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Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

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53,060 /year
Private tuition
before financial aid
86%
86%
Acceptance Rate
4,828
Students
Urban setting
Urban
Setting
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Overview

Saint Joseph's University is a University institution located in Philadelphia, PA, in an urban 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

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8,751
Applied
7,560
Accepted
4,828
Enrolled
86%
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Female Admissions

5,030
Females Applied
4,377
Females Accepted
87%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,721
Males Applied
3,183
Males Accepted
86%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.76
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 February 1st December 15th Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen November 15th January 1st No
Early decision plan November 15th December 15th No
Other early decision plan November 15th December 15th No
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 627 570 670
SAT Math 617 560 650
ACT Composite 29 26 31

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

53,060
Private
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Fees

200
Full-time student fees
15,856
Room & board
9,946
Room only

Financial Aid

37,324
Avg. Financial Aid Package
42,788
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
40,470
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,336
Avg. Loan Aid
20,329
Avg. Grant Aid
29,361
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
80.2%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
29%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

4,828
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
43%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 9.34%
Black or African American 6.16%
White or Caucasian 67.86%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.04%
Asian 10.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.04%
Two or more races 3.06%
Other 1.27%

Gender

Male (46.31%)
Female (53.69%)

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 48%

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

Greek fraternities Checkmark
Greek sororities Checkmark
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 No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Fencing No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football Checkmark No No
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Rowing Checkmark Division 1 No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball No No No
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
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Badminton Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No 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 No No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track Checkmark No No
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Rowing No 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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