Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA · Private nonprofit · 4,948 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $22,570 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $23,022 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $24,297 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $28,772 |
| Over $110,000 | $33,222 |
| All incomes (average) | $29,689 |
Sticker tuition: $53,260 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 89%
- Average SAT
- 1258
- Median ACT
- 28
- Students with Pell grants
- 20%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 79%
- Freshman retention
- 89%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $86,881
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,500
- International undergrads
- 98 (2%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business39%
Health & Nursing17%
Biology & Life Sciences12%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences6%
Education5%
Communications & Media4%
Computer Science2%
Visual & Performing Arts2%
English & Literature1%
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