What is the acceptance rate at Saint Joseph's University?

Saint Joseph's University has an acceptance rate of about 86%, based on the most recent federal data on FindU.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Saint Joseph's University?

Admitted students at Saint Joseph's University typically have SAT scores between 1150–1330 and ACT composite scores between 27–31 (the middle 50% of enrolled students).

How big is Saint Joseph's University?

Saint Joseph's University enrolls about 4,742 students.

What is the graduation rate at Saint Joseph's University?

Saint Joseph's University has a graduation rate of about 81%.

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Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Private (nonprofit)

Feb 1Application deadline

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Saint Joseph's University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a private (nonprofit) institution. The university enrolls approximately 4,742 students.

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Cost and aid

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$51,340

Out-of-state tuition$51,340

Room & board$15,740

Avg aid package$29,400

Students receiving aid18%

Pell grant recipients18%

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Admissions

Test scores

SAT · middle 50%1150–1330

4001600

ACT · middle 50%27–31

136

Application info

Acceptance rate86%

Average GPA3.50

Student–faculty ratio10:1

Test optionalYes

Common AppYes

Application dates

Early ActionNov 15

Early DecisionNov 15

Regular DecisionFeb 1

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Academics

Graduation rate81%

Retention rate88%

Student–faculty ratio10:1

Full-time faculty100%

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$86,881

Avg starting salary$36,427

Job placement rate98%

Internship rate75%

Earn more than HS grad86%

Economic mobility112%

Loan default (3 yr)3%

Loan repayment (3 yr)79%

Student life

Demographics

Medium School

4,742Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

BalancedGender ratio

Female 54%Male 46%

68% WhiteRacial diversity

White 68%Asian 10%Hispanic 9%Black 6%Other 6%

Greek lifeYes

Campus housingYes

About Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's University prioritizes safety with secure housing, emergency systems, and well-lit areas.

The honors program at Saint Joseph's University offers a rigorous curriculum, small class sizes, and opportunities for research and community engagement, designed to challenge and inspire high-achieving students.

Endowment$468,085,827

Avg faculty salary$134,064

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