by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Saint Johns University. Learn how it ranks, what majors it offers, how diverse it is, and much more.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Saint Johns University was awarded 9 badges in the 2026 rankings.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, Saint John’s is ranked #239 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Within the state, Saint John’s holds the #7 spot on the Best Colleges in Minnesota ranking.
Saint Johns University has an acceptance rate of 91%, so it is easier to gain admission to this school than some others. Still, the admissions staff will examine your application closely to make sure you’re a good fit for Saint John’s.
About 4% of students accepted to Saint John’s submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 503 and 635. Math scores were between 438 and 593.
Saint John’s received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 21 and 27.
At Saint John’s, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That’s much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunities to work closely with their professors and classmates.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Saint Johns University is 84%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate of 83% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Saint Johns University enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That’s certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor’s degree is typically four years. This rate at Saint John’s for first-time, full-time students is 76%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Saint Johns University.
During the most recent academic year, there were 1,468 undergraduates at Saint John’s.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Saint Johns University.
The typical net cost at Saint John’s is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Saint John’s
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12,907 | $12,050 | $17,390 | $22,575 | $34,579 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Saint John’s, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It’s not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Saint John’s, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $6,305 a year. That adds up to $25,220 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 1.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you’ll be able to pay back your student loans. Get more details about paying for Saint Johns University.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Johns University make about $76,786 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future Saint Johns University graduates since it is 56% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year.
See which majors at Saint Johns University make the most money.
Saint Johns University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Collegeville, Minnesota. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting. Get more details about the location of Saint Johns University.
Contact details for Saint Johns University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 2850 Abbey Plaza, Collegeville, MN 56321 |
| Phone: | 3203632011 |
| Website: | www.csbsju.edu |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 18 majors graduated from Saint Johns University. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 419 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 101 | $46,954 |
| Accounting | 62 | $56,846 |
| General Biology | 26 | $31,115 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 24 | NA |
| Computer Science | 24 | $67,462 |
| Economics | 19 | $46,199 |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 18 | NA |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 18 | NA |
| Political Science & Government | 16 | $39,348 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
12 students took at least one online class at Saint Johns University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References