for their future.
UIW offers:
- 70 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs
- Student/faculty ratio of 14 to 1
- Average class size 25
The university’s surrounding area is filled with a variety of tourist attractions including museums, parks, gardens, golf courses and a zoo that offer scenic trails and areas to walk, run or enjoy an afternoon picnic. UIW’s picturesque campus with its trees, flowering plants and classic architecture, provides a comfortable environment to study, think and interact with friends. The campus is within walking distance of various boutiques, grocery stores, restaurants and entertainment venues.
Number of Full-Time Students: 7000
Language of Instruction: English
Type of institution: Private
Setting: Urban
Scholarships offered: Sports