St Catherine University Admission
Acceptance Rate
92.53%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
24.73%
Freshmen Enrollment
346
SAT Scores
1,340
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 1,512 students have applied and 1,399 students have allowed to admit to St Catherine University (Acceptance rate: 92.53%). St. Kate's's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 24.73 % where 346 students have finally enrolled out of 1,399 admitted students.
St. Kate's acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Walden University and Bethel University, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 85.73%).
St. Kate's enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 23.30%).
How to Apply to St Catherine University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply St. Kate's. St. Kate's offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | https://www.stkate.edu/admission-and-aid |
|---|---|
| Online Application | https://www.stkate.edu/admission-and-aid/apply-for-aid |
| Financial Aid | https://www.stkate.edu/admission-and-aid/apply-for-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.stkate.edu/admission-and-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | www.stkate.edu/admission-and-aid/cfa/military-veteran-aid |
| Disability Service | https://www.stkate.edu/life/student-assistance/tutoring/disability-resources |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at St. Kate's and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at St Catherine University is 1,340 and the average ACT score is 22. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of St Catherine University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,295). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherine University | 1,340 | 22 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,295 | 25 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 1,132 | 69 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota | 1,175 | 71 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At St Catherine University, 5 students submitted SAT scores (1% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,340 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 605 | 700 | 715 |
| Mathematics | 550 | 640 | 735 |
| Total | 1,155 | 1,340 | 1,450 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At St Catherine University, 152 students submitted ACT scores (45% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 22 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Minnesota. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 18 | 22 | 26 |
| English | 17 | 21 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 21 | 25 |
St. Kate's Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to St Catherine University. The school requires 5 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
4 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program, Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Required |