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Register Here SCROLLApply Give Visit Your Journey. Our Mission. 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. UIW 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. UIW is a proud Hispanic Serving Institution. Start Your Journey Today UIW By the Numbers Learn more about the University of the Incarnate Word through fast facts and figures. #1 Largest Catholic university in Texas 11 Schools and colleges including five health profession schools #1 Nationally among Catholic universities graduating Hispanic students with bachelor’s degrees 23 NCAA Division I Teams $212 Million in financial aid awarded annually to UIW students UIW By The Numbers Explore Our Degree Programs Academics at UIW UIW offers over 100 undergraduate majors, minors and concentrations, and over 20 graduate and doctoral programs. Search Search Programs Admissions Visit our admissions pages to learn about requirements, tuition and how to apply . Undergraduate / Graduate / International / Online / Admissions Events Take the UIW Virtual Tour Launch Experience Schools and Colleges College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences Dreeben School of Education Feik School of Pharmacy H-E-B School of Business and Administration Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions Rosenberg School of Optometry School of Mathematics, Science and Engineering School of Media and Design School of Osteopathic Medicine School of Rehabilitation Sciences School of Professional Studies UIW Libraries Admissions Events Visit the admission events page for more event details and registration information. The UIW Admissions Team is on the road. See our college fair schedule for when we visit your area. Graduate Coffee Chat Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Are you interested in pursuing your graduate degree? The Office of Admissions will host an opportunity for students to learn about the graduate and doctoral programs available at the University of the Incarnate Word. Coffee’s on us! Register for Graduate Coffee Chat Transfer Get In Friday Friday, May 31, 2024 | 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Are you interested in transferring to the University of the Incarnate Word? Join UIW admissions counselors for a presentation, campus tour, and opportunity to have your transcripts reviewed for an on-the-spot admission decision! Register for TGIF Cardinal Student Service Center We are your One Stop for helping you manage the business of being a student at the University of the Incarnate Word. One Stop will provide information and answers to your questions related to financial aid, billing, registration, student records, and more. Get Help Now Campus Tour Options UIW offers three campus tour options: In-Person Tours Monday - Friday at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., Group Tours Monday - Friday at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. and Virtual Campus Tours are available at your convenience. Schedule a Tour Here Explore Incarnate Word Our five health professions schools prepare future healthcare leaders in such fields as pharmacy, nursing, optometry, osteopathic medicine and physical therapy. Explore UIW Health Professions UIW News UIW Receives Major Grant from the Hector and Gloria López Foundation March 26, 2024 March 26, 2024 – The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is proud to announce today that the Hector and Gloria López Foundation (HGLF) has awarded the university a generous grant of $2,477,933. The grant is part of the López Foundation’s larger gift of $7.2 million made to three universities in San Antonio including UIW, St. Mary’s University and Our Lady of the Lake University. The Hector and Gloria López Foundation was founded to honor the legacy of Hector and Gloria López, married business partners and prominent community figures from South Texas who viewed their higher educational opportunities as the basis for their economic prosperity. 100% of Eligible Students Match at UIW School of Osteopathic Medicine 2024 Match Day March 22, 2024 On March 15, the UIW School of Osteopathic Medicine (UIWSOM) hosted its annual Match Day celebration, welcoming family and loved ones to support their soon-to-be doctors as they learned where they matched for residency. The school hosted its first Match Day in 2021 with 96% of students matching, followed by 2022 and 2023 with 99% of students matching both years. This year, 100% of the 139 eligible UIWSOM students matched into 16 different healthcare specialties. UIW Welcomes U.S. Department of Education Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Visit March 22, 2024 UIW had the honor of welcoming Ruth Ryder, U.S. Department of Education Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, to the School of Rehabilitation Sciences on Thursday, March 14. Ryder traveled from Washington D.C. to meet with UIW and Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) students who eagerly shared the work they had accomplished as the result of a $5.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the Mental Health Service Professionals Demonstration Program that the two local institutions received last year. View All News Campus EventsView All EventsNamed a Best College by U.S. News & World Report About the University of the Incarnate Word As the largest Catholic university in Texas, UIW is a leader in transformational education. 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