College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MNPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting

Open Admission • 92% Acceptance

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92%

Accept Rate

Open Admission

$26,640

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.4K

Students

Small campus body

$54,567

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

College of Saint Benedict is a private nonprofit institution located in the suburb setting of Saint Joseph, MN. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.4K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 92%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.4K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

92% (Open Admission)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading565 - 643

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math483 - 590

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite20 - 27

1typical 50% range36

92%

Acceptance Rate

Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences17% of degrees

Biological Sciences17% of degrees

Business & Marketing14% of degrees

Social Sciences8% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $87,159

Earnings 5yr: $81,021

Debt: $26,925

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $84,492

Earnings 5yr: $75,929

Debt: $27,000

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,901

Earnings 5yr: $77,647

Debt: $27,000

Political Science and Government.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,777

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $27,000

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,449

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,430

Earnings 5yr: $63,773

Debt: $27,000

Nutrition Sciences.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $61,790

Earnings 5yr: $58,025

Debt: $26,572

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,050

Earnings 5yr: $61,318

Debt: $27,000

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,475

Earnings 5yr: $54,904

Debt: $27,000

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,753

Earnings 5yr: $56,266

Debt: $27,000

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,487

Earnings 5yr: $44,930

Debt: $27,000

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $56,210

Debt: N/A

Applied Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $23,307

Biological and Physical Sciences.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Classical and Ancient Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Computer Science.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$26,640

In-State Tuition$55,756

Out-of-State Tuition$55,756

Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

20%

Pell Grants

62%

Take Loans

90%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$54,567

+16% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$63,260

Completion Signals

77%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

86%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$23,250

Est. Monthly Payment

$251/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

Men

100%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 0% men and 100% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

21%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$103,865

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College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MNPrivate NonprofitSuburb Setting

Open Admission • 92% Acceptance

Visit Website

Add to list:

92%

Accept Rate

Open Admission

$26,640

Avg Net Cost

After financial aid

1.4K

Students

Small campus body

$54,567

Median Earnings

6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Quick Facts

Institution Type

Private Nonprofit

Student Population

1.4K (Small)

Admissions Selectivity

92% (Open Admission)

Predominant Degree

Bachelor's

Locale / Setting

Suburb

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading565 - 643

200typical 50% range800

SAT Math483 - 590

200typical 50% range800

ACT Composite20 - 27

1typical 50% range36

92%

Acceptance Rate

Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences17% of degrees

Biological Sciences17% of degrees

Business & Marketing14% of degrees

Social Sciences8% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program

Credential

Earnings 4yr

Earnings 5yr

Debt

Accounting and Related Services.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $87,159

Earnings 5yr: $81,021

Debt: $26,925

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $84,492

Earnings 5yr: $75,929

Debt: $27,000

Business Administration, Management and Operations.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $78,901

Earnings 5yr: $77,647

Debt: $27,000

Political Science and Government.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,777

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $27,000

Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,449

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Communication and Media Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $64,430

Earnings 5yr: $63,773

Debt: $27,000

Nutrition Sciences.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $61,790

Earnings 5yr: $58,025

Debt: $26,572

Biology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $60,050

Earnings 5yr: $61,318

Debt: $27,000

Psychology, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $57,475

Earnings 5yr: $54,904

Debt: $27,000

English Language and Literature, General.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,753

Earnings 5yr: $56,266

Debt: $27,000

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: $51,487

Earnings 5yr: $44,930

Debt: $27,000

Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: $56,210

Debt: N/A

Applied Mathematics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Area Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: $23,307

Biological and Physical Sciences.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Chemistry.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Classical and Ancient Studies.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Computer Science.

Credential: Bachelor's Degree

Earnings 4yr: N/A

Earnings 5yr: N/A

Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$26,640

In-State Tuition$55,756

Out-of-State Tuition$55,756

Financial Assistance & Support

20%

Pell Grants

62%

Take Loans

90%

Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry

$54,567

+16% growth

10 Years Post-Entry

$63,260

Completion Signals

77%

Graduation Rate

4-Year Completion

86%

Retention Rate

1st-to-2nd Year Return

Median Debt at Graduation

$23,250

Est. Monthly Payment

$251/mo

Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

Hover or tap a bubble above to explore detailed community insights.

Gender Balance

Men

100%

Women

The campus gender distribution displays a split of 0% men and 100% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share

21%

Part-Time Share

Avg Family Income

$103,865

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