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The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University:
Located in St. Joseph and Collegeville MN,The College of Saint Benedict (CSB), for women, and Saint John's University (SJU), for men, are partnered liberal arts colleges offering Bachelor of Arts, and Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree programs. CSB and SJU colleges are ranked as two of the top three Catholic colleges in the nation. The Colleges share one academic program, and students attend classes together on both campuses. The combined enrollment of more than 3,800 students makes CSB and SJU the largest of the nation's liberal arts colleges.

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Accreditation:

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The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University are accredited by the following organizations:
- Higher Learning Commission and a Member of the North Central Association
- American Chemical Society
- The American Dietetic Association
- Council on Social Work Education
- Minnesota Board of Nursing
- Minnesota Board of Teaching
- National Association of Schools of Music
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Commission for Collegiate Nursing Education

Additionally, Saint John's University is also accredited by:
- Association of Theological Schools

The Honors Program:
The Honors Program at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University is a small group of students who are exploring the world of ideas together. CSB and SJU Honors students pride themselves on their shared love of learning and an exciting exchange of ideas that rarely ends when the class period is over.

Undergraduate Degree Programs:


Bachelor Degrees:

- Accounting and Finance
- Art
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Communication
- English
- Environmental Studies
- ESL
- Economics
- Education
- Management
- Music
- Nursing
- Occupational Therapy
- Pre-Law
- Sports Medicine
- Theater, and more...

CSB Mission Statement:
The mission of the College of Saint Benedict is to provide for women the best residential liberal arts education in the Catholic university tradition. The college fosters integrated learning, exceptional leadership for change and wisdom for a lifetime.

SJU Mission Statement:
The mission of Saint John's University is to renew the fabric of community from one generation to the next, ever striving for excellence, ever grounded in Benedictine tradition.

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