St. Gregory the Great Seminary SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
A 100% acceptance rate does not make St. Gregory’s Seminary an automatic choice for you. Your strategy should focus on fit, cost, and staying on track once enrolled, especially with a 75% freshman retention rate and 60% six-year graduation rate. Since the school is test-optional, submit an ACT score only if it is a clear strength alongside your grades.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
St. Gregory the Great Seminary facts and stats
St. Gregory the Great Seminary is a small undergraduate institution with an enrollment of about 60 students in a small-town setting. St. Gregory's Seminary has a 75% freshman retention rate, which is above the national average of roughly 70%, and its 6-year graduation rate is 60%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 5.3:1.
Seward, NE

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Key St. Gregory the Great Seminary application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional St. Gregory's Seminary, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and fall of senior year for superscore-focused retakes, with December usually the last fall retake likely to arrive in time for Regular Decision.
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What you'll actually pay
St. Gregory's Seminary is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $20,994 before financial aid, scholarships, and other costs.

At St. Gregory the Great Seminary, tuition and fees plus room and board total about $34,990 per year. As a private not-for-profit institution, students should also plan for books, personal expenses, and travel. Actual net price may be lower for students who qualify for institutional, federal, or other aid based on their financial circumstances.
Student life at St. Gregory the Great Seminary
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
100% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: Guaranteed
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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