2004 Randolph Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55105
United States
About
Imagine a place where you can realize your full potential among people invested in the education of women. Where you can freely express yourself with the fellowship and support of your peers. Where leadership is encouraged and not a competition, and strong women role models are everywhere.
That’s St. Catherine University — one of the largest private women's universities in the nation. Here you’ll find and be able to claim an education in which the talents, aspirations and contributions of women are not only valued, but acknowledged as central to the world’s future. St. Kate’s invests in your success and amplifies your potential as an ethical, reflective, and responsive change maker. Like the authors, teachers, scientists, CEOs, nurses, and members of Congress in our 50,000-alumni network, you will be prepared to make a lasting impact on the world.
St. Kate’s students learn and discern wisely, and live and serve justly — all to power lives of meaning.
That’s St. Catherine University — one of the largest private women's universities in the nation. Here you’ll find and be able to claim an education in which the talents, aspirations and contributions of women are not only valued, but acknowledged as central to the world’s future. St. Kate’s invests in your success and amplifies your potential as an ethical, reflective, and responsive change maker. Like the authors, teachers, scientists, CEOs, nurses, and members of Congress in our 50,000-alumni network, you will be prepared to make a lasting impact on the world.
St. Kate’s students learn and discern wisely, and live and serve justly — all to power lives of meaning.
Cost
Living On-Campus
65,148
Living Off-Campus
65,148
Living with Family
55,712
Average Net Price
$19,976 / year
This is the average annual amount that first-time, full-time undergraduate students pay at this institution after subtracting all grants and scholarships from the cost of attendance.
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Net cost after grants and scholarships by income
$0-$30,000:
$15,616
$30,001-$48,000:
$14,532
$48,001-$75,000:
$17,369
$75,001-$110,000:
$17,348
Over $110,000:
$24,384
This net price data shows the average amount students have paid, according to their family income, after subtracting all grants and scholarships.
College Profile
Student/Faculty Ratio
10:1
Size of Student Body
3,894
Average Class Size
17
Graduate Students Enrolled
1,308
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Breakdown by Race
Black or African American:
14%
Hispanic:
13%
Asian:
13%
White:
53%
Two or more races:
4%
Unknown:
3%
Breakdown by Age
19 and Younger:
27%
20 to 24:
39%
25 to 34:
20%
35 to 44:
9%
45 and Older:
5%
Breakdown by Gender
Men:
5%
Women:
95%
New entering students who are transfers
45%
Student Success
Graduation Rate for Four-Year Programs
64%
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Completers within 6 years by race
Black or African American:
49%
Hispanic:
72%
Asian:
75%
White:
63%
Two or more races:
80%
Unknown:
60%
Completers within 6 years by gender
Men:
100%
Women:
64%
Retention Rate
80%
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Retention Rate By Type
Full-time:
83%
Campus Settings
Financial Aid
Average amount of federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid awarded to undergraduate students
$23,473
The following information pertains to first-time full-time undergraduate students.
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Average amount of aid awarded to full-time first-time undergraduates
State/Local grant aid:
$6,475
Institutional grant aid:
$26,192
Federal grant aid:
$5,514
Average amount of grant aid awarded by income (all sources)
$0-$30,000:
$40,696
$30,001-$48,000:
$41,780
$48,001-$75,000:
$38,943
$75,001-$110,000:
$38,964
Over $110,000:
$31,928
School Scholarships
Yes
Financial Aid Contact
Cumulative Debt
This section shows the median debt graduates incurred to complete their degree at this institution.
Median Cumulative Debt by Degree Type
- Associate's Degree: $19,794
- Bachelor's Degree: $25,973
- Master's Degree: $44,523
- Doctorate: $48,463
Percent of Graduates With Loans
- Associate's Degree: 80%
- Bachelor's Degree: 78%
- Master's Degree: 57%
- Doctorate: 77%
Admission Information
- Common applications (online)
- School applications (online)
- High School Diploma or GED
- Transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- Application Essay
- For students whose native language is not English: the results of either the Michigan Test, TOEFL or the St. Catherine University English Language Test
- Accepts dual credits
- Accepts exam-based credits
- Institution awards credits for military training
Application Timelines
Rolling Admissions Deadline
Priority deadline of November 15 and February 15
Financial Aid Application Deadline
Priority deadline of April 15
Admissions Contact
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