What you're meant to DO.
Exceptional education
for everyday good.
The College of St. Scholastica was founded to prepare students from all walks of life to follow their purpose. More than 100 years later, we're still empowering CSS Saints with degrees that balance the career preparation and invaluable life skills needed to make a difference in the world.
I am a future:
Undergrad
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Graduate Student
Looking for an advanced degree? Explore our master's and doctoral programs.
Adult Undergrad
Want to get back to your academic goals? Advance your degree and your career.
Transfer Student
Searching for a new college experience? Consider making the move to CSS.
Online Student
Need a flexible degree option? Find an online program that's right for you.
Make your impact on the world.
Took a leap to become leaders
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World travel leads to a focus in rural healthcare
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Discover adventure to realize their purpose
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Gained real-world experience to provide critical care
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Brought healing to others through his research
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Challenged her worldview and discovered a path toward meaningful work
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Pursued math and computer science to improve others’ lives
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Inspired professor's project through her research
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Advanced her education to lead change
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Make the most of your college experience.
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We believe in approaching our admissions process for incoming undergraduate students with a holistic, Benedictine view of our applicant's academic achievements to ensure our students succeed.
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Programs
Programs
We offer degrees designed to prepare you for the profession you want and arm you with the lifelong skills you need to contribute to the world. It's liberal arts education with your sleeves rolled up.
Browse our programsOutcomes
Outcomes
CSS graduates enter the world with more than a degree and go on to pursue a life of meaningful work. That's why 98% of our undergrad students are employed or in a grad program.
See where our grads are workingWhat's happening at CSS.
Events
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18A little night music St. Scholastica String and Chamber Ensembles Read More
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28RN to BS in Nursing Online Info Session Read More
- DEC
7Katie McMahon's Celtic Christmas Read More
News
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1429th annual free Twin Ports Thanksgiving Buffet coming up Read More
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13Irish singer Katie McMahon returns for “Celtic Christmas” Read More
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9College holds dramatized reading of WWI poem Read More
