Saint Augustine’s University Ranking Badges

SAU earned 4 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 1 in the top 5%, 0 in the top 10% and 3 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #65 of 1,549 in Most Focused for Criminal Justice & Corrections, a top 5% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 4 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 1
Highest placement: #65 of 1,549, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 1
Placements this edition: 26
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Saint Augustine’s University Earned?

Saint Augustine’s University holds 4 ranking badges across 1 field of study, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. These badges come from the 2026 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. See our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	1
Top 10%	0
Top 15%	3
Total	4

What Is Saint Augustine’s University Known For?

Saint Augustine’s University is best known for Law Enforcement & Firefighting: 1 of its 4 traditional-student awards is in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Criminal Justice & Corrections.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Male / Female Diversity	✓
Male / Female Diversity (Southeast)	✓
Male / Female Diversity (North Carolina)	✓

Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Criminal Justice & Corrections
Most Focused			✓

How Does Saint Augustine’s University Rank for Veterans?

Saint Augustine’s University earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,416 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 49%).

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Notes and References

Each ranking here is based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2026 edition. Saint Augustine’s University appears in 26 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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