College of Saint Benedict: Ranking & Review
| Saint Joseph rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 434 | 1499 Top 9% |
College of Saint Benedict Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 81% | 0% | 81% |
| Applicants | 2,003 | 0 | 2,003 |
| Admissions | 1,614 | 0 | 1,614 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 524 | 0 | 524 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 1,937 | 0 | 1,937 |
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 35 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 7% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 494 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 95% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
It’s free to apply for undergraduates.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
College of Saint Benedict Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $56,880 | $56,880 |
| Off-campus | $56,880 | $56,880 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $10,742 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
College of Saint Benedict provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 1,665 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $42,690 | $42,690 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,048 | $1,048 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $1,779 | $1,779 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Total |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 75 | 75 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 63 | 63 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 60 | 60 |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 52 | 52 |
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 46 | 46 |
| Psychology | 44 | 44 |
| Education | 41 | 41 |
| Social Sciences | 34 | 34 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 13 | 13 |
| Physical Sciences | 10 | 10 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 8 | 8 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 8 | 8 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 8 | 8 |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 6 | 6 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 4 | 4 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 3 | 3 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | ||
| History | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations | ||
| Grand Total | 475 | 475 |
A total of 475 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at College of Saint Benedict.
| Total | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 82% | 82% | |
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General info
| Alternative names | Saint Benedict CSB/SJU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1913 |
| Motto | Sic Luceat Lux Vestra, Induamur Arma Lucis So let your light shine, Put on the Armor of Light |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Colors | red, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 459 |
| Instructional FTE | 155 |
| Sector of institution | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Private not-for-profit |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | csbsju.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 37 S. College Ave. Saint Joseph, Minnesota, 56374 United States |
| Urbanization level | Suburb: Midsize |
| City population | 7,000 |
| Phone | 3203635011 |
| Fax | +1 (320) 363 2750 |