St. Edward’s Earns National Seal of Excelencia Certification

Excelencia in Education has honored St. Edward’s University with the prestigious Seal of Excelencia for its academic success, retention and graduation rates for Latino students.

St. Edward’s is one of just 39 institutions, approximately 1% of U.S. colleges and universities, to earn the Seal of Excelencia from Excelencia in Education, a nonprofit organization with a mission to accelerate Latino student success in higher education. St. Edward’s is the only Catholic university, first private university in Texas and second private university in the U.S. to receive this distinguished three-year certification.

St. Edward’s Celebrates Seal of Excelencia

President Fuentes Seal of Excelencia

Certification Announcement in D.C.

St. Edward's President Montserrat Fuentes celebrated the certification announcement in Washington, D.C. Photo by Excelencia in Education.

 

Hilltoppers celebrate Seal of Excelencia

Hilltopper Pride Back Home

Hilltoppers gathered in blue and gold for the Seal of Excelencia watch party in Hunt Hall.

St. Edward's Seal of Excelencia Certificate

Certification of Achievement

St. Edward's is one of nine universities to earn the Seal of Excelencia for the first time for 2023.

Enjoy a special message from President Montserrat Fuentes.