St. Ben’s,St. John’s #1 for Studying Abroad

ST. JOSEPH/COLLEGEVILLE - The College of St. Benedict and St. John's University are number one when it comes to sending students overseas.

It's the second straight year the schools have ranked number one among baccalaureate institutions for the number of students who participate in mid-length study abroad programs.  They had 367 students study overseas for at least one semester last year.

St. Ben's and St. John's offer semester-long study abroad programs in 14 countries on six continents.

Also, they rank #13 among baccalaureate institutions with 270 international students on the two campuses.