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Saint Josephs College
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
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| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$30,640 |
| Admission
Success rate |
75% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
24 / 1090 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
18 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
75% / 21% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,031 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Rensselaer, IN 47978
| Surrounding community | Distant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,210 (6,096 urban / 5,114 rural) |
| Households | 4,025 (2.57 people per house) |
| Families | 2,930 (3.04 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 76 |
| Pop. — Asian | 35 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 3 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 62 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 11,031 |
| Pop. — Other | 86 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Single postbaccalaureate (other field) |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate four-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small four-year, highly residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Master's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Saint Josephs College?
Ranks 702nd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $21,710 | $21,710 | $21,710 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $170 | $170 | $170 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $730 | $730 | $730 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $1,600 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $20 | $20 | $20 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $350 | $350 | $350 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $30,640 | $30,640 | $30,640 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $33,080 | $33,080 | $33,080 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $26,100 | $26,100 | $26,100 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $19,600 |
$19,600 |
$19,600 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $700 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,480 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,050 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $8,562 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,940 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $3,050 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 1,321 (871 male / 450 female) |
| Admitted | 991 (628 male / 363 female) |
| Admission rate | 75% |
| First-time Enrollment | 286 (160 male / 126 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 286 (160 male / 126 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 1,031 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Saint Josephs College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Saint Josephs College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Football Conference | Independent Mid-South Region |
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
| NCAA Baseball Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
ACT Test Admission
Ranks 856th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 48% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 18 / 23 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 17 / 24 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 19 / 24 |
SAT Test Admission
Ranks 940th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 52% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 420 / 530 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 440 / 560 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 860 / 1090 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 806 |
| Meals per Week | 20 |
| Room Fee | $3,260 |
| Board Fee | $3,680 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Saint Josephs College Ranks 1040th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,625 | 54 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $6,106 | 80 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $9,684 | 223 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $6,023 | 180 | |
| Any financial aid type | 227 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Saint Josephs College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 4 | 7 | 11 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 57 | 16 | 73 |
Hispanic | 18 | 23 | 41 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 5 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | 1 | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 329 | 552 | 881 |
Race Unknown | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Total | 424 | 607 | 1,031 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Saint Josephs College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 10 | 3 | 13 |
Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | N/A | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 96 | 126 | 222 |
Race Unknown | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Total | 114 | 132 | 246 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Saint Josephs College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 11 | 35 | |
| 4 | 19 | 23 | |
| 8 | 11 | 19 | |
| N/A | 15 | 15 | |
| 3 | 7 | 10 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Saint Josephs College Ranks 2105th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $48,742 ($49,874 male / $47,265 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 53 (30 male / 23 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | N/A |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | $876,583 |













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