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The College of Saint Scholastica

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Families earning under $30k paid $14,433 a year after grants and aid, against a published cost of $55,103.
Students who received federal aid earned a median $65,934 ten years after entering, the 79th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years.
71% of students finish within 150% of normal time.

Enrollment, 2023: 4,109

What it costs

The published sticker cost is $55,103 a year; after grants, families who received aid paid between $14,433 and $36,051 a year depending on income at The College of Saint Scholastica.

Statement of cost · The College of Saint Scholastica

Sticker costPublished yearly cost of attendance, all students: $55,103
What families earning under $30k paidYearly net price after grants, for students receiving federal aid: $14,433
Average net price, all incomesAided students, all family incomes: $27,846
In-state tuition & feesLatest reported, 2024: $41,778

Each figure is reported separately; none is computed from another.

Net price by family income

Pick an income bracket above; the marked point follows. Dollars are what aided families paid each year after grants.

Yearly net price by family income, in dollars

Shaded: the middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes), $17,360 to $28,210. Dotted line: the median, $22,313.

Table of the same numbers

Average yearly net price by family income bracket
Family income	Paid per year
Under $30k	$14,433
$30k–$48k	$20,420
$48k–$75k	$23,562
$75k–$110k	$26,047
Over $110k	$36,051

College Scorecard, 2023–24 aid cohort (students who received federal aid)

What graduates earn and owe

Ten years after entry, the median federally aided student here earns $65,934; the median graduate who borrowed owes $20,000.

Statement, continued

Earnings, 6 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.: $62,332
Earnings, 8 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.: $64,743
Median earnings 10 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median. 79th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years: $65,934
Median debt, graduatesStudents who finished and borrowed federal loans. 21st percentile among private nonprofit 4-years: $20,000
Median debt, all who borrowedEveryone who borrowed, whether or not they finished.: $17,125

Earnings and debt come from federal aid records, so students who never received federal aid are not counted.

Earnings after entry

The shaded band is the middle half of private nonprofit 4-years at 10 years: $43,845 to $62,830.

Shaded: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years, 10 years out ($43,845 to $62,830); dotted line is the median.
Dashed: median graduate debt, $20,000.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Hollow marks are rungs with no reported value, not zero.

Table of the same numbers

Earnings after entry and graduate debt
Measure	Dollars
Median earnings, 6 yrs after entry	$62,332
Median earnings, 8 yrs after entry	$64,743
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry	$65,934
Median graduate debt	$20,000

College Scorecard, federal tax and aid records

What programs pay

Median earnings five years after completing, by field of study. Small programs are privacy-suppressed and shown as not reported, never zero.

What programs pay at The College of Saint Scholastica
Program	Credential	Graduates	Earnings, 5 yrs	Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Bachelor's Degree	304	$84,270	$31,000
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	First Professional Degree	153	not reported	not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Master's Degree	86	$61,584	not reported
Psychology, General	Bachelor's Degree	59	$54,852	$26,024
Biology, General	Bachelor's Degree	50	$88,632	$25,499
Social Work	Bachelor's Degree	44	$51,589	$37,059
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	First Professional Degree	39	not reported	not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Master's Degree	36	$56,853	not reported
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences	Bachelor's Degree	34	$59,097	$24,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Bachelor's Degree	33	not reported	$22,495
Social Work	Master's Degree	33	$66,642	not reported
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	Master's Degree	33	$66,995	not reported

Show all 24 programs

Remaining programs
Program	Credential	Graduates	Earnings, 5 yrs	Median debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's Degree	33	$67,754	$25,497
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Master's Degree	30	$80,807	not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Graduate/Professional Certificate	29	not reported	not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Graduate/Professional Certificate	23	not reported	not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services	Bachelor's Degree	21	$61,013	$28,000
Medical Illustration and Informatics	Master's Degree	18	not reported	not reported
Accounting and Related Services	Bachelor's Degree	18	$65,301	$22,000
Human Resources Management and Services	Bachelor's Degree	17	$59,691	$32,987
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Doctoral Degree	not reported	$100,618	not reported
Business/Commerce, General	Master's Degree	not reported	$98,162	not reported
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	Doctoral Degree	not reported	$85,927	not reported
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Bachelor's Degree	15	$81,225	$25,000

Source: College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Who goes here

The College of Saint Scholastica: 1,765 undergraduates; 25% of students receive Pell grants; 93% of applicants are admitted.

Admission rate

93%

85th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Undergraduates

1,765

71st percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Pell share

25%

of undergraduates receive Pell grants

31st percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Completion

71%

finish within 150% of normal time

75th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

First-generation

28%

parents did not attend college

Median family income

$58,385

69th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Students by family income

Share of students in each family-income bracket, for students who received federal aid.

Under $30k15%
$30k–$48k11%
$48k–$75k17%
$75k–$110k25%
Over $110k33%

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Students by family income
Family income	Share of students
Under $30k	15%
$30k–$48k	11%
$48k–$75k	17%
$75k–$110k	25%
Over $110k	33%

How it has changed

Average net price rose from $26,801 in 2009 to $27,846 in 2024.

Four measures, year by year

A break in a line is a year the measure was not collected. It is not zero.

Admission rate

Price per year

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

7 years not reported; the line breaks there

Undergraduates

1 year not reported; the line breaks there

Table of the same numbers

Trends by year
Year	Admit rate	Sticker price	Net price	Earnings, 10 yrs	Undergrads
1996	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported	1,474
1997	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported	1,383
1998	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported	1,365
1999	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported	1,429
2000	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported	not reported
2001	88%	not reported	not reported	not reported	1,644
2002	88%	not reported	not reported	not reported	1,920
2003	88%	not reported	not reported	not reported	2,249
2004	89%	not reported	not reported	not reported	2,398
2005	87%	not reported	not reported	not reported	2,548
2006	88%	not reported	not reported	not reported	2,591
2007	88%	not reported	not reported	$49,100	2,496
2008	83%	not reported	not reported	not reported	2,730
2009	85%	$36,180	$26,801	$50,800	2,773
2010	80%	$37,300	$27,091	not reported	2,814
2011	81%	$38,736	$22,164	$47,500	2,838
2012	78%	$40,136	$22,523	$50,000	2,815
2013	73%	$40,685	$20,926	$51,000	2,858
2014	66%	$42,355	$20,215	$51,400	2,788
2015	61%	$43,861	$21,914	not reported	2,757
2016	64%	$45,373	$21,995	not reported	2,741
2017	68%	$47,344	$23,935	not reported	2,626
2018	66%	$48,464	$23,232	not reported	2,457
2019	75%	$49,391	$24,066	not reported	2,444
2020	73%	$50,923	$22,545	$65,934	2,225
2021	74%	$51,880	$24,652	not reported	2,134
2022	97%	$52,561	$23,430	not reported	1,891
2023	94%	$53,069	$23,949	not reported	1,725
2024	93%	$55,103	$27,846	not reported	1,765

College Scorecard annual institution files, 1996 to 2026

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Sources & caveats

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Built 2026-07-17.

not reported: Not reported: suppressed for privacy or never collected. It is not zero, and nothing has been filled in.
Percentiles: A percentile compares this school with others in its own sector (for example, public 4-year schools). It describes position, not quality.
Earnings: Earnings cover students who received federal (Title IV) aid, measured from the year they entered. Students who never received federal aid are not included.

Provenance notes

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.