Paying for Saint Joseph's
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$51,340
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$19,786
On-campus Living Costs
$17,210
Off-campus Living Costs
$17,210
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$634
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,099
The 2024 tuition & fees of Saint Joseph's University are $51,340 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $51,340 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Arcadia University and Carlow University, tuition & fees of Saint Joseph's University is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $31,535.
The average living cost of the school is $17,210 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $17,210.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Saint Joseph's's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Saint Joseph's University are $51,340 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.49% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $19,786 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 6.93% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $46,350 | $200 | $46,350 | $200 |
| 2021 | $47,740 | $200 | $47,740 | $200 |
| 2022 | $47,740 | $200 | $47,740 | $200 |
| 2023 | $49,410 | $200 | $49,410 | $200 |
| 2024 | $51,140 | $200 | $51,140 | $200 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $17,210 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $17,210.
The living cost at the school has increased by 3.02% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $14,840 | $1,347 | $14,840 | $1,347 |
| 2021 | $14,840 | $1,916 | $14,840 | $1,916 |
| 2022 | $14,840 | $1,395 | $14,840 | $1,395 |
| 2023 | $15,285 | $1,421 | $15,285 | $1,421 |
| 2024 | $15,740 | $1,470 | $15,740 | $1,470 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,050 at Saint Joseph's University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 10.53% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $893 |
| 2021 | $910 |
| 2022 | $930 |
| 2023 | $950 |
| 2024 | $1,050 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Saint Joseph's University is $634 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.97% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,099 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.91% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $584 | $963 |
| 2021 | $584 | $989 |
| 2022 | $584 | $1,008 |
| 2023 | $604 | $1,028 |
| 2024 | $634 | $1,099 |