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Mount Saint Joseph University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Suburb

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

19:1

Religious affliation

Roman Catholic

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$34,900

Out of state

$34,900
Graduate

In state

$13,992

Out of state

$13,992

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 95.0% $2,781
State/local grants 26.0% $5,280
Institutional grants 99.0% $21,293
Loans 78.0% $7,377

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$10,650 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,200 per year

Personal Expenses

$1,000 per year

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Health and Wellness, General
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Psychology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Physician Associate/Assistant
  • Nursing Education
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
54.35%
  • Apply 2,127
  • Accepted 1,156
  • Attend 296

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$25
Graduate
$50

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Required
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
538-593
ACT Composite
21-27
SAT Reading
530-640
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
63%
Male Students
37%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian81.7%
  2. Black8.39%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities3.55%
  4. Hispanic/Latino3.35%
  5. Asian1.53%
  6. Not Specified1.28%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

2,336

Undergraduate students

1,573

Graduate students

763

Full Time Students
60%
Part Time Students
40%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Wrestling
  • Basketball
Female sports:
  • Soccer
  • Volleyball
  • Softball
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Lacrosse
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Baseball
    • Wrestling
    • Basketball
    • Soccer
    • Lacrosse
    • Other Sports
    • Volleyball
    • Golf
    • Female

    • Soccer
    • Volleyball
    • Softball
    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Lacrosse
    • Basketball
    • Golf
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