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Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster

Lancaster, Pennsylvania · Private · 1,280 undergrads

Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster admits 41% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster?

41% of applicants get in

Competitive: your grades and the classes you took matter most.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

512 applied, 211 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster cost?

$29,148 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $35,543.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$26,420
$30,000–$48,000$26,885
$48,000–$75,000$25,610
$75,000–$110,000$27,658
over $110,000$35,226

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster's fall 2027 rule yet. Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster's site

What it's like

1,280
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
Rural
Campus setting in Lancaster, PA.
81%
of first-years come back for year two.
19%
finish in four years. 67% within six.
$86k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$18.3k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster is on

Most selective in Pennsylvania

Questions people ask

What is Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster's acceptance rate?
41% for fall 2024: 211 of 512 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $25,610 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $35,543.
What is Saint Joseph's University – Lancaster's graduation rate?
67% of students finish within six years and 19% within four (IPEDS).