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St Catherine University Trade Programs

St Catherine University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Paul, MN. A Major City Center provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

St Catherine University Rankings

St. Kate’s is featured in these rankings for trade programs at the associates level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#10 of 15	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#1466 of 2,250	Nationwide

Where Is St Catherine University?

Contact details for St. Kate’s can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2004 Randolph Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55105
Phone:	6516906000
Website:	www.stkate.edu/
Admissions:	www.stkate.edu/admission-and-aid
Financial Aid:	www.stkate.edu/admission-and-aid/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into St. Kate’s?

You can apply to St. Kate’s online at: https://lead-at.stkate.edu/apply/

St. Kate’s is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for St. Kate’s

These are the things St. Kate’s requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into St. Kate’s?

St. Kate’s maintains an acceptance rate of 92%, which makes it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 19% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

1% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 24% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at St. Kate’s, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 560. Math scores were between 370 and 580.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 850 to 1140. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at St. Kate’s ranged between 20 and 26.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at St. Kate’s vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	4	4	100%
Women	2,437	2,238	92%

Can I Afford St Catherine University?

The average net price after aid at St. Kate’s is $21,563. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$37,534
In-State Fees	$894
Out-of-State Tuition	$37,534
Out-of-State Fees	$894
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$38,428
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$38,428

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 15% of students at St. Kate’s receive some form of financial aid (362 students).

Approximately 82% of students at St. Kate’s receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $26,939 per student.

40% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,389.

Student Loan Debt

59% of St. Kate’s undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,105 per year.

St Catherine University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,374 students enrolled at St. Kate’s, all undergraduate. St. Kate’s is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,393 undergraduate students at St. Kate’s, approximately 4% are male and 96% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of St Catherine University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	279
Black or African American	433
Hispanic	339
White	1,117
American Indian/Alaska Native	14
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	90
Non-Resident	7

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at St. Kate’s break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Minnesota	365
Wisconsin	20
Texas	10
Montana	4
Arizona	3

Additionally, approximately 0.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at St Catherine University

St. Kate’s delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,041 undergraduate students at St. Kate’s took at least one online class — of those, 693 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at St Catherine University

St. Kate’s offers 24 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

St. Kate’s has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.