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Saint Vincent College : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About Saint Vincent College

Where the Pittsburgh Steelers set up training camp, Saint Vincent College blends Benedictine roots with day to day momentum. The college is known for a liberal arts core tied to solid work in the sciences, business, and education. Small classes and faculty who actually know their students set the tone, with chances for hands-on research, real-world writing, and an ethics focus that travels well beyond campus.

Students tap well equipped labs and studios, a thoughtful library, active athletics, and services like advising, tutoring, counseling, and career coaching. Clubs, music and theater, campus ministry, and hikes into the Laurel Highlands keep things lively, while Latrobe's small town feel adds an easy rhythm to daily life. The nearby Archabbey shapes a welcoming, reflective culture. And the on-campus Fred Rogers Center underscores a human centered spirit, as Pittsburgh connections open doors for internships and networking.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
300 Fraser Purchase Rd, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 15650, USA
Unit ID
215798

Academic & Institutional

Control
Private non-profit institution (tuition + donations)
Accreditation
MSCHE
Length of Study
Programs under 2 years (e.g. certificate or diploma)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (P)
Other Award
Campus Setting
Located in a large suburb (outside principal city, 250,000+ population)
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$41,100
Tuition $39,978 + Fee $1,122
Out-of-State
$41,100
Tuition $39,978 + Fee $1,122
Student Profile
Total Students 1,442
Undergraduate 1,264
Graduate/Other 178
Male: 838 Female: 604
Applications
Total Applicants 2,374
Admitted 1,403
Enrolled 293
Acceptance: 59.1% Yield: 20.9%
Staff
Total Staff 479
Full-time 337
Part-time 142
Full-time: 70.4% Part-time: 29.6%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

Saint Vincent College offers 59 degree programs across 20 major academic fields, graduating approximately 397 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Business (11 programs, 93 graduates), Health (2 programs, 41 graduates), Education (7 programs, 39 graduates), Social Sciences (6 programs, 38 graduates) and Liberal Arts (3 programs, 22 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Business (11 programs, 93 graduates)
Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 16
Master's
52.1399
Marketing Management 16
Bachelor's
52.1401
Management Science 14
Bachelor's
52.1301
Accounting 11
Bachelor's
52.0301
Business Administration and Management 10
Bachelor's
52.0201
Finance, General 9
Bachelor's
52.0801
Investments and Securities 6
Bachelor's
52.0807
Business Economics 5
Bachelor's
52.0601
Management Information Systems 3
Other Award
52.1201
International Business and Trade 2
Bachelor's
52.1101
Organizational Leadership 1
Other Award
52.0213
Health (2 programs, 41 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Nurse Anesthesia 31
Doctorate (P)
51.3804
Substance Abuse Counseling 10
Other Award
51.1501
Education (7 programs, 39 graduates)
Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Curriculum and Instruction 12
Master's
13.0301
Early Childhood Education 10
Bachelor's
13.1210
School Counseling and Guidance 9
Master's
13.1101
Instructional Technology 3
Master's
13.0501
Middle School Education and Teaching 3
Bachelor's
13.1203
Educational Leadership and Administration 1
Master's
13.0401
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1
Bachelor's
13.1314
Social Sciences (6 programs, 38 graduates)
Sociology, Anthropology and Political Science Studies
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Criminology 26
Bachelor's
Master's
45.0401
Political Science and Government 7
Bachelor's
45.1001
Anthropology 2
Bachelor's
45.0201
Economics 1
Bachelor's
45.0601
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 1
Bachelor's
45.0603
Sociology 1
Bachelor's
45.1101
Liberal Arts (3 programs, 22 graduates)
Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Humanities Studies 14
Other Award
24.0103
Liberal Arts and Sciences 5
Bachelor's
24.0101
General Studies 3
Bachelor's
24.0102
Biological Sciences (4 programs, 22 graduates)
Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Biomedical Research
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Cell and Molecular Biology 8
Bachelor's
26.0406
Ecology 8
Bachelor's
26.1301
Biochemistry 5
Bachelor's
26.0202
Population Biology 1
Bachelor's
26.1306
Psychology (1 programs, 22 graduates)
Psychological Sciences, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
General Psychology 22
Bachelor's
42.0101
History (2 programs, 22 graduates)
Historical Studies, Cultural Heritage and Archaeological Research
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
History 18
Bachelor's
54.0101
Public History 4
Bachelor's
54.0105
Computer & IT (3 programs, 21 graduates)
Computer Science, Information Technology and Cybersecurity
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Computer Science 10
Bachelor's
11.0701
Information Systems Security and Auditing 9
Bachelor's
11.1003
Information Technology 2
Bachelor's
11.0103
Engineering (4 programs, 17 graduates)
Engineering Sciences and Applied Technology Solutions
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Mechanical Engineering 12
Bachelor's
14.1901
General Engineering 2
Bachelor's
14.0101
Materials Engineering 2
Bachelor's
14.1801
Environmental Health Engineering 1
Bachelor's
14.1401

