ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY

Supports real-world learning experiences for 99% of students, including faculty-mentored research, alumni-connected internships, service work, and off-campus study; 93% of recent graduates completed an experiential work or learning experience.

42% of alumni enroll in graduate degree programs within five years of graduation, with 21% earning an advanced degree in that timeframe.

73% of students complete an internship during their time at the university, with 71% of recent graduates having completed one.

94% of recent graduates are employed or enrolled in graduate school within 7–9 months of graduation, with 96% of science-related majors continuing in employment or education within one year.

Offers accelerated dual degree programs in fields such as data science, sustainability, and business through university partnerships, including a pathway for students with an Outdoor Leadership minor to gain guaranteed admission to Prescott College's Master’s in Outdoor Leadership program.

Provides undergraduate education in the liberal arts for students selected based on intellectual promise and seriousness of purpose, offering 47 majors, 41 minors, and 14 pre-professional programs across more than 100 areas of study.

Operates the Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) to support academically and economically disadvantaged students in accessing and succeeding in college.

Provides mentoring support for first-generation college students through faculty and staff mentors to promote academic success and retention.

Operates the Brush Alumni House, a four-suite guest accommodation for alumni, parents, and friends visiting campus.

Facilitates community service participation for 82% of students through coordinated weekly service projects via Volunteer Services and offers over 20 courses annually with a community-based learning component.

Hosts public cultural programming and maintains a permanent art collection of over 7,000 items for educational and community engagement purposes.

Operates the Explore Lab Makerspace to foster student experimentation and problem-solving through hands-on learning, supported by flexible funding for infrastructure, equipment, materials, student employment, and ongoing operations.

Hosts, coordinates, and facilitates programming opportunities each semester to advance intercultural engagement, inclusion, and belonging on campus.

Awards scholarships totaling $80,000 to $140,000 over four years to high-achieving high school students from the North Country and Canada.

Offers more than 30 off-campus study programs across over 20 countries, with more than half of students participating at least once during enrollment.

Conducts student-faculty research on campus tree population growth with emphasis on planting native North Country tree species.

Operates the Java Barn, one of the only student-run college music venues in the United States, providing performance opportunities and hands-on management experience.

Charters buses for current students to and from multiple Northeast destinations during academic breaks and provides transportation assistance to and from airports, bus stations, and train depots during the academic year.

Operates summer sports camps through the Athletics department to support youth athletic development.

Operates one of the oldest environmental studies programs in the United States and integrates climate advocacy and problem-solving education across the curriculum, supported by sustainable campus operations such as low-mow zones, geothermal heating, and stormwater management systems.

Operates the First-Year Program, one of the oldest living-learning programs in the United States, launched in 1987 to support student integration and academic engagement.

Students constructed an energy-efficient greenhouse in the North Country as part of a Senior Year Experience, laying 1,000 bricks and installing interior beds, metal frames, boardwalks, and preparing walls for windows and doors over successive semesters.

Generated $300.6 million in economic impact on the North Country region in 2019 through institutional operations, student services, research, and construction.

Opened Johnson Hall of Science in 2007, the first LEED gold-certified building in New York State, and maintains energy-efficient infrastructure including geothermal heating, electric vehicle fleets, and trayless dining to reduce waste by 23 tons of food and 100,000 gallons of water annually.