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Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Open Admission • 89% Acceptance
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Overview & Identity
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Philadelphia, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 4.9K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 89%.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
4.9K (Medium)
Admissions Selectivity
89% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT Reading590 - 680
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math580 - 670
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite28 - 31
1typical 50% range36
89%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
Top Majors & Programs
Business & Marketing41% of degrees
Health Sciences20% of degrees
Biological Sciences13% of degrees
Social Sciences6% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $226,638
Earnings 5yr: $195,908
Debt: N/A
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $141,003
Earnings 5yr: $138,485
Debt: N/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $138,696
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $138,332
Earnings 5yr: $142,765
Debt: N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $137,548
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $132,021
Earnings 5yr: $128,250
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $130,685
Earnings 5yr: $136,935
Debt: N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $129,192
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $122,660
Earnings 5yr: $126,755
Debt: N/A
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $122,633
Earnings 5yr: $100,306
Debt: N/A
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $110,178
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Marketing.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $109,948
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $104,715
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Insurance.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $101,930
Earnings 5yr: $99,980
Debt: $23,016
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,993
Earnings 5yr: $102,452
Debt: $25,000
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,930
Earnings 5yr: $99,550
Debt: $26,237
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $93,585
Earnings 5yr: $99,815
Debt: $24,903
Educational Administration and Supervision.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $92,776
Earnings 5yr: $90,400
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,101
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,006
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$29,689
In-State Tuition$53,260
Out-of-State Tuition$53,260
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
20%
Pell Grants
56%
Take Loans
79%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$66,438
+31% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$86,881
Completion Signals
79%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
89%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$21,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$232/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
46%
Men54%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 46% men and 54% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
18%
Part-Time Share
3%
Avg Family Income
$130,361
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