Is Saint Paul College worth it?
Saint Paul College is a public, two-year institution in Saint Paul, Minnesota (large city). It awarded 1,268 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, cosmetology and nursing assistant patient care assistant.
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Federal context for Saint Paul College
Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.
Median earnings 1 year after
$39,127
Median earnings 4 years after
$52,870
Median earnings 10 years after
$38,399
Average net price
$11,495
Completion rate
40%
Completions (2024)
1,268
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
3,813
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Undergraduate certificate | $50,842 | $62,541 | 115 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate certificate | $44,393 | $49,225 | 91 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $25,100 | $47,049 | 85 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Undergraduate certificate | $32,987 | $38,855 | 72 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Undergraduate certificate | $39,770 | $69,776 | 57 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate | $57,464 | $63,304 | 35 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate certificate | $32,478 | $47,176 | 28 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Associate | $32,632 | $55,104 | 28 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate certificate | $41,572 | $50,356 | 25 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Associate | $38,654 | $52,173 | 24 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Associate | $32,055 | $36,167 | 22 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate | $47,780 | N/A | 20 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate | $34,848 | $53,658 | 19 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $40,232 | $61,879 | 18 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Undergraduate certificate | $21,881 | $28,548 | 17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 201 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | Certificate under 12 weeks | 79 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 72 |
| Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 53 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 42 |
| Sterile Processing Technology/Technician | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 39 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 35 |
| Electrician | Certificate 2-4 yrs | 33 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 30 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | Associate | 27 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 30% | 3,515 |
| Construction | 14% | 1,609 |
| Manufacturing | 10% | 1,197 |
| Retail Trade | 8% | 965 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 7% | 776 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 6% | 655 |
| Educational Services | 5% | 587 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | 5% | 556 |
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Sources: federal figures for Saint Paul College. 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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