Overview

Mount St. Joseph University is a University institution located in Cincinnati, OH, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 5701 Delhi Road
Cincinnati, OH  45233-1670
United States

Contact Peggy Minnich
Director of Admission
Email: admissions@msj.edu
Phone: 513-244-4531
Fax: 513-244-4629

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Finance, General
Marketing, Other
Organizational Behavior Studies
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education, General
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Special Education And Teaching, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Health And Wellness, General
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Pre-nursing Studies
Pre-physical Therapy Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Legal Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, Other
Financial Mathematics
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Sciences
Natural Sciences
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Criminology
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Pastoral Studies/counseling
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Design And Visual Communications, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,169

Applied

1,226

Accepted

1,460

Enrolled

Female Admissions

902

Females Applied

492

Females Accepted

55%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,255

Males Applied

730

Males Accepted

58%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

25

Application Fee

3.5

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 3

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 15th	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		440	548
SAT Math		538	535
ACT Composite		17	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

36,950

Private

Fees

1,200

Full-time student fees

11,750

Room & board

5,800

Room only

Financial Aid

35,470

Avg. Financial Aid Package

36,731

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

19,788

Avg. Grant Aid

27,758

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

75.29%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

20%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,460

Total Undergrad students

20%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.79%
Black or African American	12.66%
White or Caucasian	73.87%
Asian	0.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	7.14%
Other	0.81%

Gender

Male (46.71%)

Female (52.33%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	31%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Bingo , Exam Jam and Welcome Back Party/Homecoming/Welcome Weekend

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Black Student Union, Campus Activities Board, Student Government Association, Group Fitness and Residence Hall Council

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field		Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

255

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 135

Part-time - 120

Male - 71

Female - 184