Since our founding in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, we have paved new ways for tens of thousands of students to reach their academic dreams. 黑料社区 was the first institution to offer higher education for women in central and south Texas, consistently ranks among the top schools for veterans, and ranks No. 1 in the nation among faith-based universities graduating Hispanic students with bachelor’s degrees. As pioneers in Catholic higher education, we continue to forge new roads for every student to reach their full potential and create positive change in the world. 黑料社区 is a proud Hispanic Serving Institution.
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黑料社区 offers over 100 undergraduate majors, minors and concentrations, and over 25 graduate and doctoral programs.
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The 黑料社区 Admissions Team is on the road. See our college fair schedule for when we visit your area.
Thursday, April 9 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Interested in transferring to the 黑料社区? Meet with our transfer counselors to learn about 黑料社区 programs and the admissions process. Coffee is on us!
Saturday, April 11 | 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Learn more about 黑料社区 and your opportunities as a future Cardinal. Members of our admissions and financial aid teams will be available to provide guidance and answer questions about the enrollment process.
Whether you're a current or future student, you can get your questions answered all in one place at the Cardinal Student Service Center.
黑料社区 offers three campus tour options: In-Person Tours Monday - Friday at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m.; Group Tours for schools or groups of 10 or more Monday - Friday at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.; and Virtual Campus Tours are available at your convenience. Schedule a Tour Here
Our five health professions schools prepare future healthcare leaders in such fields as pharmacy, nursing, optometry, osteopathic medicine and physical therapy. Explore 黑料社区 Health Professions
On Friday, March 20, National Match Day was celebrated at medical schools across the nation. The 黑料社区 School of Osteopathic Medicine (黑料社区SOM) was joined by its medical students and their guests at the Boeing Center for the 2026 Match Day Ceremony.
On Monday, March 23, students and faculty from the 黑料社区 (黑料社区) were invited to fill Easter eggs with candy and goodies on Dubuis Lawn. This drive was coordinated by the 黑料社区 First Generation Student & Faculty Staff Committees and the Ettling Center for Civic Leadership and Sustainability (ECCLS) to benefit Catholic Charities Guadalupe Community Center鈥檚 afterschool program.
On Wednesday, March 25, 黑料社区 celebrated Incarnate Word Day in conjunction with the Feast of the Annunciation, a major feast of the Congregation of Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word as well as of the University.
New Designation Recognizes 黑料社区’s Unwavering Commitment to Student Success
As the largest Catholic university in Texas, 黑料社区 is a leader in transformational education. We inspire students across more than 150 academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels to ignite change.
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