How much is the St. Kate's tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, St. Kate's's tuition & fees is $49,758.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $63,338 when a student lives on-campus.
St. Kate's Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $49,758 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,000 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $9,900 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,680 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $9,900 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $2,680 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $69,680 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to St. Kate's for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $424,298 at St. Kate's. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $477,768. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $277,608.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, St. Kate's' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Minnesota, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $23,474.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| St Catherine University | $49,758 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Minnesota Four-years Colleges | $17,052 |
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| Public Schools | $7,257 | $8,375 |
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| Private Schools | $23,474 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between St. Kate's and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| St Catherine University | Saint Paul, MN | $49,758 | $18,570 |
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| Bushnell University | Eugene, OR | $34,740 | $17,460 |
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| Mount Mercy University | Cedar Rapids, IA | $39,070 | $11,410 |
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| Saint Martin's University | Lacey, WA | $44,210 | $16,252 |
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| Heritage University | Toppenish, WA | $19,920 | $10,020 |
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| The University of Findlay | Findlay, OH | $39,646 | $18,456 |
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| University of Wisconsin-Platteville | Platteville, WI | $17,274 | $19,538 |
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| California State University-San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $19,555 | $18,613 |
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| Holy Family University | Philadelphia, PA | $33,968 | $14,134 |
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| Western New England University | Springfield, MA | $46,430 | $18,200 |
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| Methodist University | Fayetteville, NC | $39,664 | $43,365 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of St Catherine University has increased by 40.40% over the past 10 years from $26,705 to $49,758. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 26.25% from $14,424 to $18,570.
The living costs increased by 2.44% last year and 11.64% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At St Catherine University, 2,068 students (80%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $23,473.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at St. Kate's is $39,865 for students living on-campus and $39,865 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 302 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $37,012 and the average amount of student loans is $6,857.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
St. Kate's's acceptance rate is 74.89%. A total of 1,561 applicants applied to and 1,169 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 313 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 26.78%.
To apply to St. Kate's, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 2 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank and Recommendations. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to St. Kate's. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,050 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 23.
Its SAT score is higher than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 24.
| Average | 25th | 75th |
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| SAT Total | 1,050 | 890 | 1,210 |
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| National Average | 1,168 | | |
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| Minnesota Average | 1,240 | | |
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| SAT EBRW | 555 | 510 | 600 |
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| SAT Math | 495 | 380 | 610 |
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| ACT Composite | 23 | 19 | 26 |
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| National Average | 24 | | |
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| Minnesota Average | 24 | | |
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| ACT Math | 21 | 17 | 25 |
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| ACT English | 22 | 18 | 25 |
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Student Population
St Catherine University has a total of 3,577 students including 2,404 undergraduate and 1,173 graduate students. By gender, there are 255 male students and 3,649 female students attending St. Kate's. The school offers online degree programs and 1,043 students enrolled online exclusively (29.16% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 3,904 |
255 | 3,649 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,585 |
111 | 2,474 |
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| Graduate | 1,319 |
144 | 1,175 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 2004 Randolph Ave, Saint Paul, MN |
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| Phone | 651-690-6000 |
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| WEB | https://www.stkate.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 131 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 30 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 31 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 92.53% |
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| Yield | 24.73% |
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| Student Population | 3,577 |
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| Graduation Rate | 63% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
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| Retention Rate | 83% |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 10 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 250 (Full-time), 228 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 642 (Full-time), 244 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $67,163 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $58,433 |
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