The two schools will host campus visit programs each day from June 24-28, allowing participants the chance to take student-led tours and learn more about the Bennie and Johnnie experience.
#1 and #2 Colleges
in Minnesota for Getting Jobs
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The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University form a welcoming community built on 1,500 years of Benedictine hospitality. Bennies and Johnnies embrace an academically rigorous collaboration between two of the nation’s highest rated liberal arts schools. Whatever’s drawn you here … you have
come to succeed.
College of Saint Benedict
Founded in 1913 by the Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict.
Saint John's University
Founded in 1857 by the Benedictine Monks of Saint John's Abbey.
Come for a visit, take a tour and begin to discover what being a Bennie or Johnnie is all about!
Our Students Come to Succeed
Student Life
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Research shows students living on campus are happier, healthier, more involved and more academically successful.
- 100+ student clubs and organizations
- 17 club sports
- 22 intramural sports
- 12 music ensembles (for all majors)
Learning with Impact
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Every Bennie and Johnnie engages in high-impact learning experiences like internships, undergraduate research and study abroad.
- Experience & Professional Development
- Internships & Experiental Learning
- Office of Undergraduate Research & Scholars
- Center for Global Education
- The Study - developing skills for academic success
Academics
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Discover majors and minors in fields with interest and impact to prepare you for a lifetime of success.
- 37 majors
- 40 minors
- 19 Pre-professional tracks
- Graduate – nursing
- Graduate – theology
Results
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We equip our alums for successful careers and lives of meaning.
- What’s the return on your college investment?
- You really can afford private college.
- Nearly every Bennie and Johnnie receives scholarship help.
News & Events
A total of 26 students in visiting assistant professor Julie Fisk’s Global Business 310 course – titled “Non-Profits, NGOs and Social Innovation” – were granted access to the operation and finances of Feeding Area Children Together (FACT).
The episode has been available for viewing on the CSB and SJU website, YouTube and The College Tour website since February, but will begin streaming on Amazon Prime itself May 28.
The standout distance runner had two All-American performances in all at the 2024 NCAA Division III outdoor track and field meet in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.