University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT 06117

Overview

Admission

University of Saint Joseph is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 742 applications and 650 students were granted admission. University of Saint Joseph is at the #86 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

In Fall 2016, 0% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 77% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, University of Saint Joseph's tuition was $35,220 for all students regardless of residency (31.5% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 97% of University of Saint Joseph's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 34% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,741 (which is 7.8% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at University of Saint Joseph in 2016-2017, was 134, which is 64% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,265 (which is 6.3% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, University of Saint Joseph has enrolled a total of 2,467 students (1,267 students full-time and 1,200 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,467 students, 90 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 13% men and 87% women and 894 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 1,573 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 268 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at University of Saint Joseph.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of University of Saint Joseph full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of University of Saint Joseph graduates 6 years after enrollment is $42,900. Last year, out of the total 321 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 292 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 519 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 467 were employed.