Saint Joseph Seminary College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #6371 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1774 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1687 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #25 of 27 | In Louisiana |
| #2691 of 4,425 | For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Roman Catholic
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 99
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.saintjosephabbey.com
Saint Joseph Seminary College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Saint Joseph Seminary College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% 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.
Admissions requirements
Saint Joseph Seminary College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 54 (55%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 22 (22%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 7 (7%) |
| Asian | 7 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 3 (3%) |
| Black or African American | 2 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 2 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Saint Joseph Seminary College is $33,629 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 | $34,955 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $34,725 |
| $48-75K | $43,395 |
| $75-110K | $35,632 |
| $110K+ | $36,347 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $23,070 |
| Tuition in-state | $23,070 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $23,070 |
| Fee in-district | $3,700 |
| Fee in-state | $3,700 |
| Fee out-of-state | $3,700 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 150 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $15,950 |
| Room charge | $8,750 |
| Meal charge | $7,200 |
Saint Joseph Seminary College majors
Saint Joseph Seminary College has granted 23 bachelor's degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Saint Joseph Seminary College.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | 19 |
| Christian Studies | 4 |
| Grand Total | 23 |
Saint Joseph Seminary College has a graduation rate of 40%, which is among the 24% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 40% | 40% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Saint Joseph Seminary College has published 614 scientific papers with 6,776 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Medicine, Computer Science, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 170 |
| 1993 | 8 | 108 |
| 1994 | 7 | 25 |
| 1995 | 13 | 124 |
| 1996 | 12 | 31 |
| 1997 | 6 | 50 |
| 1998 | 14 | 30 |
| 1999 | 11 | 46 |
| 2000 | 27 | 87 |
| 2001 | 11 | 106 |
| 2002 | 12 | 112 |
| 2003 | 11 | 110 |
| 2004 | 14 | 88 |
| 2005 | 15 | 139 |
| 2006 | 6 | 126 |
| 2007 | 10 | 173 |
| 2008 | 19 | 162 |
| 2009 | 18 | 197 |
| 2010 | 17 | 217 |
| 2011 | 18 | 215 |
| 2012 | 22 | 227 |
| 2013 | 24 | 274 |
| 2014 | 31 | 273 |
| 2015 | 22 | 280 |
| 2016 | 30 | 264 |
| 2017 | 21 | 276 |
| 2018 | 20 | 288 |
| 2019 | 32 | 356 |
| 2020 | 30 | 380 |
| 2021 | 25 | 392 |
| 2022 | 14 | 317 |
| 2023 | 15 | 367 |
| 2024 | 17 | 368 |
Notable alumni
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Bernard Francis Law
- Occupations
- Catholic priesttheologianCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Bernard Francis Cardinal Law was a senior-ranking prelate of the Catholic Church, known largely for covering up the serial rape of children by Catholic priests. He served as Archbishop of Boston, archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, and Cardinal Priest of Santa Susanna, which was the American parish in Rome until 2017, when the American community was relocated to San Patrizio.
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Gregory Michael Aymond
- Occupations
- Catholic priesttheologianCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Gregory Michael Aymond is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as the Archbishop of New Orleans since 2009.
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Shelton Fabre
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
-
Shelton Joseph Fabre is an American prelate of the Catholic Church who has served as the Archbishop of Louisville in Kentucky since March 30, 2022. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux in Louisiana from 2013 to 2022 and was auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans in Louisiana from 2007 to 2013.
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Robert William Muench
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
-
Robert William Muench is an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Muench served as bishop of the Diocese of Baton Rouge in Louisiana from 2002 to 2018. He previously served as bishop of the Diocese of Covington in Kentucky from 1996 to 2002 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans in Louisiana from 1990 to 1996.
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Joseph Nunzio Latino
- Occupations
- Catholic priestCatholic bishop
- Biography
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Joseph Nunzio Latino was a bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Jackson in Mississippi from 2003 to 2013.
General info
| Total FTE staff | 51 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions |
Location and contacts
| Address | 75376 River Road St. Benedict, Louisiana, 70457 United States |
|---|---|
| Phone | 9858672232 |