Admission Requirements & Test Scores

Comprehensive overview of admission criteria, standardized test score ranges, and application requirements for prospective students at Saint Vincent College.

Application Requirements

Secondary School GPA
Required
Secondary School Record
Required
College Preparatory Program
Required
English Proficiency Test (TOEFL)
Required
Standardized Test Scores
SAT Scores
The SAT is a standardized college admission test measuring reading, writing, and math skills. Scores range from 400-1600 (combined Evidence-Based Reading & Writing + Math sections).
Composite Score Range
993 - 1231
25th-75th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing 500 - 613
Median: 560
Math 493 - 618
Median: 550
ACT Scores
The ACT is a standardized test for college admissions assessing English, math, reading, and science reasoning. Scores range from 1-36 (composite of all sections).
Composite Score Range
21 - 25
25th-75th percentile
English 21 - 25
Median: 23
Math 17 - 26
Median: 22

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Test score ranges represent the middle 50% of admitted students (25th-75th percentile). Requirements may vary by program.

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$58,318
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$58,318
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$41,100
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$41,100
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$13,918
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,500
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$1,800
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$5,150
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$14,584
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$14,584
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

25%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$31,142
Avg. Loan
$9,109
Avg. Federal Loan
$5,614
Additional
Students with Any Grant
342
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
253
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
98
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$27,696
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

72%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
85%
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$41,646 – $84,764
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$41,646 (25th %) $84,764 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $59,982
Median Salary After 6 Years
$47,267
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$59,982
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
77.6%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
83.9%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$27,000
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 66.0%
Middle 79.3%
High 81.2%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 79.0%
Independent 52.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about Saint Vincent College

How much does it cost to attend Saint Vincent College?

The annual tuition at Saint Vincent College is $41,100 for in-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $58,318 for in-state students. Additional costs include room and board $13,918 and books and supplies $1,500.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does Saint Vincent College offer?

Saint Vincent College offers 59 academic programs across 20 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate (Professional), Other Award.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (11 programs)
  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (2 programs)
  • Educational Sciences, Teaching Methods and Pedagogy (7 programs)
  • Sociology, Anthropology and Political Science Studies (6 programs)
  • Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities (3 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What is the acceptance rate for Saint Vincent College?

Saint Vincent College has an 59.1% acceptance rate and a 20.9% yield rate, making it selective.

Admission statistics breakdown:

  • Total applicants: 2,374
  • Students admitted: 1,403
  • Students enrolled: 293

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Admission statistics may vary by program and application cycle.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at Saint Vincent College?

Saint Vincent College provides financial aid to 25% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $31,142 and average loans of $9,109.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $5,504
  • State/Local grants: $4,880
  • Institutional grants: $27,696
  • Federal loans: $5,614

The university supports 342 students with grants and 253 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for Saint Vincent College graduates?

Saint Vincent College graduates earn a median salary of $47,267 after 6 years and $59,982 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $41,646 (25th percentile) to $84,764 (75th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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