Financial Aid at USJ
Financial Aid Amount Received
$25,733 (56.05% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
94% of 831 students
855 undergraduate students (94% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Saint Joseph. The percentage of students who received financial aid much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Central Connecticut State University and University of New Haven, the percentage of students who received financial aid is much higher (the average of the schools is 75.75%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $25,733 and the average loan amount is $7,039. The average financial aid amount is 56.05% of tuition & fees (tuition & fees: $45,908).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 855 | 94% | $22,001,584 | $25,733 |
| Pell Grants | 332 | 37% | $1,649,677 | $4,969 |
| Federal Students Loans | 692 | 76% | $4,871,093 | $7,039 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart
First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid
For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 186 students have received one or more types of financial aid at University of Saint Joseph.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $28,311 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $8,523.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at University of Saint Joseph.
First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 186 | 100% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 186 | 100% | $5,265,785 | $28,311 |
| Federal Grants | 82 | 44% | $724,567 | $8,836 |
| Pell Grants | 69 | 37% | $359,060 | $5,204 |
| Other Federal Grants | 67 | 36% | $365,507 | $5,455 |
| State/Local Grants | 6 | 3% | $16,250 | $2,708 |
| Institutional Grants | 185 | 99% | $4,524,968 | $24,459 |
| Student Loans | 149 | 80% | $1,269,940 | $8,523 |
| Federal Student Loans | 148 | 80% | $753,361 | $5,090 |
| Other Student Loans | 27 | 15% | $516,579 | $19,133 |