Adult learners

Overview

Your success is our purpose. There’s a reason why it’s easier to succeed at The College of St. Scholastica. We understand how a bachelor’s degree can help you reach your career goals with the flexibility of face to face or online and rally behind your purpose like no other institution can. St. Scholastica offers students with previous college credit a flexible an affordable path to finishing their college degree.

Adult learner enrollment
470 students enrolled in nontraditional programs
24% of total undergraduate enrollment

Program details

Online programs

Accounting
Business Management
Computer Information System
Health Information Management
Marketing
Organizational Leadership
Psychology
RN to BS program
Social Work

Extended campus programs

Business Management
Elementary Education
Post-baccalaureate Nursing

Learn more about these programs.

Program type
Undergraduate accelerated fully online option or evening or hybrid (online and face to face) options at seven campus locations:

- Central Lakes College
- Duluth
- Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College
- Itasca Community College
- St. Cloud
- Inver Hills Community College
- Riverland Community College

Program schedule
You choose the pace that meets your needs and location across Minnesota: fully online courses or a hybrid model, enroll part- or full-time, offered in eight-week sessions and courses run year-round.

Trimesters/semesters
Fall I & II
Spring I & II
Summer I & II

Credit transfer

The ways to transfer in credits are as limitless as the number of credits you can transfer in, and St. Scholastica provides students with the most value for their credits earned. Learn more about transferring credits.

Maximum number of credits that can transfer
No limit

Number of credits required for degree
128

Minimum cumulative GPA required
2.0

Minimum grade required for a course to transfer
C

View transfer pathways for Minnesota community colleges.

Block transfer acceptance for two-year college students

► Accepts Associate of Arts degree*
► Accepts Minnesota Transfer Curriculum*

* St. Scholastica will accept MnTC or A.A. degree for lower division general education requirements.

Admissions

Apply online

Application deadlines
Varies by program

Application fee
None