College of Saint Benedict Then and Now President MaryAnn Baenninger State of the College April 2014
2004
2014
President Baenninger has signed diplomas
That's nearly
of all Bennies
Commencement
2004
2014 Number of CSB students in science, technology and math majors
Percent of CSB students in liberal arts majors
2004
2014
CSB students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
Competitive Fellowships Our records show that only
CSB students have
been awarded Fulbright Scholarships each year in the past.
At least
CSB students have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships for assignments; we are waiting for some alternates.
2004
Since program began MapCores Scholars FoCuS Scholars Intercultural LEADers CSB Marie & Robert Jackson Fellows Bonner Leaders
2004
2014
Registered student clubs
Registered student clubs including: clubs with multicultural or culturally-specific purposes pre-professional clubs women’s athletic clubs teams
Many of our new clubs have missions that reflect a growing awareness of significant, contemporary social issues.
2004
Ninth college in the nation,
2014
in MN to ban the sale of bottled water.
A sustainable CSB •
Office of Sustainability established.
•
Going tray-less in Gorecki Center reduced food waste by
•
A new printing policy resulted in a
•
.
•
Carbon footprint reduced 5% with an
•
Full Circle Greenhouse built and growing fresh produce.
per month.
drop in printing among students.
college in MN to achieve LEED Platinum for student housing. goal for the future.
Financial Profile $31.8
Operating Budget
$65.1
$21.5
Endowment
$54.5
$0
$10
$20 2004
$30 2014
$40
$50
$60 $70 Millions
Financial Profile
$1.4
Annual Fund $2.4
$0
$1
$2 2004
2014
$3 Millions
2004
2014
2004
2014
CSB received funds from 1 federal grant CSB receives funds from 10 federal grants
Significant grants totaling over
were funded at CSB during Baenninger’s decade as President.
2004
2014 Total cost of attendance Percent of students applying for needbased financial aid Students’ ability-topay as a percent of cost of attendance
2004
2014 Total institutional grants and scholarships awarded
of the total increase in tuition was offset by increases in institutional aid Net tuition revenue per full time equivalent student
Celebrating a Century of Connection • Over attendees at All-School reunion • Student kick-off event • Fine Arts Events • National receptions with alumnae • Bennie Day of Service • Lectures by Christian ethicist Margaret A. Farley and actor Geena Davis • A final gala event
Celebrating a Century of Connection
Experiential Learning 305
Students studying abroad
330
207
Students in internships
304
252
Students in service-learning
492
0
200 2004
2014
400
600
Internationalization CSB/SJU received the 2012 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization from NAFSA, the Association of International Educators.
Community Kitchen Program 2004
2014 Meals served in the community
Pounds of food recovered
Scholarship and Creativity Day 12 34
Departments represented
96
Presentations given
815
146
Students presenting
811
0
100
200 2004
300
400
2014
500
600
700
800
900
New Facilities • Expansion and renovation of the Benedicta Arts Center • Construction of Renner House • Completion of landscape master plan • Purchase of College Avenue Apartments • Purchase of Millstream Lofts • Renovation of Richarda Hall
New Facilities • Construction of Gorecki Dining & Conference Center • Construction of Centennial Commons residence halls and commons building, the first LEED Platinum student residences in Minnesota • Facilities for Health Services and IT Services
2004
2014
Average number of meals served in the dining center each day
In the Main Cafeteria
In Gorecki Center
2004
2014 Number of weddings hosted on campus
Gorecki Center added
gross square feet to campus
Health Services
total visits to Health Services since the Health Center opened in 2009
seasonal influenza vaccines given at the Health Center since it opened in 2009
2004
2014
Gross square feet on campus
An increase of nearly
2004
2014
Bond rating
2004
2014
Number of employees at CSB
Competitive Faculty Salaries Average base salary, Assistant Professor Average base salary, Associate Professor since 2004 Average base salary, Professor since 2004
since 2004
Changing Student Racial & Geographic Diversity 2004
2014
American Students of Color
American Students of Color
International Students
International Students
White American Students
White American Students
Consistent Student Academic Profile 35
4.0
30
3.5
25
24.7
25.2
3.7
3.7
2004
2014
3.0 2.5
20
2.0
15
1.5
10
1.0
5 2004
2014
0
0.5 0.0
ACT Score
High School Grade Point Average
2004
2014 Total snowfall
Days below 0°F
class cancelations CSB/SJU have had due to weather this winter – fewer than last year
2004
2014
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