C+
Above Average
Score: 60/100

Saint Joseph's University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19131
Outcomes
A
86/100
Affordability
F
14/100
Resources
C+
64/100
Experience
A
86/100
Prestige
C
48/100

Quick Stats

7,201
Total Enrollment
80%
Graduation Rate
88%
Retention Rate
10.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
86%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Saint Joseph's University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $164,563
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,629/mo — vs ~$1,111/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 19132 (15.3% cap, Philadelphia)

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🏆 Where Saint Joseph's University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥇
Special Products Marketing Operations
of 2 schools
🥈
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other
of 4 schools
#4
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
of 15 schools
#5
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
of 8 schools
#18
Health Services Administration
of 30 schools
#29
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
of 67 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $51,140 $51,140
Room $10,000
Board $5,740
Total Cost (On-Campus) $69,600 $69,600

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
19%
Receive Pell Grants
64%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Management Science 186 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 146 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 126 grads/yr Pharmacy 114 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 114 grads/yr Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 108 grads/yr Finance, General 104 grads/yr Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 94 grads/yr Special Education and Teaching, General 80 grads/yr Special Products Marketing Operations 76 grads/yr Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other 73 grads/yr Health Services Administration 69 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 63 grads/yr Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 63 grads/yr Occupational Therapy/Therapist 59 grads/yr Biomedical Sciences, General 55 grads/yr Accounting 55 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 55 grads/yr Physical Therapy/Therapist 53 grads/yr Psychology, General 50 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Saint Joseph's University's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Data scientists
$113k/yr 245,900 jobs
General and operations managers
$103k/yr 3,712,900 jobs
Management analysts
$101k/yr 1,075,100 jobs
Business teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr 103,100 jobs
Operations research analysts
$91k/yr 112,100 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Student Demographics

7,201
Total Students
58%
Women
97%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 64%
Hispanic 8%
Black 8%
Asian 10%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 66%
Hybrid (Some Online) 15%
Fully Online 20%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 97%
25-64 (Adult) 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Saint Joseph's University?
Saint Joseph's University has an acceptance rate of 86%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Saint Joseph's University?
Tuition at Saint Joseph's University is $51,140 for in-state students and $51,140 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Saint Joseph's University?
The graduation rate at Saint Joseph's University is 80%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Saint Joseph's University a good school?
Saint Joseph's University has a Repit College Score of 60/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Saint Joseph's University?
Saint Joseph's University has a total enrollment of 7,201 students. Most students (97%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology