Saint Paul College: Review & Facts

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Saint Paul College is a medium two-year, public school with 5,365 students enrolled. This college was originated in 1910 and is one of the 12 colleges and schools located in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, associate's degree, and 2-year certificate are offered at Saint Paul College.

Majors
Offered
70
Saint Paul College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 70 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Medical, Computer Science, Industrial Technologies, and Laboratory Assistance. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Saint Paul College is relatively low at 62% (below Minnesota average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
62%
Bad
The graduation rate at Saint Paul College is very low: 21%.

Student to faculty ratio at Saint Paul College is reasonably decent - 21:1. Find out more about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is low - around $5,500 per year. The additional fees at Saint Paul College beyond tuition are about $900; which comes to $6,400 per academic year.

Read the details about Saint Paul College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Saint Paul College is $20.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Saint Paul College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (651) 846-1600 or check Saint Paul College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B-
Dicey
Saint Paul College provides a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Saint Paul College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Saint Paul College.

Based on the college crime numbers, Saint Paul College seems to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Saint Paul College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Saint Paul College
235 Marshall Ave
Saint Paul, Minnesota
55102-9808, USA
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