St Catherine University, MN
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Medium • Primarily Residential
Doctoral University
Selective • High Transfer-In
Women-Only
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
St Catherine University Rankings
Affordability62
Selectivity32
Retention44
Graduation12
Earnings57
Diversity63
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at St Catherine University
77%
Bachelor’s
10%
Associate’s
13%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Communication, Journalism3%
Education5%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
Health Professions and Related Programs56%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences<1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting<1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities<1%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies4%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology4%
Public Administration and Social Service4%
Social Sciences3%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into St Catherine University
73%
Admission Rate
572
Median SAT Math
619
Median SAT Reading
22
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)556–588
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)563–675
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)19–25
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending St Catherine University
$40K
In-State Tuition
$40K
Out-of-State Tuition
$48K
Average Total Cost
$19K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $18K | $13K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $17K | $15K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $23K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $23K | $21K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after St Catherine University
72%
Receive Federal Loans
$20K
Median Federal Debt
66%
Repayment Rate
$264
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 38% | 43% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 16% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 16% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 13% | 14% | 9% |
| >$110K | 17% | 16% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $20K | $12K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $20K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $20K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $21K | $13K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $19K | $11K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $45K | $28K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $32K | $20K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $10K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $5K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 60% | 52% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 66% | 56% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 71% | 61% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 76% | 67% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at St Catherine University
78%
Retention Rate
34%
Transfer Rate
17%
Withdrawal Rate
55%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 47% | 38% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 55% | 50% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 66% | 51% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 61% | 48% | 53% |
| Black | 34% | 27% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 62% | 52% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33% | 37% | 47% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 36% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 83% | 49% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 44% | 36% | 44% |
| Other race | 72% | 42% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after St Catherine University
94%
Employment Rate
$43K
Median Salary
$28K
25 Pctl Salary
$60K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 94% | 90% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 92% | 89% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 93% | 89% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 91% | 88% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 92% | 88% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $15K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $28K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $43K | $33K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $60K | $46K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $71K | $59K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $43K | $33K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $44K | $36K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $49K | $40K | $35K |
Students
Students at St Catherine University
3,238
Undergraduates
42%
Full-time Undergrads
25
Avg Entry Age
1,576
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 96% | 61% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 4% | 38% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 12% | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 10% | 10% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 60% | 64% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10% | 6% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | 4% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Other race | 3% | 3% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MN | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 27% | 29% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 16% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 17% | 19% | 14% |
| >$110K | 25% | 19% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near St Catherine University, MN
Macalester College
1 miles, NE
University of St Thomas
1 miles, N
Concordia University-Saint Paul
2 miles, NE
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
3 miles, NE