HighSchoolOS How to Get Into University of Saint Joseph
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University of Saint Joseph Admissions Statistics
How to Actually Get Into University of Saint Joseph
The bar here is clear
University of Saint Joseph admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.
Position your scores against the real bands
The middle 50% of enrolled students sits around 850-1170 combined SAT. Above the 75th percentile, scores work for you and this can behave like a target. Below the 25th percentile, the rest of your application has to carry the file, treat it as a reach. Since scores are not required (test-optional) here, submit only if you're inside or above the band; a below-band score is information you don't have to volunteer.
Use the Early Decision round deliberately
University of Saint Joseph offers Early Decision, which is binding. The early bump is real but overstated (hooked applicants cluster early and inflate it). Spend ED once, on the school where it actually moves you a tier, and only if the money works without comparing aid offers. If that school is University of Saint Joseph, the deadline table below is your calendar.
The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where University of Saint Joseph fits.
University of Saint Joseph Application Deadlines (2025-2026)
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early Action (EA) | December 15, 2025 |
| Early Decision (ED) | October 15, 2025 |
| Regular Decision (RD) | July 28, 2026 |
Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.
Application Requirements & Costs
| Application platform | Common App |
| Application fee | $0 |
| Test scores | Not required (test-optional) |
| Writing supplement | Not required |
| Counselor recommendation | Required |
University of Saint Joseph Cost & Financial Aid
| Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) | $59,900 |
| Tuition & fees | $47,278 |
| Room & board (on campus) | $14,426 |
| Average net price (aid-receiving families) | $27,989 |
What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income
Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0-30k | $24,563 |
| $30-48k | $23,940 |
| $48-75k | $24,054 |
| $75-110k | $27,701 |
| $110k+ | $31,958 |
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