Saint Johns University
About Saint Johns University
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Saint Johns University is a private university in Collegeville, MN. It has a 86.2% acceptance rate and a 75.7% graduation rate, serving approximately 1,501 students.
Founded
1857
Location
Collegeville, Minnesota
Students
1,554
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
90.6%
Open admission
Graduation Rate
75.4%
Near national average
Tuition
$55,816
Per year
Avg Net Price
$25,672
After financial aid
SAT Average
1183
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$76,786
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Most students who apply are accepted
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
Nov 1
Regular
Rolling
Saint Johns University accepts the majority of applicants at 90.6%. If you meet the basic requirements, this is an accessible option worth considering.
SAT Scores
1183/ 1600
ACT Scores
25/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Above Average
75.4% complete their degree within six years
Retention
85.8%
4-Year Grad
73%
6-Year Grad
79%
Teaching Quality
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
82.7%
$/Student
$16.3K
Class Size
Medium
73% of students graduate on time, and 82.7% of courses are taught by full-time faculty. That personal instruction helps keep students on track.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$55,816
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$12,430
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance
$68,521
After Financial Aid
$25,672
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$10,354
Receive Grants
18%
Take Loans
54.8%
Don't let the $55,816 sticker price scare you. Most students pay around $25,672 after financial aid, a 54% discount. Families earning under $30K pay closer to $10,354.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Saint Johns University fund their education.
While in School
18%
Get Grants
Free money
54.8%
Take Loans
Must repay
$98,568
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$27,000
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$286/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $27,000 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $77K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Saint Johns University.
Gender
0%
Female
100%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,395
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
159
Graduates
17.5%
First-Gen
19 yrs
Avg Age
0.5%
Age 25+
Men make up the majority at 100% of the student body. 17.5% are first-generation college students.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
Campus Quick Facts
1,395
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Liberal Arts
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
No
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
Yes
Evening College
No
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Saint Johns Universityearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$76,786
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Business Administration, Management and Operations
$52K
77 grads
1yr Earnings
Accounting and Related Services
$61K
59 grads
1yr Earnings
Biology, General
$35K
31 grads
1yr Earnings
Computer Science
$70K
26 grads
1yr Earnings
Political Science and Government
$21K
16 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
$56K
15 grads
4yr Earnings
Earnings grow steadily here: $60K at six years, $56K at eight, and $77K by ten. Well above average at every stage.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.