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Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster

Lancaster, PA · Private nonprofit
At a glance

41.2%

Acceptance rate

$37,208

Avg net price

1,548

Enrollment

Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 248Bachelor’s 146Master’s 49Doctoral 2
Associate’s 248Bachelor’s 146Master’s 49Doctoral 2
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate’s 198Bachelor’s 117Master’s None reportedDoctoral 2
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherAssociate’s None reportedBachelor’s 17Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Health Services AdministrationAssociate’s None reportedBachelor’s 12Master’s 14Doctoral None reported
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerAssociate’s 20Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Family Practice Nurse/NursingAssociate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 15Doctoral None reported
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianAssociate’s 12Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Nursing AdministrationAssociate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 9Doctoral None reported
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistAssociate’s 9Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Nursing EducationAssociate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 7Doctoral None reported
Surgical Technology/TechnologistAssociate’s 4Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Critical Care NursingAssociate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 3Doctoral None reported
Nuclear Medical Technology/TechnologistAssociate’s 3Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Cardiovascular Technology/TechnologistAssociate’s 2Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s None reportedDoctoral None reported
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingAssociate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 1Doctoral None reported
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Early Action

Decision released by Jan 15

Dec 15, 2026

Regular Decision

Decision released by Feb 19

Feb 1, 2027

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$32,055
Required fees
$878
Books and supplies
$1,160
Total
$34,093
Total by year
  1. $31,47019–20
  2. $32,07220–21
  3. $32,07221–22
  4. $33,42122–23
  5. $35,36623–24
  6. $34,09324–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $37,208 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation85%
6-year graduation67%
Retention rate65%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$69,731
Median debt$17,500
Campus
Enrollment1,548
Student-faculty ratio13:1
SettingRural

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