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Saint Vincent College

300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA 15650-2690, USA

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US ranking
position: 1216
Tuition & fees per year: N/A
Acceptance rate: 59.00%
Median alumni salary: $41,712
Avg. SAT and ACT: 1082 SAT, 25 ACT
Entrance difficulty: N/A

What are the graduation rates for students at Saint Vincent College?

Saint Vincent College demonstrates a strong track record in student graduation outcomes, with an overall graduation rate of 72%, placing it in the top quartile nationally. This reflects positively on its ability to guide a significant majority of students to completion. When examining gender-specific data, the graduation rate for women stands at an impressive 81%, ranking within the top 15% compared to peer institutions. Men graduate at a slightly lower rate of 66%, though this remains high and situates them among the top 30% nationally.

The college's success is further underscored by its four-year graduation rate of 64%, which is also notably high, falling into the top 20% percentage-wise. Extending the timeframe to six years, the graduation rate remains consistent at 72%, reaffirming the institution's effectiveness in retaining students and supporting their long-term academic progress. Retention rates reinforce this positive trend, with 85% of first-year students continuing on, placing Saint Vincent College in the top 25% for student retention.

What is the earning potential for graduates at Saint Vincent College?

Graduates from Saint Vincent College have varied earning potentials depending on their chosen field of study. Those who majored in Computer and Information Sciences, General, tend to achieve some of the highest average earnings, with reported incomes around $53,679. Similarly, degrees in Accounting and Related Services and Finance and Financial Management Services also provide competitive salary prospects, with average earnings near $50,731 and $50,339 respectively.

Other business-related degrees, such as Business Administration, Management and Operations, and Marketing, show moderate earning potential, with average salaries of $41,134 and $39,791. Students pursuing education-related fields, specifically Teacher Education and Professional Development at certain levels, earn approximately $35,956 after graduation.

In social science disciplines, graduates with a Criminology degree report earnings near $31,548, while those holding Communication and Media Studies degrees have earnings around $28,387. Biology majors can expect average incomes of about $25,994, and Psychology graduates earn roughly $22,670 annually.

Saint Vincent College Graduation Rate

Avg. graduation 72%
Graduation rate, total cohort
4-year Graduation 64%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 4 years, total
6-year Graduation 72%
Graduation rate - Bachelor degree within 6 years, total

Saint Vincent College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 3

Part time employees: Data not available

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Saint Vincent College Graduations Per Degree

BACHELOR’S Degree

Women Men Total

Natural Resources and Conservation

235

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

81220

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

21517

Education

12214

Engineering

21517

English Language and Literature/Letters

718

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

7411

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

17926

Mathematics and Statistics

549

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

6713

Philosophy and Religious Studies

145

Theology and Religious Vocations

303

Physical Sciences

112

Psychology

18523

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

011

Social Sciences

101525

Visual and Performing Arts

505

Health Professions and Related Programs

224

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

244569

History

459

MASTER’S Degree

Women Men Total

Education

16420

Social Sciences

336

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

246

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