Schreiner University

Overview

Schreiner University is a private liberal arts institution located on a 200-acre campus in Kerrville, Texas, approximately one hour northwest of San Antonio. Founded in 1923 as a boys' military academy, Schreiner has evolved into a coeducational university with a diverse range of undergraduate programs. The university offers a variety of bachelor's degree programs, with notable academic strengths in the fields of nursing, business, and education. The university's atmosphere reflects a blend of its historic roots with modern academic buildings and housing options available for students who wish to live on campus. Schreiner presents a moderately selective admissions process, catering to a range of academic profiles while maintaining an emphasis on individual student potential. The campus architecture exhibits a recognizable hill country style, complementing the surrounding Texas landscape. Although Schreiner is not primarily known for its athletic programs, it competes in Division III athletics as the Mountaineers.

In the most recent statistical year 2,202 prospective students applied, and 1,876 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 373 enrolled in the school.  1,105 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 88 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $35,614 plus fees of $0. Schreiner University is ranked 889 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.