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The College of Saint Scholastica

Duluth, Minnesota
  • Private
    4 year
  • 2,849
    Full + Part time Students
  • 1:13
    Faculty to Student Ratio
  • 15%
    Transfer Student Ratio
  • $22.6K
    Avg. Financial Aid
Since 1912 The College of St. Scholastica has been committed to providing students an exceptional value for an enriching life and career. Highly competitive tuition becomes a true investment as St. Scholastica continues to cultivate a dynamic intellectual environment built on academic excellence, rigor and integrity. Our campuses throughout Minnesota provide transfer students flexible online, in-person and hybrid learning formats. Generous scholarships, credit for prior learning and work/military experience make a St. Scholastica degree more affordable than you may think.
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Overview

Founded 1912
Total Faculty 184
Full-Time Undergraduate 2,464
Part-Time Undergraduate 385
Application Acceptance Rate 78%
Transfer Students 434
Programs 68 Programs
Courses 1,242 Courses
Equivalencies 426 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition $30,398
Out-of-State Tuition $30,398
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid 69%
Federal Loans: Average amount received $7,772
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid 86%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received $14,812
  • Scholarships and Financial Aid:
    St. Scholastica offers several scholarships for transfer students, including the Transfer Benedictine Scholarship, Achievement Grant and Phi Theta Kappa Benedictine Scholarship.

Information for Transfer In Students

  • Accepts Transfers:
    CSS accepts transfer students in good academic standing at all previous colleges: i.e., has a grade point average of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale from an accredited institution.
  • Transfer Applications Received:
    Fall Applications Received: 375 Spring Applications Received: 141
  • Transfer Applications Accepted:
    Fall Applications Accepted: 247 Spring Applications Accepted: 94
  • Percentage Accepted:
    Fall: 65.9% Spring: 66.7%
  • Transfer Applicants Enrolled:
    Fall Applicants Enrolled: 135 Spring Applicants Enrolled: 62
  • Transfer Agreements:
    CSS has transfer agreements with many schools in several states including Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin and California.
  • View Agreements:

Transfer Application Requirements

  • Minimum GPA:
    Cumulative GPA of 2.0 from an accredited institution.
  • Official Transcripts:
    Transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended. If students have less than 24 transferable credits, a high school transcript is required.
  • SAT Scores:
    None
  • Letters of Recommendation:
    None
  • Essay:
    None
  • Application Fee:
    None
  • Interview:
    None
  • Apply Here:

Transfer Credit Policy

  • Minimum Grade:
    Courses with grades "C" and above will transfer. Grades recorded as "P" for Pass, "CR" for Credit, etc., will be transferred if verification is given by the registrar of the previous institution that the work was completed with a "C" or better grade.
  • Credits (Min/Max):
    A student defined as a transfer admit has earned 12 or more transferable college credit hours after post-high school completion, from a regionally accredited institution, or a student who is 22 years of age or older and has transferable credit.
  • Transfer Policy Document:

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The College of Saint Scholastica

Address:
1200 Kenwood Ave
Duluth, Minnesota 55811-4199
United States
Main Phone:
(218) 723-6000
Find us on:
Delivery Method:
In-person, online or hybrid.

Contacts

Transfer Admission Contact:
Brenda Panger
Associate Director, Transfer Admissions
218-723-6067
donotreply@academyone.com
Athletic Director Contact:
Franco Bari
Director, Athletics
(218) 723-5934
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Branch Campuses/Additional Locations

The College of St. Scholastica, Brainerd Campus
Central Lakes College, 501 West College Dr.
Brainerd, MN 56401
(218) 855-8006
http://www.css.edu/locations/brainerd.html
The College of St. Scholastica, St. Cloud Campus
137 23rd St. S.
Sartell, MN 56377
(320) 529-6663
http://www.css.edu/locations/st-cloud.html
The College of St. Scholastica, Austin Campus
Riverland Community College, 1900 8th Ave NW
Austin, MN 55912
(877) 287-8751
http://www.css.edu/locations/austin.html
The College of St. Scholastica, Cloquet Campus
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College, 2101 14th St.
Cloquet, MN 55720
(218) 723-6792
http://www.css.edu/locations/cloquet.html
The College of St. Scholastica, Grand Rapids Campus
Itasca Community College, 1851 E. Highway 169
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(800) 447-5444
http://www.css.edu/locations/grand-rapids.html
The College of St. Scholastica, Inver Grove Heights Campus
Inver Hills Community College, 2500 80th St. E.
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(800) 447-5444
http://www.css.edu/locations/inver-grove-heights.html
Last updated on 5/23/2022 by AcademyOne.