St. Lawrence University

Basic Information

Type Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach National
Population 40,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 1,950 (1% 🌧️)
Days Without Precipitation 200 (4% ☔)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,935
Men / Women 47% / 53%
From State 38%
From Region 31%
Athletes 782 (40.8%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 76%
International 11%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 2%
Black 2%
Mixed 2%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
St. Lawrence University 530 48% 75% 2% 2% 6% 10% $69,040 40 -0.23 42 98%
Computer Science 18 +5 56% 56% 6% 0% 11% 22% $99,209 22 -0.75 88 100% — — — —
Computer Science & Economics 3 — 0% 33% 0% 0% 33% 33% $88,633 12 -0.83 80 — — — — —
Data Science — — — — — — — — $100,580 22 -0.48 89 — — — — —
Data Science 14 +1 86% 57% 0% 14% 0% 29% $101,367 23 -0.44 90 — — — — —
Chemistry 7 — 29% 57% 0% 14% 0% 14% $66,332 27 -0.51 35 — — — — —
Geosciences 7 — 57% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $65,802 59 +0.07 33 — — — — —
Mathematics 26 +8 65% 65% 4% 4% 4% 19% $88,334 67 +0.11 79 100% — — — —
Physics 5 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $86,357 63 +0.20 77 — — — — —
Statistics 11 +6 27% 82% 0% 0% 0% 18% $94,673 36 -0.44 85 — — — — —
Biochemistry 2 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $61,646 11 -0.88 22 — — — — —
Biology 30 +1 33% 70% 3% 3% 7% 10% $62,835 32 -0.42 25 100% — — — —
Biomedical Sciences 21 — 14% 76% 0% 0% 5% 19% $62,835 25 -0.60 25 100% — — — —
Biophysics 2 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,032 12 -0.84 23 — — — — —
Conservation Biology 10 — 10% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $38,412 1 -1.99 2 100% — — — —
Neuroscience 9 — 44% 89% 0% 0% 0% 11% $60,231 19 -0.59 19 — — — — —
Environmental Studies 14 +2 57% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,872 3 -1.61 3 100% — — — —
Public Health 1 +5 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% $61,973 36 -0.29 23 — — — — —
Economics 51 +12 84% 69% 0% 4% 4% 20% $96,610 61 -0.05 87 98% — — — —
Finance 26 +3 88% 85% 0% 0% 0% 12% $91,792 44 -0.25 83 — — — — —
Quantitative Economics 4 — 50% 25% 0% 0% 0% 75% $96,610 61 -0.05 87 98% — — — —
African Studies — — — — — — — — $54,825 41 -0.35 9 — — — — —
Area Studies 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $55,452 42 -0.30 10 — — — — —
English 16 +5 31% 94% 0% 0% 0% 0% $59,031 84 +0.81 17 97% — — — —
French — +4 — — — — — — $56,910 51 -0.10 13 — — — — —
History 20 +8 70% 85% 5% 0% 10% 0% $53,347 39 -0.35 8 97% — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 — 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% 50% $56,377 50 -0.09 12 — — — — —
Modern Languages 3 — 0% 0% 33% 0% 33% 0% $56,989 51 -0.09 13 — — — — —
Philosophy 11 +2 64% 73% 9% 0% 0% 0% $59,453 52 -0.15 17 — — — — —
Religious Studies — +4 — — — — — — $54,052 76 +0.40 9 — — — — —
Spanish 3 +7 0% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $56,796 50 -0.11 12 — — — — —
Anthropology 7 +4 14% 86% 0% 0% 0% 14% $55,635 52 -0.11 11 — — — — —
Communication and Media Studies 32 +8 56% 81% 0% 0% 6% 12% $71,093 83 +0.86 47 100% — — — —
Humanities 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $53,984 44 -0.26 8 — — — — —
International Studies 10 +6 10% 50% 0% 20% 20% 10% $54,971 7 -0.93 10 89% — — — —
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 23 — 26% 87% 4% 0% 4% 0% $45,872 2 -1.59 3 100% — — — —
