Pontifical College Josephinum Rankings

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Ranking Category
#7386 of 14,131 In the World
#1984 of 2,597 In North America
#1892 of 2,496 In the United States
#72 of 90 In Ohio
#6 of 8 In Columbus

Quick Review

Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
96%
Avg. cost to attend
$36,821 /y
Aid receiving
25%
Undergraduates
60
Graduates
28
Male:Female Ratio
97:3
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Master's degree
Website
www.pcj.edu

Pontifical College Josephinum Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Pontifical College Josephinum has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the 28% of the easiest 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 96% 96%
Applicants 24 24
Admissions 23 23
Freshmen enrolled full time 23 23

3 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
1 or 4%
submitted SAT

Admissions requirements

Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 72 (82%)
Black or African American 6 (7%)
Hispanic 5 (6%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 3 (3%)
Two or more races 2 (2%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Pontifical College Josephinum is $36,821 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.

Net average cost to attend
$36,821/year
Average aid awarded
$6,721
Students receiving aid
25%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $36,821
$30-48K $39,196
$48-75K $43,542
$75-110K $36,014

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $27,138$32,892
Tuition in-state $27,138$32,892
Tuition out-of-state $27,138$32,892
Fee in-district $1,553$1,553
Fee in-state $1,553$1,553
Fee out-of-state $1,553$1,553

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 200
Combined charge for room and board $12,832
Room charge $6,416
Meal charge $6,416

Pontifical College Josephinum majors

Pontifical College Josephinum has granted 11 bachelor's degrees across 3 programs and 9 master's across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pontifical College Josephinum.

Major Bachelor Master
Philosophy 5
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General 5
Theology & Theological Studies 5
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other 3
Divinity & Ministry 1
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 1
Grand Total 11 9

Pontifical College Josephinum has a graduation rate of 32%, which is among the 13% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men
Graduation rate 32% 32%
  • Full-time retention rate - 100%

Publications & Citations

Pontifical College Josephinum has published 48 scientific papers with 59 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Political Science, History, Law, Sociology, Classics and Ancient History, Art & Design, and Geography and Cartography.

Publications
48
Citations
59

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
45 / 43
Philosophy
41 / 43
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
31 / 18
Political Science
19 / 39
History
19 / 27
Law
17 / 26
Sociology
16 / 28
Classics and Ancient History
12 / 4
Art & Design
9 / 12
Geography and Cartography
8 / 27
Environmental Science
8 / 27
Archaeology
8 / 27
Psychology
7 / 38
Engineering
7 / 3
Physics
6 / 2
Aesthetics
5 / 10
Computer Science
4 / 2
Medicine
4 / 30
Acoustical Engineering
3 / 0
Quantum and Particle physics
3 / 2
Literature
3 / 0
Biology
3 / 13
Linguistics
3 / 12
Mechanical Engineering
3 / 3
Gender Studies
2 / 10
Sexology
2 / 10
Education Majors
2 / 12
Art History
2 / 0
Psychiatry
2 / 16
Development Studies
1 / 12
Library and Information science
1 / 0
Criminology and Criminal Justice
1 / 2
Fashion Design
1 / 2
Military science
1 / 0
Child Psychology
1 / 12
Health Science
1 / 12
Social Psychology
1 / 0
Math Teachers
1 / 12
Organic Chemistry
1 / 0
Computer Networking
1 / 0

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 1
1994 0 1
1995 0 0
1996 3 3
1997 1 3
1998 1 1
1999 1 2
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 2 0
2003 2 0
2004 0 3
2005 1 2
2006 1 2
2007 1 2
2008 0 0
2009 1 3
2010 0 3
2011 2 1
2012 4 0
2013 2 6
2014 3 0
2015 2 2
2016 1 1
2017 3 2
2018 5 2
2019 0 3
2020 0 1
2021 0 2
2022 0 0
2023 2 2

Notable alumni

  1. Jack Fritscher

    Jack Fritscher
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1939-.. (age 87)
    Occupations
    historianprofessorwriter
    Biography

    John Joseph Fritscher is an American author, university professor, historian, and social activist known internationally for his fiction, erotica, and nonfiction analyses of pop culture and gay male culture. An activist prior to the Stonewall riots, he was an out and founding member of the Journal of Popular Culture. Fritscher became highly influential as editor of Drummer magazine.

  2. Patrick Madrid

    Patrick Madrid
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    writerradio personality
    Biography

    Patrick Madrid is an American Catholic, author, and radio host. His many books include Why Be Catholic? (Penguin Random House), Life Lessons: 50 Things I Learned in My First 50 Years (Ignatius Press), and How to Do Apologetics (Our Sunday Visitor). His books have sold over one million copies, including foreign-language editions.

General info

Total FTE staff 63
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus

Location and contacts

Address 7625 N High Street
Columbus, Ohio, 43235-1499
United States
City population 906,000
Phone 6148855585