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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1911th for total enrollment

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    Total Cost
    On-Campus Attendance
    		 $33,522
    Admission
    Success rate
    		 84%
    ACT / SAT
    75 %ile scores
    		 27 / 1270
    Enrollment
    Total (all students)
    		 2,045

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Saint Joseph, MN

    Total Population10,062 (4,837 urban / 5,225 rural)
    Households2,376 (2.88 people per house)
    Families1,769 (3.2 people per family)
    Surrounding communitySmall suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. under 100,000)
    Pop. — African American84
    Pop. — Asian161
    Pop. — Pacific Islander10
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native35
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)9,802
    Pop. — Other41

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

    UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
    Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringBachelor's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending College of Saint Benedict?

    Ranks 394th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,448 $24,448 $24,448
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $476 $476 $476
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,020 $1,020 $1,020
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $33,522 $33,522 $33,522
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $25,724 $25,724 $25,724
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $25,724 $25,724 $25,724

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $21,758 trend  $24,924 $21,758 trend  $24,924 $21,758 trend  $24,924
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $800 trend  $800
    On-Campus – Room & Board $6,208 trend  $6,898
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $900 trend  $900
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Details

    Application Fee RequiredNo
    Undergraduate Application FeeN/A
    Graduate Application FeeN/A
    First Professional Application FeeN/A
    Applicants 1,479 (N/A male / 1,479 female)
    Admitted 1,238 (N/A male / 1,238 female)
    Admission rate 84%
    First-time Enrollment 540 (N/A male / 540 female)
    FT Enrollment 540 (N/A male / 540 female)
    PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
    Total Enrollment2,045

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does College of Saint Benedict use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRequired
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce Yes — Yes / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA Basketball Conference Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf
    NCAA Track & Field Conference Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does College of Saint Benedict accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 356th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 91%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 29
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 27

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 315th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 18%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 640
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 630
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 990 / 1270

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
    Dorm Capacity1,527
    Meals per Week14
    Room Fee$3,546
    Board Fee$3,352

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    College of Saint Benedict ranks 425th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $4,063 90 pie   19%
    State & Local Grant Aid $3,332 139 pie   29%
    Institutional Grant Aid $8,889 461 pie   95%
    Student Loan Aid $6,736 314 pie   65%
    Any financial aid type   461 pie   95%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at College of Saint Benedict?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    		N/A7676
    Black Non-Hispanic
    		N/A1717
    Hispanic
    		N/A2222
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    		N/A5555
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    		N/A44
    White Non-Hispanic
    		N/A1,8711,871
    Race Unknown
    		N/AN/AN/A
    Total N/A 2,045 2,045

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at College of Saint Benedict.

      Men Women Total
    N/A 62 62
    N/A 50 50
    N/A 50 50
    N/A 45 45
    N/A 39 39

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 1 10 11
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1 1
    Art/Art Studies, General 1 7 8
    Biochemistry 6 6
    Biological and Physical Sciences 1 8 9
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 1 31 34
    Business Administration and Management, General 4 1 2 32 39
    Chemistry, General 1 4 5
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
    Computer Science 1 2 3
    Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other 9 9
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5 5
    Economics, General 1 4 5
    Elementary Education and Teaching 45 45
    English Language and Literature, General 29 29
    Environmental Studies 6 6
    French Language and Literature 1 3 4
    German Language and Literature 1 1
    History, General 5 5
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 10 10
    Mathematics and Computer Science
    Mathematics, General 7 7
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
    Music, General 6 6
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 50 50
    Nutrition Sciences 2 2
    Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 2 2
    Philosophy 1 1 2
    Physics, General
    Physics, Other
    Political Science and Government, General 2 1 16 19
    Psychology, General 2 1 3 56 62
    Social Sciences, General 4 4
    Social Work 8 8
    Sociology 1 5 6
    Spanish Language and Literature 1 6 7
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 2 1 2 45 50
    Theology/Theological Studies 6 6
    Total 17 3 4 10 432 466

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    College of Saint Benedict ranks 1129th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $57,105 ($58,261 male / $56,228 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 146 (63 male / 83 female)
    Total Benefits $2,272,984

    College of Saint Benedict Summary

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    Saint John’s University was founded by the Benedictine monks of Saint John’s Abbey in 1857. The College of Saint Benedict (CSB) and Saint John’s University (SJU) are partnered liberal arts colleges respectively located in St. Joseph and Collegeville, Minnesota. CSB, for women, and SJU, for men, are nationally recognized Catholic liberal arts colleges and ranked as two of the top three Catholic colleges in the nation. The combined enrollment of more than 3,800 students makes CSB/SJU the largest of the nation’s top 100 liberal arts colleges (as ranked in US News). The Benedicta Arts Center (BAC) of the College of Saint Benedict is a performing arts center on campus. The campus of Saint John’s University also houses the Saint John’s School of Theology and Seminary, a graduate institution which confers Master’s of Divinity and Master’s of Arts degrees.

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