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University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT · City · 838 students
Religious
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
West Hartford, CT, 06117 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
BDL · Hartford/Springfield
11 mi away
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Cost
Cost of attendance
$59,900
Avg net price
$27,989
Room & board
$14,426
Tuition
$47,278
Books & supplies
$1,200/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$24,563
$30–48k
$23,940
$48–75k
$24,054
$75–110k
$27,701
$110k+
$31,958
Admissions
Admit rate
79%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
950
Reading 440610
Math 410560
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600

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Essay Requirements

University of Saint Joseph accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
66%
1st-yr retention
82%
Transfer-out rate
25%
Consumer completion
64%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
59%
Transferred
32%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
9%
Median earnings (6yr)
$52,053
Median earnings (10yr)
$59,908
Median debt
$27,000
Monthly loan payment
$286
Debt range (25th–75th)
$12,000$29,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,500
Student Body
Men 31%Women 69%
10
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
33%
First-generation
42%
Median family income
$44,704
Independent students
28%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
3%
Race & ethnicity
White
59%
Hispanic
19%
Black
11%
Asian
6%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$52,053
10 years after entry
$59,908
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing81
Psychology, General23
Social Work18
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General17
Biology, General14
Business Administration, Management and Operations14
Special Education and Teaching11
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services7
Criminal Justice and Corrections7
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness6
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services5
English Language and Literature, General5
Public Health5
Accounting and Related Services5
Public Policy Analysis3
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication1
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Institutional
Endowment
$54M
Classification
Master's (Large)
Full-time faculty
96%
Avg faculty salary
$8,639/mo
Instructional spend/student
$14,562
Federal loan rate
71%

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