About Schreiner University
Nestled in the scenic Texas Hill Country, Schreiner University (SU) thrives as a fiercely independent institution with a rich, maverick history. It all started in 1923 with the vision of Captain Charles Schreiner, a Texas Ranger, and the support of the Presbyterian church. Today, SU has grown into a dynamic private, not-for-profit, four-year liberal arts university.
Cultivating a diverse community of students, the school focuses on the following:
- Open dialogue
- Civil discourse
- Diversity of thought
- Lifelong learning and service
Schreiner University prepares students for meaningful work and purposeful lives, offering a personalized and holistic education. With undergraduate and graduate programs spanning professional studies, sciences and mathematics, liberal arts, and more, students delve into their passions while gaining the skills to thrive in an ever-changing global society.
Shreiner University Online brings the commitment of providing a transformative education to the world through its distance education programs. Besides professional certifications in tech, education, and health, SU Online offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in a fully online format. Schreiner University aims to be a leading institution, educating men and women for service and leadership not only in the Hill Country but also across Texas, the nation, and the globe. Join us on this exciting journey of growth, resilience, and academic excellence.
Accreditation & Licensing
Schreiner University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Type:
4-year, Private not-for-profitHighest Level Offered:
Post-master's certificateReligious Affiliation:
Presbyterian Church (USA)Enrollment:
Undergraduate: 1,182 ; Graduate: 204Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 5% ; Graduate: 100%Graduation Rate:
44%Transfer Rate:
3%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$52,228Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$23,250Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
94%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$21,645Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Schreiner University is located in Texas
Texas at a Glance:

Top Majors in Texas:
Top Incentives in Texas:
- TEXAS Grant: Up to $5,195 annually
Top Career Pathways in Texas:
- Entry Level: Project Engineer ($75,000)
- Mid Level: Operations Manager ($120,000)
- Senior Level: Energy Director ($180,000+)
- Required Education: BS Engineering
- Certifications: PE, PMP


