University of Saint Katherine: Review & Facts

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

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University of Saint Katherine is a private not-for-profit school with 235 students enrolled. This school is one of the 5 schools located in San Marcos, California.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree and master's degree are offered at University of Saint Katherine.

Majors
Offered
22
University of Saint Katherine follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 22 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Occupational Therapy, Business, Psychology, and Medical. 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. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

University of Saint Katherine student retention rate is low at 56% (way below California average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student to faculty ratio at University of Saint Katherine is pretty good, 12:1. Read more information regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are very high, about $27,000 per academic year. The additional fees at University of Saint Katherine not covered by tuition are nearly $1,800; this comes to a total of $28,800 a year.

Read the details about University of Saint Katherine 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
66%
Doable
As reported in recent government data, 90 applications were submitted and 59 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to get admitted at this school.

The college might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at University of Saint Katherine in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
At present there is no on-campus housing at University of Saint Katherine.

Based on the college crime numbers, University of Saint Katherine seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

University of Saint Katherine Location and Address

Postal Address:
University of Saint Katherine
277 Rancheros Drive, Suite 200
San Marcos, California
92069, USA
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