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. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.
The most successful professors at Saint Paul College are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools.
Approximately 4,990 students study at Saint Paul College (in 2007).
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] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 201 | nursing assistant, licensed practical nurse |
| Construction Trades | 146 | pipefitting, plumbing, electrician, carpentry, painter |
| Production Trades | 122 | welding, cabinetmaking, sheet metal tech, tool and die tech, machine shop assistant, machinist |
| Liberal Arts | 99 | sign language translation, liberal arts and sciences, American Sign Language |
| Business And Management | 67 | accounting, human resources, international marketing, accounting technology, business management, logistics, MIS |
| Mechanics And Repair | 58 | jewelrymaking, autobody repair, automobile mechanics, electrical installation and repair, heavy truck tech |
| Medical Support And Technology | 55 | medical coding, respiratory care tech, medical lab tech |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 53 | chef training, pastry |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 50 | aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, manicurist |
| Medical Administration | 49 | health unit coordinator, medical receptionist, medical office assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 42 | child care management, child care provider |
| Engineering Technician | 27 | surveying tech, electronics tech, manufacturing tech, computer systems tech |
| Therapy And Counseling | 23 | massage therapy |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 23 | computer networking, computer applications programming, web design, computer product certification |
| Office And Administration | 7 | administrative assistant |
| Media | 2 | animation and special effects |
Number of programs and degrees for Saint Paul College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 449 | 26 |
| Associate's degree | 269 | 24 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 252 | 15 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 54 | 4 |
In 2007, Saint Paul College had a total enrollment of 4,990 students (2,947 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 52% |
| Black | 28% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 10% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 6% |
| (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 | $ 4,319 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,309 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,225 |
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 (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 37 | 36 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 17 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 47 | $60,441 | 53 | $56,675 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 47 | $60,441 | 53 | $56,675 |
*: 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
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Marketing
Logistics and Materials Management
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming, Vendor/Product Certification
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
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 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
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
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 adminstration (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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