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University of Saint Joseph

Overview

At a Glance

School type

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

School Size & Setting

Large | Suburb

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

18:1

Religious affliation

Roman Catholic

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$44,006

Out of state

$44,006
Graduate

In state

$15,822

Out of state

$15,822

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 44.0% $8,836
State/local grants 3.0% $2,708
Institutional grants 99.0% $24,459
Loans 80.0% $8,523

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$13,240 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,200 per year

Personal Expenses

$1,550 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Social Work
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Social Work
  • Physician Associate/Assistant
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
74.85%
  • Apply 1,654
  • Accepted 1,238
  • Attend 189

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$50
Graduate
$50

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
540-630
SAT Reading
530-645
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
77%
Male Students
23%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian61.85%
  2. Hispanic/Latino15.21%
  3. Black11.95%
  4. Asian5.52%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities3.81%
  6. Not Specified1.56%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

2,502

Undergraduate students

985

Graduate students

1,517

Full Time Students
72%
Part Time Students
28%

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:
  • Soccer
  • Lacrosse
  • Basketball
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Cross Country
Female sports:
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Basketball
  • Field Hockey
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Soccer
    • Lacrosse
    • Basketball
    • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    • Cross Country
    • Female

    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Basketball
    • Field Hockey
    • Volleyball
    • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    • Tennis
    • Cross Country
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