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Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

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51,140 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
89%
89%
Acceptance Rate
5,073
Students
Suburban setting
Suburban
Setting
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Overview

Saint Joseph's University is a University institution located in Philadelphia, PA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 5600 City Avenue
Philadelphia, PA  19131
United States
Contact Maureen Mathis
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admit@sju.edu
Phone: 610-660-1300

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
Asian Studies/civilization Checkmark
French Studies Checkmark
Italian Studies Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Biomedical Sciences, General Checkmark
Neuroscience Checkmark
Pharmacology And Toxicology Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Actuarial Science Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
Hospitality And Recreation Marketing Operations Checkmark
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General Checkmark
Insurance Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management Checkmark
Management Information Systems, General Checkmark
Management Science Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Organizational Behavior Studies Checkmark
Small Business Administration/management Checkmark
Special Products Marketing Operations Checkmark
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, And Marketing Operations, Other Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Communication, General Checkmark
Organizational Communication, General Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
Computer Science Checkmark
Information Technology Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Art Teacher Education Checkmark
Biology Teacher Education Checkmark
Chemistry Teacher Education Checkmark
Education, Other Checkmark
Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision Checkmark
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark
English/language Arts Teacher Education Checkmark
Foreign Language Teacher Education Checkmark
French Language Teacher Education Checkmark
History Teacher Education Checkmark
Latin Teacher Education Checkmark
Mathematics Teacher Education Checkmark
Physics Teacher Education Checkmark
Spanish Language Teacher Education Checkmark
Special Education And Teaching, General Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General Checkmark
French Language And Literature Checkmark
Italian Language And Literature Checkmark
Linguistics Checkmark
Spanish Language And Literature Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist Checkmark
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other Checkmark
Health Services Administration Checkmark
Medicinal And Pharmaceutical Chemistry Checkmark
Nursing Practice Checkmark
Occupational Therapy/therapist Checkmark
Pharmacy Checkmark
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, And Administration, Other Checkmark
Physical Therapy/therapist Checkmark
Physician Assistant Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies Checkmark Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Business Analytics Checkmark
Data Science, General Checkmark
Earth Systems Science Checkmark
Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
Environmental Science Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Philosophy Checkmark
Religion/religious Studies Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Physics, General Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Applied Behavior Analysis Checkmark
Psychology, General Checkmark
Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
Public Policy Analysis, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Criminology Checkmark
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics Checkmark
Economics, General Checkmark
International Relations And Affairs Checkmark
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Sociology, General Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Art/art Studies, General Checkmark
Film/video And Photographic Arts, Other Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

9,708
Applied
8,609
Accepted
5,073
Enrolled
89%
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Female Admissions

5,771
Females Applied
5,153
Females Accepted
89%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,937
Males Applied
3,456
Males Accepted
88%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.69
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported December 15th Yes
Early decision plan November 15th December 20th
Other early decision plan November 15th December 20th
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 611 570 660
SAT Math 606 560 660
ACT Composite 28 26 31

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

51,140
Private
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Fees

200
Full-time student fees
15,740
Room & board
10,000
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

33,013
Avg. Financial Aid Package
34,539
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
21,965
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,406
Avg. Loan Aid
17,461
Avg. Grant Aid
25,794
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
78%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
30%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,073
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
44%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.04%
Black or African American 6.29%
White or Caucasian 67.15%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Asian 10.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.04%
Two or more races 2.97%
Other 1.33%

Gender

Male (45.38%)
Female (54.62%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
International housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 47%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Hawkapalooza, Welcome Week and Late Night Breakfast

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Please see school's website
Most popular organizations:
Club Sports, Hawk Hill/City Productions, 54th Airborne / Booster Club, Greek-lettered organizations and Weekly Service

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No Checkmark
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark Checkmark
Crew No Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Fencing Checkmark No Checkmark
Field Hockey Checkmark No Checkmark
Football Checkmark No Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey Checkmark No Checkmark
Indoor Track No No Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Rowing Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Rugby Checkmark No Checkmark
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No No Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No Checkmark
Volleyball Checkmark No Checkmark
Water Polo Checkmark No Checkmark
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading Checkmark Checkmark No
Crew Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track Checkmark No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Rowing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No

Faculty

787
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 357
Part-time - 430
Male - 406
Female - 381
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