Saint Joseph’s College is a private, Catholic, liberal arts college, founded and sponsored by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood. Saint Joseph’s strives to prepare men and women to lead successful professional and personal lives consistent with Gospel values. Located in northwest Indiana, Saint Joseph’s students receive a quality education from professors and have many opportunities to sharpen leadership skills on campus. The college features the Core Program, a well-rounded academic foundation which allows students to integrate required courses throughout all four years so that students can begin the study of their majors right away. Students are highly involved in campus life, with 86 percent of full-time students involved in campus clubs and organizations.

 

The College serves a diverse student body composed of men and women of all races, creeds, and socio-economic backgrounds who can thrive academically, spiritually, and socially in this inclusive community.

Saint Joseph's College (Indiana), a primarily undergraduate Catholic college, founded and sponsored by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, pledges itself to a tradition of excellence and to a liberal education that is a united endeavor of intelligence and faith.

STUDENT PROFILE
undergraduate enrollment                     1,076    
% male/female                                         42.5/57.5 
% African American                                 7.4
% American Indian or Alaska Native    <1
% Asian or Pacific Islander                    <1
% Caucasian                                            84.9
% Hispanic                                                4.2
% International                                          <1
% Pell grant recipients                            23.3

ADMISSIONS
# of applicants                                   1,325
% accepted                                        74.3
# of first-year students enrolled     373
SAT Critical Reading range            420-520
SAT Math range                                 420-540
ACT range                                          18-24
average HS GPA                               3.0
Deadlines
early decision                                    10/15
regular decision                                rolling
application fee (online)                    $25
fee waiver for applicants
   with financial need                         yes

 

COST & AID
tuition                                                               $24,350
room & board                                                 $7,420
% of student apply for
   need-based aid                                          100
% of students receiving aid                         82
% receiving need-based scholarship
or grant aid                                                     97
% receiving aid whose need was
fully met                                                           34.9
average aid package                                    $22,827
average student loan debt
upon graduation                                            $28,135