2100 Memorial Blvd.
Kerrville, TX 78028

Schreiner University is a small, private, liberal arts university in Kerrville, Texas. Established in 1923 by Captain Charles Schreiner, this Texas university enrolls close to 1,000 students. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and offers four-year undergraduate programs and a master's of education degree program. The campus is located 90 minutes west of Austin, Texas and one hour northwest of San Antonio, Texas.

Schreiner University offers a value-based curriculum designed to prepare students for not only a successful career but also a purposeful human life. Because this Texas university is primarily for undergraduates, it offers numerous majors, including biology, creative arts, history, international business, music, religion and theater. Pre-professional programs include pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-optometry and pre-law.

Though Schreiner University is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church, more than seven faith traditions are represented on campus. These include Judaism, Roman Catholicism, Baptist and United Methodist.

Quick Facts

Schreiner University holds accreditation by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Texas Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners.

Although founded in 1923, the university did not become a co-educational institution until 1932.

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Because of the small size of the Schreiner University, there are no teaching assistants. Classes are taught by professors who are very involved with campus life.

More than 60 percent of the students at this Texas university live on campus. Over 25 percent of the students participate in athletics.

The campus of Schreiner University is wireless.

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