by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current tuition and fee figures for St Catherine University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
Most-recent tuition and fees at St Catherine University amounted to $51,454 each year for undergraduates. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Of those figures, the required fees came to $894; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,560 |
| Fees | $894 |
| Total | $51,454 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What will St Catherine University charge if you go part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how St Catherine University prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, St Catherine University sits above the national average.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the St Catherine University Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at St Catherine University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $45,600 |
| Two Years Ago | $46,976 |
| One Year Ago | $48,864 |
| Most Recent Year | $50,560 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at St. Kate’s has shifted across recent years.
From the prior year, tuition went up 3.5%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $53,239 next year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Averaged across those years, tuition and fees increased by 3.44%, which puts the figure next year near $53,222.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $53,222 |
| In 2 Years | $55,051 |
| In 3 Years | $56,943 |
| In 4 Years | $58,900 |
| In 5 Years | $60,924 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $224,116.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at St Catherine University, go to the St Catherine University Financial Aid page.
