St Lawrence Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#67 in Liberal Arts Colleges
New York Colleges
#27 in New York Colleges
St Lawrence University is ranked 67th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 27th in New York Colleges.
The following statements evaluate St Lawrence University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
- Its tuition & fees of $63,870 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (58%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,330 SAT, 31 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has relatively small number of students of 2,175.
- It offers relatively fewer area of study (43 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of St Lawrence are $63,870 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University $63,870
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York $27,722
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of St Lawrence are $23,840 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University $23,840
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York $23,572
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of St Lawrence is 58% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 58%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of St Lawrence is 17% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 17%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 43%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at St Lawrence is 1,330 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 1,330
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 1,206
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at St Lawrence is 31 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 31
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 77
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at St Lawrence is 83% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 83%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 59%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at St Lawrence is 11% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 11%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 28%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at St Lawrence is 85% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 85%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 78%
Student Population
The total student population at St Lawrence is 2,175 and its population relatively small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 2,175
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 2,948
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at St Lawrence is $43,146 which is 67.55% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University $43,146
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York $17,399
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at St Lawrence is 11 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
St Lawrence University 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York 13 to 1
Number of Programs
St Lawrence offers 43 programs and it means relatively fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.