Saint Johns University is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Collegeville, Minnesota with 1,395 undergraduates. It admits 91% of applicants, costs an average of $26,748 a year after grants and graduates 71% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Saint Johns University acceptance rate and admissions
Saint Johns University admitted 91% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 503 to 635, math 438 to 593). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Saint Johns University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees (2025-26) | $57,760 |
|---|---|
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $12,740 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $71,146 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $26,748 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $26,748 a year after grants and scholarships, $44,398 less than the full cost of attendance.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Saint Johns University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Saint Johns University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 71% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $79,644 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $26,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 33% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Saint Johns University majors and what graduates earn
Saint Johns University awarded bachelor's degrees in 36 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from computer science ($101,188).
All 36 majors at Saint Johns University
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Saint Johns University
2 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 2 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divinity and ministry | Master's | 17 | n/a | n/a |
| Theology and Religious Vocations, Other | Master's | 14 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 1,395 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 0% women, 100% men
- 12 students for every faculty member
- Setting: rural, near a city
- Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Saint Johns University?
Saint Johns University admitted 91% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Saint Johns University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $57,760. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $26,748 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for Saint Johns University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 503 to 635 in reading and writing and 438 to 593 in math, and 21 to 27 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is Saint Johns University test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Saint Johns University reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Saint Johns University?
71% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Saint Johns University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $79,644 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.