Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $68,453. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | All students |
|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $55,756 |
| Housing & meals | $12,160 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Personal & travel | $1,500 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$1,963 |
| Total cost of attendance | $68,453 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
College Scorecard
College of Saint Benedict net price compared with other Minnesota colleges
College of Saint Benedict has the 28th-lowest average net price of 37 Minnesota colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Concordia College at Moorhead | $24,902 | 61% | $59,317 |
| 25 | Carleton College | $25,407 | 90% | $75,525 |
| 26 | Saint Johns University | $25,672 | 75% | $76,786 |
| 27 | North Central University | $25,817 | 66% | $45,064 |
| 28 | College of Saint Benedict | $26,640 | 77% | $63,260 |
| 29 | Crown College | $26,672 | 45% | $48,057 |
| 30 | Dunwoody College of Technology | $26,939 | 66% | $61,511 |
| 31 | University of Northwestern-St Paul | $27,705 | 68% | $50,755 |
| 32 | The College of Saint Scholastica | $27,846 | 71% | $65,934 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Minnesota colleges →
Why College of Saint Benedict costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Saint Benedict | 92% | $26,640 | 77% | $63,260 | This school |
| Saint Johns University | 91% | $25,672 | 75% | $76,786 | |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 93% | $27,705 | 68% | $50,755 | |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | 93% | $27,846 | 71% | $65,934 | |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | 93% | $11,704 | 66% | $58,170 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
College of Saint Benedict would cost you $968 more per year than Saint Johns University, on average.
- Lower sticker price at College of Saint Benedict, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$60).
- Saint Johns University gives aided families $1,036 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Minnesota resident | College of Saint Benedict | Saint Johns University | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $55,756 | $55,816 | −$60 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 |
| Housing & meals | $12,160 | $12,130 | +$30 |
| Personal & travel | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$1,963 | −$1,925 | −$38 |
| Sticker price | $68,453 | $68,521 | −$68 |
| Average grants | −$41,813 | −$42,849 | +$1,036 |
| You pay | $26,640 | $25,672 | +$968 |
“+” means College of Saint Benedict costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
College of Saint Benedict cost questions
How much is tuition at College of Saint Benedict?
Tuition and fees are $55,756 a year.
What is the total cost of attending College of Saint Benedict?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $68,453 a year.
What do families actually pay at College of Saint Benedict?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $26,640 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $12,981; $48–75k pay $20,378; $110k+ pay $33,660.
How much debt do College of Saint Benedict graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $23,250, and 1.5% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to College of Saint Benedict overview