The campus of Saint Johns University is in Collegeville, Minnesota, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. Its Roman Catholic nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Saint Johns University is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Master's degree.
Saint Johns University has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. The school is known for its programs in music, science, mathematics, and liberal arts.
Admission at Saint Johns University is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 520. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 560 and 660.
Saint Johns University maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Saint Johns University is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2005, the school had 1,996 students enrolled (1,926 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Saint Johns University are male.
Full-time students are the norm at the school. Saint Johns University has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. Saint Johns University offers students meal plans. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Saint Johns University
Collegeville, MN 56321
General Phone: (320) 363-2011
Admissions Phone: (320) 363-2196
Financial Aid Phone: (320) 363-3664
http://www.csbsju.edu
Saint Johns University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 174 | political science, economics, English, speech and rhetoric, history, sociology, interdisciplinary studies, social services, ... |
| Business And Management | 85 | business management, accounting |
| Science | 74 | biology, physics, chemistry, biological and physical sciences, biochemistry, physics courses |
| Religion And Philosophy | 43 | theology and religious vocations, theology, ministry, philosophy |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 27 | computer science |
| Mathematics | 17 | mathematics, mathematics and computer science |
| Therapy And Counseling | 16 | psychology |
| Music | 8 | music |
| Art Studies | 4 | art studies |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 3 | environmental studies |
| Education And Teaching | 3 | elementary school teaching |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 2 | registered nursing |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 2 | dietetics and clinical nutrition, nutrition sciences |
| Fine Arts | 1 | art history and criticism |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 0 | drama |
| Family And Social Work | 0 | social work |
Number of programs and degrees for Saint Johns University in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 424 | 39 |
| Master's degree | 26 | 2 |
| First-professional degree | 9 | 1 |
In 2005, Saint Johns University had a total enrollment of 1,996 students (1,926 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 100% |
| Women | 0% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 90% |
| Graduate | 10% |
| First Professional | 0% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 5% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 82% |
| Wisconsin | 3% |
| North Dakota | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| South Dakota | 2% |
| Colorado | 2% |
| Iowa | 2% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 91 % |
Saint Johns University offers campus housing for 1,468 of its 1,926 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Collegeville, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 14 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,167 | 1,013 | 87% | 447 | 44% |
| Men | 1,167 | 1,013 | 87% | 447 | 44% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 520 | 640 |
| SAT Math | 560 | 660 |
| ACT Verbal | 21 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 23 | 28 |
| ACT Composite | 23 | 28 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 18% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 93% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (320) 363-2196
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,474 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,474 |
| Room and board | $ 6,275 |
| Room charge | $ 3,151 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,124 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Saint Johns University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 237900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (320) 363-3664
Saint Johns University has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 71 | 18 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 21 | 11 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 10 | 10 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 39 | $75,882 | 10 | $70,761 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 35 | $57,424 | 11 | $54,505 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 21 | $47,240 | 12 | $48,137 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $40,800 | 5 | $46,398 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 98 | $62,079 | 38 | $55,705 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
History, General
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other
Nutrition Sciences
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Philosophy
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Physics, Other
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What Sets Saint Johns University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Student SAT scores (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army)
NCAA athletic conference member
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