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Saint Norbert College

Saint Norbert College

De Pere, WI · Suburb · 1,662 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Located along the scenic Fox River in De Pere, Wisconsin, Saint Norbert College is best known as the world’s only Norbertine institution of higher education, which deeply shapes its welcoming campus culture around the concept of *communio*—a commitment to community, mutual respect, and service. Academically, the college is highly regarded for its premier Schneider School of Business & Economics, as well as its outstanding programs in teacher education and the natural sciences, the latter of which features a unique partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin. Undergraduates enjoy a vibrant, close-knit residential experience with active Division III athletics and over 80 student organizations, all supported by the school's distinctive four-year graduation guarantee that promises students will finish their degree on time or the college will cover the remaining tuition.


Wikipedia:St. Norbert College (SNC) is a private Norbertine liberal arts college in De Pere, Wisconsin, United States. Founded in October 1898 by Abbot Bernard Pennings, a Norbertine priest and educator, the school was named after Saint Norbert of Xanten. In 1952, the college became coeducational. As of April 2023, the school's enrollment is 2,009 students.

Location
De Pere, WI, 54115-2099 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
MKE · Milwaukee
104 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$59,422
Avg net price
$26,172
Room & board
$14,004
Tuition
$45,580
Books & supplies
$702/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$19,721
$30–48k
$21,811
$48–75k
$21,918
$75–110k
$23,332
$110k+
$29,888
Admissions
Admit rate
86%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1182
Reading 525680
Math 508610
ACT midpoint
27
Composite 2128
English 2129
Math 2026
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
72%
4-yr on-time completion
67%
1st-yr retention
84%
Transfer-out rate
22%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
74%
Transferred
21%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
5%
Median earnings (6yr)
$49,775
Median earnings (10yr)
$58,363
Median debt
$26,731
Monthly loan payment
$283
Debt range (25th–75th)
$10,500$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$33,000
Student Body
Men 46%Women 54%
14
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
15%
First-generation
21%
Median family income
$85,480
Independent students
2%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
83%
Hispanic
5%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
4%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$49,775
10 years after entry
$58,363
Biology, General50
Finance and Financial Management Services42
Business/Commerce, General40
Communication and Media Studies33
Psychology, General33
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods26
Political Science and Government26
Accounting and Related Services24
Marketing17
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas15
Mathematics14
Economics12
Business Administration, Management and Operations12
Sociology11
Design and Applied Arts9
International Business9
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Institutional
Endowment
$189M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, selective admissions
Full-time faculty
82%
Avg faculty salary
$9,440/mo
Instructional spend/student
$12,300
Federal loan rate
44%

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