Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 87.8%
- Average SAT
- 1,150
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,055–1,245
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 24
- Total Enrollment
- 1,392
Admissions Overview
College of Saint Benedict maintains an open admission policy with an 87.80% acceptance rate. This means most qualified applicants who meet basic requirements will gain admission. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1055-1245 on the SAT, with an average of 1150. Students typically earn around a 24 on the ACT. The high 87.96% retention rate suggests the admissions team effectively identifies students who will thrive in this environment. Saint Benedict seeks women who value collaborative learning and want the unique experience of a coordinate education with Saint John's University. The school particularly appeals to students interested in liberal arts education within a supportive, faith-informed community.