Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

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Tuition & Fees

$52,810

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
580
75th
660
25th
570
75th
34
25th
25
75th
28
25th
23
75th
31
25th
26
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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

88%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,609
Declined 1,099
Total Received 9,708
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Private

5,071

undergraduate students

2,790

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1851 by the Society of Jesus, Saint Joseph's University is a private four-year coeducational institution. The University spans two beautiful locations in Philadelphia, with the 125-acre Hawk Hill campus and 24-acre University City campus offering students the best of both worlds: a historic Main Line suburb and a vibrant Philadelphia neighborhood just west of Center City.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 7,861
Established in 1851
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic

Social Networks

149-acre, suburban campus in Philadelphia (population: 1,580,863), five miles from city center. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to off-campus apartments and local destinations. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Saint Joseph's University
5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19131

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
49%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
96%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
28%
Top 1/4
52%
Top 1/2
80%
Bottom 1/2
20%
Bottom 1/4
4%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
670
25th
580
75th
660
25th
570
75th
34
25th
25
75th
28
25th
23
75th
31
25th
26

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) February 1
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Considered if submitted

Not Selective

88%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,609
Declined 1,099
Total Received 9,708

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Other

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$25,145

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $51,340
Housing $10,000
Food $5,740
Additional fees $1,470
Books & supplies $1,050
Total $69,600
Average Financial Aid - $25,145
Total with Avg. Aid $44,455

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $7,102,495
State $1,589,356
Institutional $72,119,131
Other external
Total $80,810,982

Non-need-based

Federal
State
Institutional $28,834,249
Other external $1,331,219
Total $30,165,468

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 610 660-2000
finaid@sju.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Golf yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Rowing yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cycling, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, roller hockey, rugby, running, skiing, soccer, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, cheerleading, cycling, field hockey, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, roller hockey, rugby, running, skiing, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

baseball, basketball, bowling, cheerleading, cycling, dodgeball, field hockey, flag football, golf, ice hockey, kickball, lacrosse, martial arts, pickleball, rugby, soccer, softball, racquetball, skiing, swimming, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA (Division I), Atlantic 10

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes yes
Actuarial Science yes
Applied Behavior Analysis yes yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Art Teacher Education yes yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biochemistry yes yes
Bioinformatics yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Business Analytics yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology yes yes
Chemistry Teacher Education yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminology yes yes
Data Science, General yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education, Other yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other yes
Finance, General yes yes
Financial Planning and Services yes yes
Foreign Language Teacher Education yes yes
French Language and Literature yes
Genome Sciences/Genomics yes
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other yes
Health Services Administration yes yes yes
Health Teacher Education yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes yes
Information Technology yes
Insurance yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes yes
International Marketing yes yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Linguistics yes
Management Science yes yes
Marketing, Other yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Medical Informatics yes
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry yes
Microbiology, General yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Occupational Therapy/Therapist yes
Oncology and Cancer Biology yes
Organizational Behavior Studies yes
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design yes
Pharmacology and Toxicology yes yes yes
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Real Estate yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Small Business Administration/Management yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Special Products Marketing Operations yes yes
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other yes yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Pharmacy (Direct Entry)
  2. Finance
  3. Marketing

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Other

7,861

total students

51%

in-state

49%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

65%

5,071
students

Female
55%
2,768

Male
45%
2,303

35%

2,790
students

Female
68%
1,893

Male
32%
897

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

4,809
students

5%

262
students

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
10%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
66%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

60

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

60

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 35
Countries most often represented Australia
Canada
China
Germany
Panama
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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