Saint Joseph College West Hartford Connecticut

Saint Joseph College

Website: http://www.sjc.edu
Address: 1678 Asylum Avenue , West Hartford , Connecticut – 06117-2764
Phone: (860) 232-4571
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master’s
Campus setting
Small City
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Master’s Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Roman Catholic
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
No
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
No
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$50
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
1,268
0
1,268
Percent admitted
82%
82%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
22%
22%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
440
530
SAT Math
420
510
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
ACT English
ACT Math
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Recommended
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$25,240
Out-of-state tuition
$25,240
Books and supplies
$1,000
On-campus room and board
$11,980
On-campus other expenses
$1,620
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
97%
Federal grant aid
35%
$4,672
State or local grant aid
44%
$6,026
Institutional grant aid
96%
Loan aid
81%
$9,929
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,926
7%
93%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
1,062
Estimated graduates enrolled
864
Undergraduates 24 years old
70%
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
27%
GRADUATION RATE
Total
47%
Men
Women
47%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
34%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
46%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
47%

Contact Information

Address:
1678 Asylum Avenue, West Hartford, CT
Phone Number:
(860) 232-4571

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$23,490
$24,690
$25,940
$27,202
4.9%
Books and supplies
$850
$925
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$10,260
$10,604
$10,804
$11,214
3.8%
Other
$2,700
$2,900
$1,400
$1,400
0.0%
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$10,260
$10,604
$10,804
$11,214
3.8%
Other
$2,700
$2,900
$1,400
$1,400
0.0%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$2,700
$2,900
$1,620
$1,620
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$37,300
$39,119
$39,144
$40,816
4.3%
Off Campus
$37,300
$39,119
$39,144
$40,816
4.3%
Off Campus with Family
$27,040
$28,515
$28,560
$29,822
4.4%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$50
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
1,150
0
1,150
Percent admitted
84%
84%
Percent admitted who enrolled
19%
19%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
 
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
182
99%
ACT
17
9%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
440
520
SAT Math
440
520
ACT Composite
18
20

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
12/1/1938 –
Accredited
Specialized Accreditation
Agency / Program
Periods of Accreditation
Status
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) – Clinical training programs at the master’s, doctoral, and postgraduate levels
7/31/2005 –
Accredited
American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education
Dietetics (DIET) – Coordinated Program in Dietetics
1/1/1979 – 8/15/2009
Resigned
Dietetics (DIETI) – Dietetic Internship
4/1/1991 –
Accredited
Didactic Program in Dietetics
7/24/2009 –
Accredited
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
4/21/2004 –
Accredited
Nursing (CNURED) – Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
4/21/2004 –
Accredited