by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at St. Kate’s. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates St. Kate’s among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #900 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 900 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Minnesota | 17 of 46 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 53 of 208 |
The following degree levels are offered in nursing at St. Kate’s, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 156 |
| Master’s | 94 |
| Professional Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, St Catherine University handed out 156 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
St. Kate’s is in the top 15% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota | 12 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 38 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 525 |
Nursing graduates with a bachelor’s degree from St. Kate’s report a median salary of $89,838 a year. This is higher than $64,742, the median for all majors at St. Kate’s.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at St. Kate’s, nursing students borrow a median amount of $32,610 in student loans. This is higher than $29,785, the typical median for all majors at St. Kate’s.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,600 | $37,534 |
| Fees | $894 | $894 |
Read more about St. Kate’s tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 2% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at St. Kate’s were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Catherine University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
St. Kate’s conferred 156 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 98% to women and 2% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at St. Kate’s. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 94 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 3 |
