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  1. Data: Facts about careers

    Is it true that English majors do well in the short- and long-term? YES! Income Data: English and Humanities major do quite well in terms of income outcomes according to...

  2. Travel Policy

    Introduction The Travel Policy has been developed to establish and communicate equitable standards and effective procedures to facilitate travel while on University business and concurrently control our expenditures. The policy...

  3. Athletics Adds Esports as a Varsity Team

    St. Lawrence University’s Department of Athletics and Recreation has announced the immediate addition of esports as a competitive varsity program. Esports, which is a form of sport competition using video games, becomes the 35th current varsity sport offered at St. Lawrence.

  4. News Digest: July 1, 2025

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    July 1

    News Digest collects news releases & feature stories from the St. Lawrence website. Visit stlawu.edu/news for up-to-date news and information. Submit Your News.

    University News & Stories

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    St. Lawrence University Ranked No. 1 in the Nation for its Alumni Network

    St. Lawrence University now holds the No. 1 spot in the nation for alumni networks at private colleges and universities, according to The Princeton Review’s "Best Value Colleges" guide for 2025.
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    Public Health Passion Propels SLU Grad to Peace Corps Service in Namibia

    Fueled by curiosity, compassion, and a drive to serve, Elizabeth Barsness ’24 has taken her passion for public health across the globe to Northern Namibia, where she serves as a Peace Corps volunteer.
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    St. Lawrence in the News-July 1, 2025

    This regular roundup features a selection of recent mentions of St. Lawrence University and its students, faculty, and staff in regional, national, and international media outlets.

    Social Media

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    Liberal Arts Classes 📚❤️🤎 >>> 

    It’s true what they say about liberal arts universities (especially St. Lawrence)...they offer classes students want to take! Check out a few student favorites on the St. Lawrence Instagram account

    In Memory

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    On June 19, President Morris informed the Laurentian community about the passing of Professor Emeritus of Education Peter Ladd. A dedicated scholar who devoted nearly five decades to teaching in the University's graduate and undergraduate education programs, Ladd was a prolific and accomplished author who also enjoyed sailing, writing poetry, and spending summers at his cottage in the Thousand Islands. Read the full message here

    News Digest is a weekly compilation of news releases and web feature stories created in the past week. It is released, generally, every Tuesday. Please submit news items from your department or news regarding student events and achievements using the University Communications news form.

  5. Jennifer Johnson Eddy ’82

    Jennifer “Jen” Johnson Eddy '82 made an impact felt at St. Lawrence University as a student, and through her hard work, creativity and generosity, she continues to make an impact...

  6. Heidi Hansen ’70

    Heidi Hansen ’70 has been a loyal Laurentian for over 50 years, having built a sustained legacy of service and friendship. A student leader who graduated from St. Lawrence University...

  7. Travel and Health Insurance Requirements

    St. Lawrence University requires all study abroad students to have health insurance that covers them internationally and includes coverage for medical evacuation and repatriation. If your health insurance does not...

  8. Enrollment and Academics

    1,778

    Enrolled Undergrads Fall '25

    34

    Enrolled Graduate Students

    6,850

    Undergrad Course Registrations Fall '25

    11:1

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    16

    Median Class Size

    Statistics are for 2024-2025 Academic Year

    Top 5 Course Registrations By Course Subject (AY 2024-25)

    Excludes First-Year Program, which all first-year students are required to take.

    1. Economics: 1,073
    2. Psychology: 969
    3. Biology: 776
    4. Performance & Comm Arts: 763
    5. Government/Political Science: 665

    Course Registrations By Division (AY 2024-25)

    • Sciences: 4,425
    • Social Sciences: 3,306
    • Humanities: 1,885
    • Arts:  1,371
    • Interdisciplinary/Other: 3,659

    Current Undergraduate Course Registrations

    Area of StudyAY 24-25
    Total Registrations14,651
    African Studies76
    African American Studies31
    Anthropology342
    Arabic54
    Art & Art History (Fine Arts)364
    Asian Studies94
    Biochemistry51
    Biology776
    Business Economics (Accounting)238
    Canadian Studies29
    Caribbean & Latin American Studies96
    Chemistry511
    Chinese35
    Community-Based Learning24
    Computer Science442
    Data Science62
    Digital Media Film/Film Studies501
    Economics1,073
    Education (Undergraduate)230
    English493
    English as Second Language6
    Environmental Studies569
    European Studies71
    Finance287
    First-Year Program864
    French117
    Gender Studies205
    Geology235
    German49
    Global Studies183
    Government/Political Science665
    History359
    Italian76
    Mathematics522
    Modern Languages (Other)5
    Music244
    Neuroscience63
    Non-Departmental Studies173
    Outdoor Leadership78
    Performance & Communication Arts763
    Philosophy368
    Physics216
    Psychology (Undergraduate)969
    Public Health259
    Religious Studies153
    Sociology442
    Spanish157
    Sports Studies & Exercise Science415
    Statistics578
    Swahili13

    For more information, see the Undergraduate Course Enrollment by Course Subject, and the  Enrollment and Academics sections of the Master Stats

    Year
    2025