by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
The College of Saint Scholastica landed the #264 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota, St. Scholastica came in at #7.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, St. Scholastica came in at #56. This rank is quite an honor since it puts the school in the Top 10% of the country for overall quality. This makes St. Scholastica a recipient of this year's Best Doctorate Schools badge.
In addition, St. Scholastica took the #1 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Minnesota.
The total graduate student population at St. Scholastica is made up of 76.0% women and 24.0% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at St. Scholastica, around 21.7% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. St. Scholastica is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 0.2% of the graduate student population. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,182 | $14,182 |
| Fees | $1,320 | $1,320 |
The average early-career salary for master's degree recipients from St. Scholastica is $55,353. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 5% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from St. Scholastica enter careers with an average starting salary of $72,484. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 4% lower than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of The College of Saint Scholastica.
Contact details for St. Scholastica are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1200 Kenwood Ave, Duluth, MN 55811-4199 |
| Phone: | 218-723-6000 |
| Website: | www.css.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/stscholastica |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/stscholastica |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 52.4% of the graduate students at St. Scholastica took at least one online course. Roughly 46.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 44 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 164 |
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.
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