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The College of Saint Scholastica

Private nonprofit Duluth, MN · Urban · Plains · 100% data reported · Agent Insights
66%
Graduation Rate
$65,934
Earnings (10yr)
$27,846
Net Price
93%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

With an acceptance rate of 93%, the College of Saint Scholastica welcomes a diverse student body, making it a solid choice for those looking to pursue degrees in Health Professions, Biology and Biomedical Sciences, Business and Marketing, Psychology, or Education. This school is particularly well-suited for students who appreciate a supportive environment and are interested in fields that have a clear path to employment. The focus on practical, career-oriented programs means students can expect to gain relevant skills that align with industry demands.

After graduation, students can look forward to an average earning of $65,934 after ten years in the workforce. This is a significant figure that reflects the value of the education they receive here. Affordability is also key: the net price after aid is $27,846, which is manageable for many. While we don’t have specific mobility data, the overall outcomes suggest that graduates are well-positioned to enter the job market and advance in their careers.

When it comes to finances, students typically graduate with a median debt of $20,000, which is relatively low compared to national averages. This means that many graduates can focus on building their careers without being weighed down by excessive student loans. The College of Saint Scholastica tends to attract those who are motivated and ready to engage in their studies, making it a great fit for students who are serious about their future.

Rankings

How The Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation66%Earnings 10yr$66KNet Price$28KRetention82%Median Debt$20KPell Grant Rate25%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$14K$0-30K$20K$30-48K$24K$48-75K$36K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%455.6%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%4805.1%MOBILITY218.93%

Cost & Financial Aid

$41,778
In-State Tuition
$41,778
Out-of-State
$27,846
Avg Net Price
$20,000
Median Debt
25%
Pell Grant Rate
53%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$14,433
Family Income $0–$30K
$20,420
Family Income $30K–$48K
$23,562
Family Income $48K–$75K
$36,051
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$62,332
6 Years After Entry
$64,743
8 Years
$65,934
10 Years
0.3x
Debt-to-Earnings
81%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$62,332 6yr $64,743 8yr $65,934 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

218.93%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
4805.1%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
455.6%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$87,700
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.71
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.00
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
6.7%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 93%
Retention Rate 82%
SAT Average 1120
ACT Midpoint 25
ACT Range 19–25
Full-Time Faculty 51%
Faculty Salary (mo) $7,589
Diversity Index 0.45
First-Gen Students 28%

Top Programs

Health Professions 47%
Biology & Biomedical 12%
Business & Marketing 11%
Psychology 9%
Education 4%
Computer Science & IT 2%
English & Literature 1%
Physical Sciences 1%