Canton, New York · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Remote town
Overview
Located in Canton, New York, St Lawrence University is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a remote town. It enrolled 1,991 students in fall 2024, including 1,949 undergraduates and 42 graduate students.
St Lawrence University offers bachelor's degrees and master's degrees across 46 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business/Commerce, Psychology, General, and Economics. It awarded 543 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
91% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Key figures
1,991
Students enrolled
91%
First-year retention
543
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
46
Programs and majors
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusHybrid
Program levels
BachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 46
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
91%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
530
Master's degrees
13
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
1,991
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,949
Graduate students, fall 2024
42
Full-time, fall 2024
97%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,069
Undergraduates, 2024-25
2,024
Graduate students, 2024-25
45
Full-time, 2024-25
95%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
53%
Men
47%
White
75%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
11%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Students studying fully online
1%
Students taking some online courses
3%
Campus and services
Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Upstate Collegiate Athletic Association
President
Kathryn A. Morris
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit