College of Saint Benedict

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

College of Saint Benedict Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Moreover, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Women’s Services can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. College of St. Benedict is unique in its study options. An instance of this, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at College of St. Benedict.

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, French, German, Spanish

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management

Social Sciences:

Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Education – General, Elementary Education

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Nursing (RN), Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine

History:

History – General

Popular majors:

sixteen percent english, twelve percent business per marketing, eleven percent psychology, ten percent biology, nine percent health professions, eight percent education, eight percent social sciences, five percent foreign languages and literature, five percent visual and performing arts

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

English Language and Literature:

English, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Computer Science:

Computer Science

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences, Mathematics/Computer Science, Medieval/Renaissance Studies, Natural Sciences, Nutrition Sciences, Peace/Conflict Resolution Studies

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $961 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of April.

College of Saint Benedict Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 86% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 88%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were sixty-five total number of transfer students who applied and fifty-five total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of April. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of December. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. Transfer students must apply no later than the 15th of August, with priority applications due on the 1st of April. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

College of Saint Benedict Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Minority Status, ROTC and Leadership. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-two percent scholarships per grants and thirty-eight percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Minority Status, ROTC and Leadership. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form.

College of Saint Benedict Students

The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Roman Catholic Church, Women only, where 86 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Moreover, the student body consists of eighty-seven percent in-state students, thirteen percent out-of-state students, one hundred percent women, one percent american indian per alaskan native, three percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, ninety-one percent white per non-hispanic, three percent non-resident alien, forty-four percent in top 10th of graduating class, seventy-nine percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety-seven percent in top half of graduating class, fifty-nine percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-three percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twelve percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, nine hundred and ninety-two degree-seeking undergrads and five hundred and seventy-six first-time degree-seeking freshmen. College of St. Benedict offers Bachelor’s degrees.

Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as fine arts complex, arboretum, museum, manuscript library, pottery kiln, observatory, nature preserve. This school features the Suburban setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Of course, the school is located 10 miles from St. Cloud, 70 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul.

College of Saint Benedict Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Women’s NCAA Division III and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Women’s NCAA Division III and Women’s Intercollegiate Golf
• Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Club Volleyball