USJ Rankings and Evaluation
Connecticut Colleges
#16 in Connecticut Colleges
Federal Region I
#48 in Federal Region I
University of Saint Joseph is ranked 16th in Connecticut Colleges and 48th in Federal Region I.
The following statements evaluate University of Saint Joseph by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
- Its tuition & fees of $45,908 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (80%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,100 SAT) is around average.
- It has very small number of students of 1,992.
- It offers relatively fewer area of study (77 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of USJ are $45,908 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph $45,908
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut $38,523
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of USJ are $16,971 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph $16,971
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut $20,280
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of USJ is 80% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 80%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 57%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of USJ is 12% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 12%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 22%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at USJ is 1,100 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 1,100
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 1,184
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at USJ is 60% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 60%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 68%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at USJ is 29% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 29%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 25%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at USJ is 78% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 78%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 82%
Student Population
The total student population at USJ is 1,992 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 1,992
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 4,084
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at USJ is $25,733 which is 56.05% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph $25,733
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut $23,734
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at USJ is 8 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 8 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 11 to 1
Number of Programs
USJ offers 77 programs and it means relatively fewer area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
University of Saint Joseph 77
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut 82
Number of Online Programs
USJ offers 10 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.