College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University
| Motto | Sic Luceat Lux Vestra |
|---|---|
Motto in English | So Let Your Light Shine |
| Type | Private women's liberal arts college |
| Established | 1913 |
Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic (Benedictine) |
Academic affiliations | Phi Beta Kappa Association of Benedictine Colleges and Universities NAICU |
| Endowment | $157.2 million (2025) |
| President | Brian J. Bruess |
| Provost | Richard Ice |
Academic staff | 300 full-time; 52 part-time |
| Students | 1,429 (fall 2024) |
| Undergraduates | 1,391 (fall 2024) |
| Postgraduates | 38 (fall 2024) |
| Location | , , United States 45°33′40″N 94°19′19″W / 45.5611°N 94.3219°W |
| Campus | Rural |
| Nickname | Bennies |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – MIAC |
| Website | www |
Former names | Saint John's Seminary Saint John’s College (1857–1883) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Induamur Arma Lucis |
Motto in English | Put on the Armor of Light |
| Type | Private men's liberal arts college |
| Established | 1857 |
| Endowment | $308.9 million (2025) |
| President | Brian J. Bruess |
| Students | 1,572 (fall 2024) |
| Undergraduates | 1,413 (fall 2024) |
| Postgraduates | 159 (fall 2024) |
| Location | , , United States 45°34′51″N 94°23′33″W / 45.58083°N 94.39250°W |
| Colors | Red and blue |
| Nickname | Johnnies |
| Mascot | Rat (unofficial) |
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University (CSBSJU) 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.