Top Ranked Programs
College of Saint Benedict's program mix is anchored in the biological sciences, reflecting the institution's liberal arts identity and emphasis on life sciences. Nursing is the largest program with 50 graduates, followed by Psychology, General with 48 graduates, Biology, General with 41 graduates, Communication and Media Studies with 31 graduates, and Teacher Education with 31 graduates. Across 22 programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, with several delivering strong four-year earnings outcomes. The highest-earning programs at College of Saint Benedict reflect strength in applied and health-related fields. Nursing leads with median earnings of $84,492 four years after enrollment, followed by Business Administration with $78,901, Political Science with $64,777, Communication and Media Studies with $64,430, and Nutrition Sciences with $61,790. The concentration of earnings strength in Biological Sciences and related health sciences reflects both the institution's academic focus and the labor-market demand for graduates in these fields. Many of College of Saint Benedict's strongest programs represent high-mobility pathways where graduates enter the workforce directly and earnings reflect national labor-market outcomes. The biological sciences, chemistry, and health-related majors position graduates for careers in healthcare, research, and applied sciences where four-year earnings capture meaningful early-career progress. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these fields align with national wage trends and workforce demand.