Political Science 40 +9 60% 75% 5% 0% 10% 5% $64,156 30 -0.59 29 96% — — — —
Psychology 63 +5 25% 78% 2% 3% 10% 3% $59,708 79 +0.70 18 94% — — — —
Sociology 18 +4 22% 78% 0% 6% 11% 0% $52,099 34 -0.43 6 100% — — — —
Digital Arts 5 +3 60% 60% 0% 0% 0% 40% $50,667 42 -0.34 5 — — — — —
Music 2 +1 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $47,026 50 +0.03 3 — — — — —
Studio Art 12 +5 33% 75% 0% 0% 8% 8% $44,352 38 -0.27 3 89% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $70,511
ROI Percentile 42th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 91%
4-Year Graduation Rate 68%
6-Year Graduation Rate 79%
Transfer-Out Rate 14%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Social Sciences 36.6% 194 36% 78% 2% 3% 9% 5% $59,736 54 -0.03 18 96% —
Business & Economics 15.3% 81 84% 72% 0% 2% 2% 20% $95,063 80 -0.12 85 98% —
Life & Natural Sciences 14.0% 74 27% 80% 1% 1% 4% 11% $59,164 15 -0.73 17 100% —
Humanities 10.6% 56 50% 77% 5% 0% 7% 2% $56,696 61 +0.06 12 97% —
Physical Sciences & Math 10.6% 56 55% 75% 2% 4% 2% 14% $83,836 62 -0.07 74 100% —
Computer Science 6.6% 35 63% 54% 3% 6% 9% 26% $99,166 30 -0.64 88 100% —
Arts 3.6% 19 47% 74% 0% 0% 5% 16% $46,295 25 -0.25 3 89% —
Agriculture & Food Science 2.6% 14 57% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,872 3 -1.61 3 100% —
Health Sciences 0.2% 1 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% $61,973 6 -0.29 23 — —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 97 $687K $687K $0
Lacrosse 53 $242K $242K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 51 $91K $91K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 50 $90K $90K $0
Baseball 47 $185K $185K $0
Soccer 30 $191K $191K $0
Ice Hockey 29 $2.8M $2.8M $0
Skiing 29 $229K $229K $0
Other Sports 27 $78K $78K $0
Rowing 25 $155K $155K $0
Cross Country 23 $69K $69K $0
Squash 22 $101K $101K $0
Golf 18 $104K $104K $0
Basketball 17 $161K $161K $0
Tennis 15 $79K $79K $0
Swimming 5 $52K $52K $0
Equestrian 1 $5K $5K $0
Total 456 $5.4M $5.4M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 31 $152K $152K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 29 $68K $68K $0
Skiing 28 $224K $224K $0
Lacrosse 27 $136K $136K $0
Rowing 27 $191K $191K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 27 $63K $63K $0
Field Hockey 26 $183K $183K $0
Equestrian 25 $125K $125K $0
Ice Hockey 25 $2.7M $2.7M $0
Softball 21 $139K $139K $0
Basketball 19 $147K $147K $0
Cross Country 18 $56K $56K $0
Volleyball 16 $128K $128K $0
Tennis 14 $80K $80K $0
Swimming 13 $85K $85K $0
Other Sports 12 $34K $34K $0
Squash 12 $69K $69K $0
Golf 7 $61K $61K $0
Total 326 $4.6M $4.6M $0
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 97 $687K $687K $0
Lacrosse 80 $378K $378K $0
Track & Field (outdoor) 80 $160K $160K $0
Track & Field (indoor) 77 $154K $154K $0
Soccer 61 $344K $344K $0
Skiing 57 $454K $454K $0
Ice Hockey 54 $5.5M $5.5M $0
Rowing 52 $346K $346K $0
Baseball 47 $185K $185K $0
Cross Country 41 $126K $126K $0
Other Sports 39 $113K $113K $0
Basketball 36 $308K $308K $0
Squash 34 $171K $171K $0
Tennis 29 $159K $159K $0
Equestrian 26 $130K $130K $0
Field Hockey 26 $183K $183K $0
Golf 25 $166K $166K $0
Softball 21 $139K $139K $0
Swimming 18 $138K $138K $0
Volleyball 16 $128K $128K $0
Total 782 $12.9M $12.9M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 40%
Yield (non-ED) 10%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 40% 40% 40%
Early Decision 47% 47% 47%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 20%
SAT Range 1250 – 1420
SAT Math Range 610 – 710
SAT RW Range 640 – 710