Mount Saint Joseph University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4088 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1147 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1075 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #42 of 90 | In Ohio |
| #4 of 11 | In Cincinnati |
| #539 of 1,011 | For Special Education |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 54%
- Undergraduates
- 1,423
- Graduates
- 604
- Male:Female Ratio
- 36:64
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- msj.edu
Mount Saint Joseph University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Mount Saint Joseph University has an acceptance rate of 54% and is among the top 17% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 54% | 57% | 51% |
| Applicants | 2,127 | 1,186 | 941 |
| Admissions | 1,156 | 672 | 484 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 296 | 150 | 146 |
405 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
155 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
16 or 5%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1068
or below
75% of them
had 1233
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Mount Saint Joseph University are 1068-1233 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
91 or 31%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 21
or below
75% of them
had 27
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Mount Saint Joseph University are 21-27 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 1656 (82%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 170 (8%) |
| Two or more races | 72 (4%) |
| Hispanic | 68 (3%) |
| Asian | 31 (2%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 26 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Mount Saint Joseph University is $17,506 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $12,779 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $12,673 |
| $48-75K | $14,583 |
| $75-110K | $19,182 |
| $110K+ | $22,432 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,750 | $13,412 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,750 | $13,412 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,750 | $13,412 |
| Fee in-district | $1,150 | $580 |
| Fee in-state | $1,150 | $580 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,150 | $580 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 481 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,650 |
| Room charge | $5,300 |
| Meal charge | $5,350 |
Mount Saint Joseph University majors
Mount Saint Joseph University has granted 243 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 175 master's across 8 programs, and 46 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Mount Saint Joseph University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other | 51 | |||
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other | 50 | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 14 | 29 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 43 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 36 | |||
| Physician Assistant | 24 | |||
| Health and Wellness, General | 21 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 17 | |||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 14 | |||
| Psychology, General | 13 | |||
| Nursing Education | 11 | |||
| Education, General | 10 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 10 | |||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | 9 | |||
| Criminology | 9 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 8 | |||
| Natural Sciences | 8 | |||
| Behavioral Sciences | 7 | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 7 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 7 | |||
| Computer Science | 6 | |||
| Graphic Design | 6 | |||
| Pre-Medicine & Pre-Medical Studies | 6 | |||
| Social Work | 6 | |||
| Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 5 | |||
| Accounting | 4 | |||
| Chemistry, General | 4 | |||
| Finance, General | 4 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 | |||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 3 | |||
| Junior High & Intermediate & Middle School Education and Teaching | 3 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 3 | |||
| Art Teacher Education | 2 | |||
| Nursing Administration | 2 | |||
| Biochemistry | 1 | |||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 1 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 | |||
| Financial Mathematics | 1 | |||
| History, General | 1 | |||
| Legal Studies | 1 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | |||
| Music, General | 1 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 1 | 243 | 175 | 46 |
Mount Saint Joseph University has a graduation rate of 51%, which is among the 43% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 51% | 42% | 59% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Mount Saint Joseph University has published 585 scientific papers with 9,722 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Psychology, Sociology, Biology, Computer Science, Political Science, Philosophy, Law, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 6 | 15 |
| 1992 | 9 | 28 |
| 1993 | 5 | 42 |
| 1994 | 4 | 22 |
| 1995 | 13 | 91 |
| 1996 | 16 | 41 |
| 1997 | 11 | 84 |
| 1998 | 14 | 99 |
| 1999 | 8 | 99 |
| 2000 | 11 | 145 |
| 2001 | 7 | 94 |
| 2002 | 7 | 87 |
| 2003 | 11 | 123 |
| 2004 | 17 | 142 |
| 2005 | 15 | 170 |
| 2006 | 19 | 174 |
| 2007 | 9 | 167 |
| 2008 | 24 | 295 |
| 2009 | 25 | 369 |
| 2010 | 18 | 304 |
| 2011 | 26 | 400 |
| 2012 | 25 | 459 |
| 2013 | 19 | 457 |
| 2014 | 14 | 500 |
| 2015 | 20 | 446 |
| 2016 | 12 | 536 |
| 2017 | 19 | 469 |
| 2018 | 23 | 500 |
| 2019 | 16 | 531 |
| 2020 | 33 | 579 |
| 2021 | 26 | 654 |
| 2022 | 34 | 593 |
| 2023 | 32 | 736 |
Notable alumni
-
Mary Wineberg
- Occupations
- sprinter
- Biography
-
Mary Wineberg is an American track and field athlete from Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Brooklyn, New York. After graduating from Walnut Hills High School, she attended the University of Cincinnati on a track scholarship, graduating in 2002 with a bachelor's degree in education.
-
Nancy Noel
- Occupations
- artist
- Biography
-
Nancy Noel was an American artist based in Zionsville, Indiana.
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Denise Trauth
- Occupations
- university presidentacademic
- Biography
-
Denise M. Trauth is the ninth president of Texas State University. On June 11, 2002, Texas State Board of Regents voted unanimously in favor of Trauth beginning her term as President.
General info
| Alternative names | MSJU Mount Mount St. Joseph University The Mount Mount St. Joe Mount St. Joseph University on the Ohio. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1920 |
| Motto | Deo Duce |
| Colors | blue, gold |
| Academic calendar | August to May (August - December; January-May) |
| Total FTE staff | 404 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 5701 Delhi Rd Cincinnati, Ohio, 45233-1670 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 309,000 |
| Phone | 5132444200 |