St Catherine University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2057 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #565 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #515 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #9 of 48 | In Minnesota |
| #3 of 10 | In Saint Paul |
| #180 of 1,028 | For Social Work |
| Top50% | For 46 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Gender
- All female
- Acceptance rate
- 93%
- Undergraduates
- 2,404
- Graduates
- 1,173
- Male:Female Ratio
- 6:94
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.stkate.edu
St Catherine University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
St Catherine University has an acceptance rate of 93% and is among the 33% of the easiest 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 | 93% | 82% | 93% |
| Applicants | 1,512 | 11 | 1,501 |
| Admissions | 1,399 | 9 | 1,390 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 322 | 2 | 320 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 24 | 2 | 22 |
1,139 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,043 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
5 or 1%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1155
or below
75% of them
had 1450
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in St Catherine University are 1155-1450 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
152 or 45%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 18
or below
75% of them
had 26
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in St Catherine University are 18-26 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 2163 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 416 (12%) |
| Asian | 383 (11%) |
| Hispanic | 336 (9%) |
| Two or more races | 135 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 107 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 16 (0.4%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 8 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend St Catherine University is $19,976 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.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $15,616 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $14,532 |
| $48-75K | $17,369 |
| $75-110K | $17,348 |
| $110K+ | $24,384 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $46,976 | $17,550 |
| Tuition in-state | $46,976 | $17,550 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $46,976 | $17,550 |
| Fee in-district | $894 | $660 |
| Fee in-state | $894 | $660 |
| Fee out-of-state | $894 | $660 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 800 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,900 |
| Room charge | $5,850 |
| Meal charge | $4,050 |
St Catherine University majors
St Catherine University has granted 541 bachelor's degrees across 51 programs, 435 master's across 22 programs, and 71 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at St Catherine University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 167 | 62 | ||
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 200 | |||
| Social Work | 31 | 40 | ||
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 42 | 15 | ||
| Public Health, General | 35 | 21 | ||
| Montessori Teacher Education | 29 | 26 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 15 | 33 | ||
| Library and Information Science | 48 | |||
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 29 | 9 | ||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 32 | |||
| Physician Assistant | 31 | |||
| Psychology, General | 30 | |||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 29 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 27 | |||
| Adult Health Nurse & Nursing | 24 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 4 | 17 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 21 | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 19 | |||
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 16 | 3 | ||
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 18 | |||
| Nursing Education | 17 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 13 | 3 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 15 | |||
| Medical Informatics | 13 | |||
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, Other | 10 | |||
| Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages | 10 | |||
| Psychology, Other | 9 | |||
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | 9 | |||
| Pediatric Nurse & Nursing | 8 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 7 | |||
| Accounting | 6 | |||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 6 | |||
| Economics, General | 6 | |||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 6 | |||
| History, General | 5 | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | |||
| Communication, General | 4 | |||
| Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies | 4 | |||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 4 | |||
| Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education | 4 | |||
| Selling Skills and Sales Operations | 4 | |||
| Theology & Theological Studies | 3 | 1 | ||
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 3 | |||
| Biochemistry | 3 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 3 | |||
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 3 | |||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 3 | |||
| Data Science, General | 3 | |||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 3 | |||
| Fashion Merchandising | 3 | |||
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 3 | |||
| Applied Economics | 2 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 1 | 1 | ||
| International & Globalization Studies | 2 | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 2 | |||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | |||
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |||
| Ethnic Studies | 1 | |||
| International Economics | 1 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | |||
| Musical Theatre | 1 | |||
| Nutrition Sciences | 1 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 1 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | |||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, Other | 1 | |||
| Women's Studies | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 245 | 541 | 435 | 71 |
St Catherine University has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 64% | 100% | 64% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
St Catherine University has published 3,116 scientific papers with 34,540 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Psychology, Sociology, Philosophy, Biology, Computer Science, and History.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 40 | 144 |
| 1992 | 42 | 136 |
| 1993 | 29 | 166 |
| 1994 | 31 | 182 |
| 1995 | 35 | 202 |
| 1996 | 26 | 208 |
| 1997 | 37 | 224 |
| 1998 | 25 | 248 |
| 1999 | 20 | 273 |
| 2000 | 22 | 361 |
| 2001 | 30 | 356 |
| 2002 | 25 | 402 |
| 2003 | 22 | 396 |
| 2004 | 25 | 485 |
| 2005 | 37 | 571 |
| 2006 | 38 | 623 |
| 2007 | 75 | 712 |
| 2008 | 63 | 768 |
| 2009 | 74 | 905 |
| 2010 | 63 | 1048 |
| 2011 | 127 | 1117 |
| 2012 | 234 | 1277 |
| 2013 | 229 | 1436 |
| 2014 | 257 | 1563 |
| 2015 | 240 | 1596 |
| 2016 | 162 | 1715 |
| 2017 | 101 | 1679 |
| 2018 | 90 | 1827 |
| 2019 | 78 | 1997 |
| 2020 | 86 | 2374 |
| 2021 | 112 | 2579 |
| 2022 | 80 | 2418 |
| 2023 | 74 | 2470 |
St Catherine University alumni
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Ann Louise Winblad
- Occupations
- businessperson
- Biography
-
Ann L. Winblad is an American businesswoman. She is a founding partner of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners.
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Betty McCollum
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Betty Louise McCollum is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 4th congressional district, serving since 2001. She is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL). McCollum's district centers on St. Paul, Minnesota's capital city. She is the second woman elected to Congress from Minnesota. McCollum became the dean of Minnesota's congressional delegation in 2021.
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Madeleine Bordallo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Madeleine Mary Zeien Bordallo is an American-Guamanian politician who served as the delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for Guam's at-large congressional district from January 3, 2003, to January 3, 2019.
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Erin Murphy
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Erin Murphy is a Minnesota politician serving as Majority Leader of the Minnesota Senate since 2024. A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represents District 64, which includes the Highland Park, Macalester-Groveland, Merriam Park, Summit Hill, and St. Anthony Park, neighborhoods of the city of Saint Paul in Ramsey County in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. She is a former Majority Leader of the Minnesota House of Representatives, executive director of the Minnesota Nurses Association, and is also a registered nurse.
General info
| Alternative names | St. Kate's |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1905 |
| Colors | purple, gold |
| Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; February-May). (Weekend College: September-December; January-April; April-June) |
| Total FTE staff | 683 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 2004 Randolph Ave Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55105 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 312,000 |
| Phone | 6516906000 |