Saint Joseph's University Admissions Information

86%
Acceptance Rate
$0
Application Fee
8,751
Total Applicants
16%
Yield Rate

Admissions Overview

The admission process at Saint Joseph's University has a 86% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Saint Joseph's University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.

Selectivity

86%

Less Selective

Application Volume

8,751

Total Applicants

Enrollment Yield

16%

Students who enroll

Admission Requirements

The admission process at Saint Joseph's University has a 86% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Saint Joseph's University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.

Testing Policy

Test Optional

Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores

Application Cost

$0

No application fee required

Complete Application Requirements

Required for Admission

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High School Transcript
Required
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High School GPA
Required
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English Proficiency Test
Required
๐Ÿ’ผ
Work Experience
Required

Optional (Considered if Submitted)

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Standardized Test Scores
Optional
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Personal Statement/Essay
Optional
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Letters of Recommendation
Optional
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High School Class Rank
Optional
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Legacy Status
Optional

Not Considered for Admission

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Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not Considered

Note: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.

Test Scores

Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Saint Joseph's University. About 30% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,150 to 1,330. Additionally, about 3% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 27 to 31.

SAT Scores

30% of students submitted
Total Score

400

1600

1150 โ€“ 1330

Reading and Writing

200

800

580 โ€“ 670

Math

200

800

570 โ€“ 660

ACT Scores

3% of students submitted
Composite Score

1

36

27 โ€“ 31

English

1

36

25 โ€“ 31

Math

1

36

24 โ€“ 31

Admission Statistics

8,751 students applied to SJU. Of those, 86% were accepted (7,560 students). Of these 7,560 accepted students, 1,196 chose to enroll.

8,751

Total Applicants

7,560

Students Admitted

1,196

Students Enrolled

86%

Acceptance Rate

Admission Funnel

Applied
8,751
Admitted
7,560
Enrolled
1,196