Saint Vincent College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Saint Vincent College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,540 students enrolled. This school was established in 1846 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania.

Saint Vincent College is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

Saint Vincent College will give you the opportunity to earn a 1-year certificate, bachelor's degree, master's degree, or doctoral degree.

Majors
Offered
63
Saint Vincent College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 63 majors. The most popular concentrations are Psychology, Management, Education, Sociology and Anthropology, and Criminal Justice. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important 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 usually a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Saint Vincent College student retention rate is high at 84% (above Pennsylvania average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
84%
Good
The graduation rate at Saint Vincent College is good: 74%. Approximately 13% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Saint Vincent College is good: 11:1. Learn more information on instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are extremely high - around $38,900 per year. The additional fees at Saint Vincent College (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $1,100; this comes to a total of $40,000 a year.

Read the details about Saint Vincent 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

Acceptance
Rate
73%
Doable
According to government data, 2,163 applications were submitted and 1,587 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to get admitted at this school.

The college might accept dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits earned prior to admission.

Find out more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Saint Vincent College in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$7,200
High
Saint Vincent College offers study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Saint Vincent 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.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
Saint Vincent College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 1,300 students, which provides a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high: around $7,200 per year.

Army and Air Force ROTC programs are available at Saint Vincent College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Saint Vincent College appears to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Saint Vincent College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Saint Vincent College
300 Fraser Purchase Rd
Latrobe, Pennsylvania
15650-2690, USA
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