St. Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
4-year Private university
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Overview

St. Catherine University is a private institution established in 1905 with an urban setting located at Saint Paul. It is ranked 216 in National Universities in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $49,758. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,416. It practices a 4-1-4-based academic calendar.

#216 in National Universities
Setting
Urban
Location Saint Paul, Minnesota
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1905
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
2,416 Undergraduates
Website https://www.stkate.edu/

Learning

10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$61,526
Cost of Attendance
$23,046
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $49,758
Outstate Tuition Fee $49,758
Room and Board Fees $9,900
$48,724 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

93% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.6 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp

For International Students

61 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, DET Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is a native language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Jul
27
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
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Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$39,836 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$9,355 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $61,526
80% Students with need received Financial Aid
30.6% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA, Institution's own financial aid form

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth $34,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen in the women's college
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance enrolled full time and is in good academic standing
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
St. Catherine of Alexandria Scholarship
Total Worth $33,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen in the women's college
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance enrolled full time and is in good academic standing
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Dean's Scholarship
Total Worth $30,000-$32,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen in the women's college
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance enrolled full time and is in good academic standing
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Sophia Brough Kampfer Scholarship for Montana students
Total Worth Minimum of $10,000 per year for four years
Details For students whose legal residence is Montana. To be eligible, students must complete the FAFSA.
Triplikate Scholarship
Total Worth $3,000 per year for four years
Details For students whose parent and grandparent graduated from St. Catherine.
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Students

2,416 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
81% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
48% Students graduate within 6 years