College of Saint Benedict

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Tuition & Fees

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NA^%

male

100^%

female

students

faculty

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Moderately Selective

84^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,550
Declined	295
Total Received	1,845

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Private

1,789

undergraduate students

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School Facts

The College of Saint Benedict is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Founded in 1913, it has a close coordinate partnership with Saint John's University. Its 300-acre campus is located in St. Joseph, MN, 75 miles north of Minneapolis.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	1,789
Established in	1913
Coeducational	Women Only
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic

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300-acre campus in St. Joseph (population: 7,126), 10 miles from St. Cloud and 75 miles from Minneapolis-St. Paul. Served by bus; major airport serves Minneapolis-St. Paul; train serves St. Cloud (five miles). School operates transportation to St. Cloud, St. John's U, and St. Joseph.

Campus Setting: Large town

College of Saint Benedict
37 South College Avenue
St. Joseph, MN
56374

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
93%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no: Students are not required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 34%
Top 1/4: 62%
Top 1/2: 91%

Bottom 1/2: 9%
Bottom 1/4: 0%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing

75th

630

25th

560

75th

570

25th

510

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75th

25th

75th

25th

75th

25th

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	December 15
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Not used

Moderately Selective

84^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,550
Declined	295
Total Received	1,845

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-prepatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Financial Aid

99^%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

^$31,396

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$60,790
Tuition	$47,332
Room	$5,630
Board	$5,716
Additional fees	$1,112
Books & supplies	$1,000
Average Financial Aid	- $31,396
Total with Avg. Aid	$29,394

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$41,168,541
Federal	$2,305,921
State	$3,102,960
Institutional	$34,705,624
Other external	$1,054,036

Non-need-based

Total	$10,739,930
Federal
State
Institutional	$10,038,730
Other external	$701,200

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Financial Aid Office

P: 800 544-1489
F: 320 363-6090
finaid@csbsju.edu

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Asian Studies/Civilization.
Biochemistry.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Chemistry, General.
Computational Mathematics.
Computer Science.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Economics, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English Language and Literature, General.
Environmental Studies.
European Studies/Civilization.
French Language and Literature.
German Language and Literature.
History, General.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
Mathematics, General.
Music, General.
Natural Sciences.
Nutrition Sciences.
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
Philosophy.
Physics, General.
Physics, Other.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Rhetoric and Composition.
Social Sciences, General.
Sociology, General.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Theology/Theological Studies.
Women's Studies.

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Programs Offered

Double majors
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option
Phi Beta Kappa
Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

Other
Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-optometry
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-theology
Pre-veterinary science

1,789

total students

85^%

in-state

15^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

1,789
students

Female
100^%
1,789

Male
0^%
0

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97^%

1,751
students

Female
100^%
1,751

Male
0^%
0

3^%

38
students

Female
100^%
38

Male
0^%
0

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Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
2%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Hispanic/Latino
79%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

9^%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.80
High school transcript	Required of All
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores	Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 15

Spring: January 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Minority student
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading

Career placement services

Alumni network
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service
Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Other
Reader services
Special transportation
Talking books
Tape recorders

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	6
Countries most often represented	China Japan Vietnam The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes English lab International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

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College of Saint Benedict

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Moderately Selective

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommended

Neither required nor recommended

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Average financial aid

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Scholarships & Grants

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,789students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,751students

38students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Enrollment

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: August 15

Spring: January 1

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Remedial services offered

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

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Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

1,789
students

1,751
students

38
students