Saint Johns University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$52,700

3.43% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$29,473

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

90.5%

1,597 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,624

93.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

75.7%

352 Graduates

About

Saint Johns University is a higher education institution located in Stearns County, MN. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Saint Johns University were General Business Administration & Management (77 degrees awarded), Accounting (59 degrees), and General Biological Sciences (31 degrees).

In 2023, 377 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Saint Johns University. 3.45% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 96.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (299 degrees), 14.9 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Saint Johns University is $52,700, which is $23,420 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Saint Johns University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 381 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Saint Johns University is $52,700, which is $23,420 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $29,473.

In 2023, 98% of undergraduate students attending Saint Johns University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 57% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$52,700

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Saint Johns University was $52,700. The cost of tuition at Saint Johns University is $23,420 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Saint Johns University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$29,473

2023 Value

5.33%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Saint Johns University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $29,473. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Saint Johns University grew by 5.33%.

This chart compares the average net price of Saint Johns University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,890

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Saint Johns University was of $11,890 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 2.57% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Saint Johns University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at Saint Johns University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.01% with respect to 2022, when 99% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Saint Johns University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Saint Johns University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 381 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Saint Johns University received 1,597 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 0.314% annual growth. Out of those 1,597 applicants, 1,445 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 90.5% acceptance rate.

There were 1,624 students enrolled at Saint Johns University in 2023. 5% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Saint Johns University has an overall enrollment yield of 25.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

90.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,445

Accepted Out of 1,597

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Saint Johns University was 90.5% (1,445 admissions from 1,597 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 86.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 0.314%, while admissions grew by 5.24%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Saint Johns University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

5% of enrolled first-time students at Saint Johns University in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Saint Johns University had a total enrollment of 1,624 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Saint Johns University is 1,520 students and the part-time enrollment is 104. This means that 93.6% of students enrolled at Saint Johns University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Saint Johns University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.7% White, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.13% Black or African American, 3.45% Asian, 0.677% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.369% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.123% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Saint Johns University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (79.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (7.4%) and Black or African American Male (4.26%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (23%), followed by White Male (18.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.92%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Saint Johns University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,624 students. The full-time enrollment at Saint Johns University is 1,520 and the part-time enrollment is 104. This means that 93.6% of students enrolled at Saint Johns University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Saint Johns University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

83%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Saint Johns University was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Saint Johns University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Saint Johns University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,262 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
125 enrolled students
Black or African American
67 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Saint Johns University is 77.7% White, 7.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.13% Black or African American, 3.45% Asian, 0.677% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.369% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.123% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4 students (0.246%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 351 fewer women than men received degrees from Saint Johns University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Saint Johns University is white (299 degrees awarded). There were 14.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Saint Johns University is General Business Administration & Management (77 degrees awarded), followed by Accounting (59 degrees) and General Biological Sciences (31 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Saint Johns University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (29 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), and Biology (53 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Johns University are Accountants & auditors (1,082,377 people), Other managers (1,026,282 people), Financial managers (602,933 people), Chief executives & legislators (518,061 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (498,156 people).

The most specialized majors at Saint Johns University in 2023 are Theology (29 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), Biology (53 degrees), Social Sciences (42 degrees), and Business (136 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Johns University are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Saint Johns University are Theology (29 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), Biology (53 degrees), Social Sciences (42 degrees), and Business (136 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Saint Johns University are Elementary & secondary schools (475,382 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (439,812 people), Legal services (344,766 people), Computer Systems Design (252,265 people), and Justice, public order, & safety activities (213,064 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Saint Johns University.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
77 degrees awarded
Accounting
59 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
31 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Saint Johns University was General Business Administration & Management with 77 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Saint Johns University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

364

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 364 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Johns University, which is 28 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (13).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Saint Johns University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Johns University in General Business Administration & Management. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Johns University in Theological Studies, which is 1 times approximately the same the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

73%

100% Completion Time

79%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 73% of students graduating from Saint Johns University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 79% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 79% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (94.4%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Saint Johns University is Male and Asian (94.4% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
299 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
20 degrees awarded
Black or African American
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Saint Johns University is white (299 degrees awarded). There were 14.9 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
291 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
20 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Saint Johns University is white male (291 degrees awarded). There were 14.6 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (20 degrees).

Operations

Saint Johns University has an endowment valued at nearly $276M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 22.1M (8%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Saint Johns University had a total salary expenditure of 77.3M. Saint Johns University employs 40 Associate professors, 38 Professors and 32 Assistant professors. Most academics at Saint Johns University are Female Associate professor (22), Male Professor (21), and Male Associate professor (18).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Johns University are: Service, with 65 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 49 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees.

Endowment

$276M

2023 Endowment

7.08%

growth from 2022

Saint Johns University has an endowment valued at about $276M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Saint Johns University grew 7.08% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $225M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Saint Johns University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$31.5M

2023 Salaries

2.96%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Saint Johns University paid a median of $31.5M in salaries, which represents 40.8% of their overall expenditure ($77.3M) and a 2.96% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.03% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.22% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$9.71M

Instructional Salaries

118

Number of Employees

In 2023, Saint Johns University paid a total of $9.71M to 118 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

40 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

65 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Saint Johns University were Associate professor with 40 employees, Professor with 38 employees, and Assistant professor with 32 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Johns University were Service with 65 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 49 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Associate professor
Male Professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Saint Johns University was Female Associate professor with 22 employees, Male Professor with 21 employees, and Male Associate professor with 18 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Saint Johns University.

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