The College of Saint Scholastica: Review & Facts

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The College of Saint Scholastica is a medium four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,210 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1912 and is one of the 4 schools located in Duluth, Minnesota.

St. Scholastica is affiliated with Roman Catholic Church.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, and doctoral degree are available at The College of Saint Scholastica.

Majors
Offered
63
The College of Saint Scholastica deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 63 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Medical, Education, Physical Therapy, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before 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. Nevertheless, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at The College of Saint Scholastica is fair at 79% (well above Minnesota average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
79%
Good
The graduation rate at The College of Saint Scholastica is good: 70%.

Student to faculty ratio at St. Scholastica is good, 10:1. Read more information regarding instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is extremely high - $38,800 per year. The additional fees at St. Scholastica not covered by tuition are approximately $700; which totals $39,500 a year.

Read the details about The College of Saint Scholastica 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
97%
Easy
According to government data, 1,653 applications were submitted and 1,597 were accepted, so it is very easy to enroll at this school.

The College of Saint Scholastica will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at St. Scholastica in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,000
Medium
St. Scholastica offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at St. Scholastica, 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
D+
Unsafe
The College of Saint Scholastica offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates about 800 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable -- around $6,000 annually.

Air Force ROTC programs are available at St. Scholastica. 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 information, St. Scholastica appears to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

The College of Saint Scholastica Location and Address

Postal Address:
The College of Saint Scholastica
1200 Kenwood Ave
Duluth, Minnesota
55811-4199, USA
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