College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University

College of Saint Benedict
MottoSic Luceat Lux Vestra
Motto in English
So Let Your Light Shine
TypePrivate liberal arts colleges
Established1913
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic (Benedictine)
Academic affiliations
Phi Beta Kappa, Association of Benedictine Colleges and Universities
NAICU[1]
Endowment$86.7 million (2020)[2]
PresidentBrian J. Bruess
ProvostRichard Ice
Academic staff
300 full-time; 52 part-time
Undergraduates1410
Location, ,
United States
CampusRural
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIIMIAC
MascotBennies
Websitewww.csbsju.edu
Saint John's University
Former names
Saint John's Seminary
Saint John’s College (1857–1883)[3]
MottoInduamur Arma Lucis
Motto in English
Put on the Armor of Light
TypeMen's college
Established1857; 168 years ago (1857)
Endowment$206.0 million (2020)[2]
Budget$109.8 million (2016)[4]
PresidentBrian J. Bruess
Undergraduates1481
Location, ,
United States

45°34′51″N 94°23′33″W / 45.58083°N 94.39250°W / 45.58083; -94.39250
Colors   Red and blue[5]
NicknameJohnnies
MascotRat (unofficial)

The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University are two closely related private, Benedictine liberal arts colleges in Minnesota. The College of Saint Benedict is a college for women in St. Joseph and Saint John's University is a university for men in Collegeville. Students at the institutions have a shared curriculum and access to the resources of both campuses. Together, the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University offer over 70 areas of study to undergraduate students, plus graduate programs in nursing and theology.

  1. ^ "Member Center". Archived from the original on November 9, 2015.
  2. ^ a b As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
  3. ^ "A Brief History of Saint John's Abbey". saintjohnsabbey.org. Saint John's Abbey. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  4. ^ Kennedy, Patrick. "Minnesota Nonprofit 100". StarTribune News. Minneapolis StarTribune. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  5. ^ "Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference: SJU". Archived from the original on October 31, 2007. Retrieved October 2, 2007.

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