Saint Mary's University of Minnesota— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$58,170
in 2021+20% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 20% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 36% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 16 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 50% | $9,750 |
| 1999 | — | — | 52% | $11,000 |
| 2000 | — | — | 45% | $11,000 |
| 2001 | — | — | 53% | $10,500 |
| 2002 | — | — | 56% | $8,125 |
| 2003 | — | — | 62% | $7,978 |
| 2004 | — | — | 60% | $7,028 |
| 2005 | — | — | 58% | $8,331 |
| 2006 | — | — | 65% | $9,625 |
| 2007 | — | — | 61% | $10,500 |
| 2008 | $48,400 | — | 53% | $9,437 |
| 2009 | — | — | 57% | $9,579 |
| 2010 | $47,000 | $18,408 | 55% | $11,000 |
| 2011 | — | $20,765 | 59% | $12,000 |
| 2012 | $41,600 | $18,660 | 62% | $12,501 |
| 2013 | $41,600 | $19,742 | 62% | $14,500 |
| 2014 | $44,200 | $19,844 | 55% | $15,000 |
| 2015 | $47,800 | $19,816 | 65% | $16,288 |
| 2016 | — | $20,200 | 61% | $16,196 |
| 2017 | — | $19,940 | 61% | $17,376 |
| 2018 | — | $20,210 | 58% | $17,776 |
| 2019 | — | $19,888 | 61% | $16,654 |
| 2020 | — | $19,514 | 64% | $15,250 |
| 2021 | $58,170 | $21,101 | 62% | $16,099 |
| 2022 | — | $20,556 | 57% | — |
| 2023 | — | $20,728 | 65% | — |
| 2024 | — | $21,034 | 68% | — |
| 2025 | — | $11,704 | 66% | — |