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St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN · Private · Large city · SCU · St. Kate's

Private institution in Saint Paul, MN · 2,393 undergraduates · 94% acceptance rate · $59,282 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$21,5631,234th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$49,7581,801st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$49,7581,798th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$58,4321,662nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$24,1811,145th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$59,282572nd highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$52,795425th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
65.1%584th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
78.1%769th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
94.1%1,370th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1190417th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
23493rd highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
2,393834th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
10.0:1427th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
35.8%889th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 3 mi (MSP)

On 2 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 56 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$67,622$68,029
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professionsbachelors$66,653$69,338
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsBusinessbachelors$64,913$65,053
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$57,092$53,108
EconomicsSocial Sciencesbachelors$52,941$50,856
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$45,500$49,214
Social WorkPublic Administrationbachelors$42,012$45,149
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors$39,369$36,848
American Sign LanguageForeign Languagesbachelors$38,649$33,993
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$38,597$37,208
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors$38,289$39,009
Public HealthHealth Professionsbachelors$37,054$34,467

Campus facts

Athletics — 9 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to St Catherine University’s 2,393 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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