University of the Incarnate Word
The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is a private, Catholic university with its main campus in San Antonio and Alamo Heights, Texas.[5][6][7] Founded in 1881 by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word, the university's main campus is located on 154 acres (0.6 km2). It is the largest Catholic university in Texas.[8]
Former name
- Incarnate Word School (1881–1900)
- Academy of the Incarnate Word (1900–1909)
- Incarnate Word College (1909–1996)
"Your Journey. Our Mission."
July 1881
$175 million (2021)[1]
Thomas Evans[2]
9,191[3]
Large city, 154 acres (62 ha)
- Alamo Heights, Texas
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- Guangzhou, China
- Irapuato, Mexico
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Strasbourg, France
The Logos
- Red
- Black[4]
Red the Cardinal
The university encompasses 11 schools and colleges, 2 campuses in Mexico, a European Study Center, Global Online (a program offering degrees to students in Latin America) as well as a co-educational high school, St. Anthony Catholic High School.
