Saint Vincent College: Statistics

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#3646 of 14,131 In the World
#1017 of 2,597 In North America
#947 of 2,496 In the United States
#64 of 155 In Pennsylvania
#1 of 2 In Latrobe
#1763 of 1,941 For Art History
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Quick Review

Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
73%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
26
Avg. cost to attend
$23,121 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
1,359
Graduates
177
Male:Female Ratio
55:45
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Saint Vincent College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Saint Vincent College has an acceptance rate of 73% and is among the top 36% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 73% 71% 80%
Applicants 2,163 1,307 821
Admissions 1,587 922 653
Freshmen enrolled full time 342 215 127

403 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
180 or 53%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1030
or below

75% of them
had 1250
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Saint Vincent College are 1030-1250 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
33 or 10%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 22
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Saint Vincent College are 22-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1233 (80%)
Black or African American 81 (5%)
Hispanic 71 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 56 (4%)
Two or more races 41 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 29 (2%)
Asian 23 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 2 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Saint Vincent College is $23,121 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$23,121/year
Average aid awarded
$31,821
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $14,709
$30-48K $15,752
$48-75K $19,876
$75-110K $24,058
$110K+ $26,663

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $38,814$14,526
Tuition in-state $38,814$14,526
Tuition out-of-state $38,814$14,526
Fee in-district $1,089$668
Fee in-state $1,089$668
Fee out-of-state $1,089$668

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,274
Combined charge for room and board $13,526
Room charge $7,226
Meal charge $6,300

Saint Vincent College majors

Saint Vincent College has granted 328 bachelor's degrees across 44 programs and 55 master's across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Vincent College.

Major Bachelor Master
Criminology 25 18
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 35
Business Administration and Management, General 33
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 25
Psychology, General 18
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 17
Accounting 15
Engineering, General 15
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 15
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 15
Finance, General 12
Natural Sciences 12
Curriculum and Instruction 11
Chemistry, General 8
Environmental Science 8
History, General 8
English Language and Literature, General 7
Computer Science 6
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 6
Digital Arts 5
Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching 5
Financial Mathematics 4
Fine & Studio Arts, General 4
Information Technology 4
Mathematics, General 4
Biochemistry 3
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 3
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 3
International Business & Trade & Commerce 3
Physics, General 3
Political Science and Government, General 3
Sociology, General 3
Art Teacher Education 2
Bioinformatics 2
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 2
Anthropology, General 1
Business Analytics 1
Business & Managerial Economics 1
Data Science, General 1
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 1
Educational Psychology 1
Graphic Design 1
Music, General 1
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 1
Philosophy, Other 1
Physics Teacher Education 1
Public Policy Analysis, General 1
School Librarian & School Library Media Specialist 1
Grand Total 328 55

Saint Vincent College has a graduation rate of 76%, which is among the 15% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 76% 71% 83%
  • Full-time retention rate - 84%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

Saint Vincent College has published 611 scientific papers with 12,493 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Computer Science, Psychology, Sociology, Engineering, Biology, and Environmental Science.

Publications
611
Citations
12,493

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
446 / 4,851
Political Science
282 / 3,209
Philosophy
268 / 2,559
Law
267 / 3,169
Computer Science
248 / 7,539
Psychology
242 / 3,495
Sociology
238 / 2,255
Engineering
230 / 5,085
Biology
226 / 3,029
Environmental Science
220 / 8,824
Physics
215 / 8,624
History
191 / 1,366
Medicine
185 / 2,795
Chemistry
158 / 1,677
Art & Design
143 / 1,115
Business
138 / 1,754
Geography and Cartography
137 / 8,030
Quantum and Particle physics
130 / 8,209
Mathematics
127 / 2,073
Social Psychology
119 / 1,477
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
118 / 425
Economics
109 / 1,473
Archaeology
106 / 1,252
Geology
93 / 3,583
Linguistics
88 / 1,459
Biochemistry
79 / 807
Ecology
78 / 881
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
78 / 1,242
Materials Science
76 / 820
Education Majors
76 / 1,103
Management
70 / 1,000
Genetics
70 / 901
Psychiatry
70 / 1,199
Development Studies
68 / 1,157
Organic Chemistry
68 / 496
Statistics
66 / 1,136
Paleontology
65 / 1,221
Neuroscience
60 / 661
Math Teachers
59 / 1,037
Art History
55 / 97

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 5 11
1992 6 16
1993 6 16
1994 1 13
1995 2 17
1996 1 17
1997 7 19
1998 7 22
1999 3 26
2000 5 18
2001 4 32
2002 4 22
2003 11 31
2004 5 38
2005 9 71
2006 8 61
2007 20 101
2008 11 91
2009 18 261
2010 26 391
2011 28 639
2012 26 676
2013 20 704
2014 22 676
2015 26 715
2016 47 677
2017 31 677
2018 48 700
2019 33 864
2020 37 1069
2021 23 1192
2022 28 1216
2023 26 1194
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Daniel Santiago

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    Years
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    Occupations
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    Occupations
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    Occupations
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    Occupations
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  5. Hugh Charles Boyle

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    Years
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    Occupations
    Catholic bishopCatholic priest
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  6. Anthony G. Bosco

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    Years
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    Occupations
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  7. Joseph Schrembs

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    Born in
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    Years
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    Occupations
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  8. Joseph Rademacher

    Joseph Rademacher
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1840-1900 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    Catholic bishopCatholic priest
    Biography

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  9. Leander Schnerr

    Leander Schnerr
    Born in
    Germany Flag Germany
    Years
    1836-1920 (aged 84)
    Occupations
    Latin Catholic priest
    Biography

    Leander Schnerr was a German-American Catholic priest and Benedictine monk who served as the archabbot of Saint Vincent Archabbey and president of Saint Vincent College from 1892 to 1920. Before being elected archabbot, he had a career as a priest serving German-speaking parishes in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Illinois.

General info

Alternative names SVC
Founded 1846
Motto Veri iustique scientia vindex
Truth, justice and wisdom will conquer
Colors blue, gray
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May)
Total FTE staff 374
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 300 Fraser Purchase Rd
Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 15650-2690
United States
City population 8,000
Phone 7245399761

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