St. Catherine vs Wingate
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.St. Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MNCompass Score: Good · Top 37%B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Wingate UniversityWingate, NCCompass Score: Good
At a glance
- St. Catherine has the higher graduation rate: 61% against 46% at Wingate.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, St. Catherine has the lower price after aid: $15,451 a year, against $18,865 at Wingate.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at St. Catherine: $59,282, against $52,649 at Wingate.
Scores
Compass Score
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 37%
B-Compass Score: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Academic Excellence
B+Academic Excellence: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 27%
B-Academic Excellence: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
Value
BValue: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 41%
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
National universities
National universities
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Wingate, NC
Setting
City
Suburb
Students
3,533
3,322
Sports
NCAA Division III · Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
NCAA Division II · South Atlantic Conference
Admission
Admission rate
92%
91%
Average SAT
1147
1111
ACT middle 50%
20–26
18–25
Outcomes
Graduation rate
61%
46%
First-year retention
80%
70%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$59,282
$52,649
Median debt
$24,181
$25,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$19,764
$20,748
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$17,890
$18,772
$30,001–$48,000
$15,190
$18,092
$48,001–$75,000
$15,451
$18,865
$75,001–$110,000
$19,376
$21,651
Over $110,000
$27,021
$24,759
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Economics $87,821
- Nursing $85,514
- Allied health $83,211
- Accounting $75,526
- Business administration $67,876
- Pre-health $78,487
- Accounting $73,805
- Marketing $72,630
- Nursing $68,636
- Finance $67,315
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.