Saint Johns University

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$48,990

3.5% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$27,750

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.03%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

88.7%

1,542 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

1,643

95.1% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

78.7%

355 Graduates

About

Saint Johns University is a higher education institution located in Stearns County, MN. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Saint Johns University were General Business Administration & Management (65 degrees awarded), Accounting (52 degrees), and Computer Science (33 degrees).

In 2021, 419 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Saint Johns University. 2.63% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 97.4% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (327 degrees), 12.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (26 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Saint Johns University is $48,990, which is $20,485 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Saint Johns University is $48,990, which is $20,485 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $27,750.

In 2021, 99% of undergraduate students attending Saint Johns University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 59% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$48,990

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Saint Johns University was $48,990. The cost of tuition at Saint Johns University is $20,485 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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

Average Net Price

$27,750

2021 Value

1.34%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Saint Johns University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $27,750. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Saint Johns University grew by 1.34%.

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

$11,362

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Saint Johns University was of $11,362 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 7.94% between 2020 and 2021.

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

99%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

59%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

99% of undergraduate students at Saint Johns University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, 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.

1.03%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Saint Johns University was 1.03%, which represents 4 out of the 387 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 1,542 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 3.32% annual growth. Out of those 1,542 applicants, 1,367 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 88.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,643 students enrolled at Saint Johns University in 2021. 6% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Saint Johns University has an overall enrollment yield of 29.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

88.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

1,367

Accepted Out of 1,542

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Saint Johns University was 88.7% (1,367 admissions from 1,542 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 81.4%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 3.32%, while admissions grew by 5.32%..

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 (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

6% of enrolled first-time students at Saint Johns University in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Saint Johns University had a total enrollment of 1,643 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Saint Johns University is 1,562 students and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 95.1% of students enrolled at Saint Johns University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Saint Johns University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.1% White, 8.22% Hispanic or Latino, 4.38% Black or African American, 3.41% Asian, 1.03% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.122% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Saint Johns University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (79.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (8.38%) and Black or African American Male (4.55%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (25.5%), followed by White Male (12.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (4.26%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

95.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Saint Johns University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,643 students. The full-time enrollment at Saint Johns University is 1,562 and the part-time enrollment is 81. This means that 95.1% of students enrolled at Saint Johns University are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% 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

85%

2021 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 85%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), 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 (2021)

White
1,283 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
135 enrolled students
Black or African American
72 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Saint Johns University is 78.1% White, 8.22% Hispanic or Latino, 4.38% Black or African American, 3.41% Asian, 1.03% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.122% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

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, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 397 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 (327 degrees awarded). There were 12.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (26 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Saint Johns University is General Business Administration & Management (65 degrees awarded), followed by Accounting (52 degrees) and Computer Science (33 degrees).

In 2021, 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 AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (28 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), and Social Sciences (57 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

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 Physicians (405,932 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (340,201 people), Other managers (318,180 people), Postsecondary teachers (207,419 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (184,895 people).

The most specialized majors at Saint Johns University in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (28 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), Social Sciences (57 degrees), Biology (48 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (4 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

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 Surgeons, Media and communication workers, all other, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Saint Johns University are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (28 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (10 degrees), Social Sciences (57 degrees), Biology (48 degrees), and Cultural & Gender Studies (4 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

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 General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (546,061 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (478,674 people), Elementary & secondary schools (424,327 people), Legal services (270,047 people), and Offices of physicians (206,709 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 (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
65 degree-majors awarded
Accounting
52 degree-majors awarded
Computer Science
33 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Saint Johns University was General Business Administration & Management with 65 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

408

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 408 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Johns University, which is 37.1 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (11).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 65 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 2021, 6 degrees were awarded to men at Saint Johns University in Other Theology & Religious Vocations, which is 1.5 times more than the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

70%

100% Completion Time

75%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 70% of students graduating from Saint Johns University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 75% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% 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.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (85.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Saint Johns University is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (85.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

White
327 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
26 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Saint Johns University is white (327 degrees awarded). There were 12.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (26 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
318 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
25 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Saint Johns University is white male (318 degrees awarded). There were 12.7 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (25 degrees).

Operations

Saint Johns University has an endowment valued at nearly $278M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 82.6M (29.7%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, Saint Johns University had a total salary expenditure of 66.3M. Saint Johns University employs 40 Associate professors, 39 Professors and 37 Assistant professors. Most academics at Saint Johns University are Male Professor (26), Male Associate professor (22), and Male Assistant professor (21).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Johns University are: Service, with 60 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 48 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 48 employees.

Endowment

$278M

2021 Endowment

34.9%

growth from 2020

Saint Johns University has an endowment valued at about $278M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Saint Johns University grew 34.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $226M 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

$29.1M

2021 Salaries

4.22%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Saint Johns University paid a median of $29.1M in salaries, which represents 44% of their overall expenditure ($66.3M) and a 4.22% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.1M

Instructional Salaries

130

Number of Employees

In 2021, Saint Johns University paid a total of $10.1M to 130 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

40 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

60 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Saint Johns University were Associate professor with 40 employees, Professor with 39 employees, and Assistant professor with 37 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Saint Johns University were Service with 60 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 48 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 48 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Saint Johns University was Male Professor with 26 employees, Male Associate professor with 22 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 21 employees.

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