Saint Joseph's University Graduate School

Saint Joseph's University (referred to as Saint Joseph's) is a Private, 4 years school located in Philadelphia, PA.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Saint Joseph's is $19,786 in average. The school has 2,790 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 7,861 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Saint Joseph's University (referred to as Saint Joseph's) is a Private, 4 years school located in Philadelphia, PA.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1922 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Saint Joseph's Directory Information
School NameSaint Joseph's University (Saint Joseph's)
Address5600 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131-1395
Phone610-660-1000
Webhttps://www.sju.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.sju.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://www.sju.edu/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Saint Joseph's is $19,786 in average. The school has 2,790 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 7,861 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 162 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 50 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$19,786
Student Population2,790
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs162 graduate programs
(50 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Saint Joseph's is $19,786 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,028.
Saint Joseph's offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$18,504
Required Fees$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$1,028
Saint Joseph's offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)50 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Saint Joseph's University is $19,786. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 6.93% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$16,992-
2019-2020$17,334-
2020-2021$17,802-
2021-2022$18,144-
2022-2023$18,504-
2023-2024$19,786-
The graduate school tuition & fees of Saint Joseph's is average compared to private graduate schools in Pennsylvania. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Pennsylvania graduate tuition is $25,701 (public) / $21,200 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Saint Joseph's University$19,786
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Pennsylvania Graduate Schools$19,680$22,078
Public$18,549$25,701
Private$21,200
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $17,210 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Saint Joseph's.
On-campus living costs are increased by 3.02% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $17,210. Off-campus living costs are increased by 3.02% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$14,840$1,324$14,840$1,324
2019-2020$14,840$1,347$14,840$1,347
2020-2021$14,840$1,916$14,840$1,916
2021-2022$14,840$1,395$14,840$1,395
2022-2023$15,285$1,421$15,285$1,421
2023-2024$15,740$1,470$15,740$1,470
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,099 at Saint Joseph's University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 6.91% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$944
2019-2020$963
2020-2021$989
2021-2022$1,008
2022-2023$1,028
2023-2024$1,099
The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at Saint Joseph's.
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Saint Joseph's University
TuitionFees
Pharmacy$35,000-

Graduate Programs at Saint Joseph's

Saint Joseph's University offers 88 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,458 students have completed their study at Saint Joseph's University.
Offered Degrees at Saint Joseph's University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree43241,066
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship8040
Doctor's degree - other30180
Post Bachelor's Degree2817161
Post Master's Degree6511
Total88461,458
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Saint Joseph's University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Genome Sciences/Genomics program with 25 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Special Education and Teaching program with 143 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Pharmacy program with 84 completers.
Saint Joseph's University offers 88 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,458 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 1,066 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 180 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 161 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 11 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Computer Science7-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance6-
Education [+] (7 completers) 365 completers-
Education5-
Educational Leadership and Administration35$64,400
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision82-
Special Education and Teaching143$51,700
Elementary Education and Teaching16-
Secondary Education and Teaching43-
Art Teacher Education3-
Foreign Language Teacher Education2-
Health Teacher Education14-
Mathematics Teacher Education--
Reading Teacher Education22-
English Language and Literature [+] 21 completers-
Creative Writing8-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing13-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] (1 completers) 26 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences12-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology2-
Genome Sciences/Genomics9-
Pharmacology and Toxicology1-
Bioinformatics2-
Psychology [+] (1 completers) 19 completers-
Psychology13-
Health/Medical Psychology3-
Applied Behavior Analysis3-
Human Services [+] 6 completers-
Public Policy Analysis6-
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 81 completers-
Criminology81$44,500
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (3 completers) 157 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management4$58,400
Health Services Administration101-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist50-
Medical Informatics2-
Business [+] 378 completers-
Business/Commerce75$85,000
Business Administration and Management11-
Accounting--
Finance37$79,500
Financial Planning and Services5-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration12-
International Business/Trade/Commerce--
Management Science126$83,800
Marketing/Marketing Management22-
International Marketing4-
Marketing (other)3-
Real Estate3-
Special Products Marketing Operations17-
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations (other)63-
Total1,066
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 19 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration19-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 11 completers-
Biochemistry1-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology7-
Oncology and Cancer Biology1-
Pharmacology and Toxicology2-
Physical Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Chemistry2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design5-
Health Services Administration3-
Total40
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 180 completers-
Pharmacy84-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist31-
Physical Therapy/Therapist65-
Total180
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 5 completers-
Special Education and Teaching3-
Health Teacher Education2-
English Language and Literature [+] 3 completers-
Creative Writing2-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] (1 completers) 25 completers-
Genome Sciences/Genomics25-
Psychology [+] (1 completers) 5 completers-
Applied Behavior Analysis5-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (3 completers) 33 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management5-
Health Services Administration23-
Medical Informatics5-
Business [+] 56 completers-
Business Administration and Management18-
Accounting1-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration2-
International Business/Trade/Commerce--
Management Science12-
Marketing/Marketing Management19-
Real Estate2-
Special Products Marketing Operations--
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations (other)2-
Total161
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Special Education and Teaching1-
Social Sciences [+] 9 completers-
Criminology9$52,300
Business [+] 1 completers-
Finance--
Management Science--
Marketing/Marketing Management--
Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations (other)1-
Total11

Graduate Student Population at Saint Joseph's

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,790 students enrolled into Saint Joseph's University graduate schools where it has total 7,861 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,041 full-time and 1,749 part-time graduate students. By gender, 897 male and 1,893 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7908971,893
Full-time1,041325716
Part-tme1,7495721,177
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 1,594 White (57.13%), 325 Black/African American (11.65%), 164 Hispanic (5.88%), 298 Asian (10.68%), and 409 students with other races. 208 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,7908971,893
American Indian/Native American725
Asian29898200
Black/African American32591234
Hispanic16456108
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander312
White1,5945171,077
Two More662343
Un-Known1252996
Non-resident Alien20880128
Saint Joseph's University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,726 graduate students (61.86% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 289 graduate students (10.36% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,790
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,726
Enrolled Some Online Courses289
Not in Online Courses775

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