unitid 174747 · Saint Joseph, MN · private nonprofit 4-year · suburb (midsize)
College of Saint Benedict
- enrollment 2023
- 1,506
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
92%
83rd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,370
62nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
20%
undergrads on Pell grants
20th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
77%
finish within 150% time
84th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$68,453
84th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$26,640
after aid, aided students
70th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$63,260
after entry, Title IV students
76th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$26,944
81st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $12,981 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $86,621
- First-generation students
- 21%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $55,756
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.3× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 59 | $75,929 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General. | 50 | $61,318 | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General. | 48 | $54,904 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 38 | $44,930 | $27,000 |
| Communication and Media Studies. | 31 | $63,773 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 29 | $77,647 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government. | 16 | — | $27,000 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 15 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | 13 | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 12 | $56,210 | — |
| Nutrition Sciences. | 11 | $58,025 | $26,572 |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 10 | $56,266 | $27,000 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.