St Lawrence University, NY

Private Nonprofit 4-Year • Small • Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Very Selective • Low Transfer-In Main Campus
place
23 Romoda Drive, Canton, NY 13617
phone
(315) 229-5011

St Lawrence University Rankings

Affordability36
Selectivity68
Retention73
Graduation76
Earnings49
Diversity23
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at St Lawrence University

100% Bachelor’s
- Associate’s
- Certificate
Grad Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences13%
Communication, Journalism7%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
English Language and Literature6%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics2%
History3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics4%
Multi-disciplinary Studies4%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences5%
Psychology10%
Social Sciences38%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Getting into St Lawrence University

46% Admission Rate
638 Median SAT Math
635 Median SAT Reading
29 Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)600–675
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)590–680
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)27–30
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending St Lawrence University

$55K In-State Tuition
$55K Out-of-State Tuition
$68K Average Total Cost
$27K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School NY US
$0–$30K $11K $15K $14K
$30K–$48K $14K $16K $15K
$48K–$75K $20K $19K $17K
$75K–$110K $26K $21K $19K
>$110K $39K $24K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after St Lawrence University

56% Receive Federal Loans
$23K Median Federal Debt
85% Repayment Rate
$279 Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School NY US
$0–$30K 20% 54% 57%
$30K–$48K 10% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 12% 13% 12%
$75K–$110K 15% 10% 9%
>$110K 43% 15% 11%

Student Debt

Category School NY US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $20K $11K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $25K $12K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $23K $12K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $25K $12K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $23K $12K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $31K $22K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27K $17K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $14K $6K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $6K $4K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School NY US
1-year after entering repayment 78% 48% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 85% 53% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 86% 57% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 91% 61% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at St Lawrence University

89% Retention Rate
15% Transfer Rate
6% Withdrawal Rate
84% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School NY US
Within 4 Years 76% 45% 38%
Within 6 Years 84% 58% 55%
Within 8 Years 85% 61% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School NY US
Asian 75% 56% 53%
Black 71% 46% 39%
Caucasian 83% 54% 52%
Hispanic or Latino 72% 48% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 46% 40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100% 45% 43%
Non-US citizens/residents 82% 55% 50%
Two or more races 85% 48% 44%
Other race 67% 52% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after St Lawrence University

95% Employment Rate
$40K Median Salary
$26K 25 Pctl Salary
$56K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School NY US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 95% 84% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 92% 83% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 94% 84% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 94% 83% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 91% 84% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School NY US
10th percentile of earnings $10K $9K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $26K $20K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $40K $34K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $56K $49K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $64K $64K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School NY US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $40K $34K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $44K $38K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $50K $43K $35K

Students

Students at St Lawrence University

2,406 Undergraduates
97% Full-time Undergrads
19 Avg Entry Age
81 Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School NY US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 55% 58% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 45% 41% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School NY US
Asian 1% 6% 4%
Black 3% 16% 18%
Caucasian 79% 54% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 5% 14% 18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% <1% 1%
Non-US citizens/residents 9% 3% 2%
Two or more races 2% 2% 3%
Other race 1% 4% 4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School NY US

Location Map

Nearby Colleges

Colleges near St Lawrence University, NY

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Clarkson University
9 miles, NE
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