Is Saint Mary's University of Minnesota worth it?
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Winona, Minnesota (small town). It awarded 1,464 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in counseling psychology; education; and business administration, management and operations.
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Federal context for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
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Median earnings 1 year after
$61,427
Median earnings 4 years after
$72,502
Median earnings 10 years after
$58,170
Average net price
$11,704
Completion rate
66%
Completions (2024)
1,464
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
1,073
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | Master's | $59,959 | $64,965 | 320 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | $88,244 | $105,165 | 318 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's | $228,357 | $240,586 | 106 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Master's | $68,938 | $86,445 | 98 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's | $55,465 | $64,118 | 94 |
| Special Education and Teaching | Master's | $60,963 | $67,553 | 82 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Master's | $59,529 | $69,960 | 81 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Master's | $50,065 | $58,266 | 78 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Master's | $66,862 | $84,590 | 69 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $56,290 | $74,942 | 62 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Master's | $69,872 | $84,744 | 57 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | $60,740 | $76,310 | 50 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Graduate certificate | $93,817 | $99,345 | 44 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $84,323 | $104,761 | 30 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Master's | $61,702 | $65,545 | 29 |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | Master's | 155 |
| Education, General | Master's | 121 |
| Social Work | Master's | 102 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | Master's | 100 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | Post-master's certificate | 52 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | Master's | 44 |
| Business Analytics | Master's | 42 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's | 41 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | Post-bacc certificate | 31 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Doctoral research | 30 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Services | 40% | 8,330 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 23% | 4,682 |
| Public Administration | 5% | 1,114 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 5% | 936 |
| Manufacturing | 4% | 928 |
| Finance and Insurance | 4% | 881 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 3% | 552 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 3% | 546 |
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Sources: federal figures for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Minnesota. Counts under 10 are not published.
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