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Saint Paul College is a community and technical college located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It was established in 1910 as a Boy’s Vocational School. The college was given its present name in 2002. Saint Paul College enrolls more than 7,000 full-time and part-time students. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. Saint Paul College’s campus is spread across an area of 30 acres.
Saint Paul College offers a wide variety of on-campus student clubs and organizations, including the Business Professionals of America, Minnesota Precision Manufacturing Association and Skills USA VICA.
Saint Paul College is in Saint Paul, MN. Saint Paul is a large city. The school is a public institution. Saint Paul College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include cooking and culinary arts, construction trades, and production trades.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The Saint Paul College teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.
Approximately 4,990 students study at the school (in 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Saint Paul College is to provide: Education for Employment.. Education for Life!"
More complete details are provided below.
Saint Paul College
235 Marshall Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55102-9808
General Phone: (651) 846-1600
http://www.saintpaul.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 170 | pipefitting, electrician, plumbing, carpentry, painter |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 167 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Production Trades | 131 | tool and die tech, sheet metal tech, welding, ironworking, cabinetmaking, machine shop assistant |
| Liberal Arts | 104 | liberal arts and sciences, sign language translation, American Sign Language |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 66 | chef training, pastry, food prep and kitchen assistant |
| Mechanics and Repair | 57 | jewelrymaking, autobody repair, electrical installation and repair, automobile mechanics, heavy truck tech |
| Medical Support and Technology | 52 | respiratory care tech, medical lab tech, medical coding |
| Business and Management | 47 | accounting, international marketing, human resources, business management, logistics, entrepreneurship, MIS |
| Medical Administration | 46 | health unit coordinator, medical office assistant, medical receptionist, medical transcription |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 46 | aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology |
| Family and Social Work | 31 | child care management, child care provider |
| Therapy and Counseling | 27 | massage therapy |
| Engineering Technician | 25 | surveying tech, electronics tech, manufacturing tech, computer systems tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 18 | computer networking, web design, computer applications programming, computer product certification, computer graphics, computer programming |
| Office and Administration | 14 | administrative assistant, office management |
| Media | 2 | animation and special effects |
Number of programs and degrees for Saint Paul College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 416 | 27 |
| Associate's degree | 282 | 27 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 235 | 14 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 70 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Saint Paul College had a total enrollment of 4,990 students (3,499 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 30% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 11% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 20% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 48 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Paul, Minnesota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Minnesota Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,394 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,394 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,230 |
Financial Aid:
Saint Paul College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 553300)
Saint Paul College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 40 | 39 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 21 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 50 | $62,795 | 60 | $59,283 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 50 | $62,795 | 60 | $59,283 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Marketing
Logistics and Materials Management
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Graphics
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Surveying Technology/Surveying
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
American Sign Language (ASL)
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Office Assistant/Specialist
Medical Reception/Receptionist
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Ironworking/Ironworker
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
Tool and Die Technology/Technician
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Saint Paul College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% |  |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in cooking and culinary arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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