Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster

Lancaster, PA · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster is a private nonprofit institution in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 1,280 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $86,881 ten years after enrollment, which is 113% above the national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 67.7%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $25,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.41x. The average net price after financial aid is $42,478 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, Health Services Administration, and Bioethics & Medical Ethics.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$86,881
Graduation Rate
67.7%
Median Debt
$25,500
Average Net Price
$42,478
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.02x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.41x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,280
Admission Rate
41.2%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
81.3%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$32,933
Out-of-State Tuition
$32,933
Pell Grant Rate
55.0%
Federal Loan Rate
53.3%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$37,532
Income $30K–$48K
$38,376
Income $48K–$75K
$41,420
Income $110K+
$47,879

Student Demographics

Women
59.3%
White
60.8%
Black
12.0%
Hispanic
17.9%
Asian
5.2%
Two or More Races
3.1%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
79.2%

Accreditations

Programs (16)

Bachelor (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $86,383 107
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other $85,690 14
Health Services Administration Not reported 8
Biology $82,769 1

Master (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing Not reported 24
Health Services Administration $86,525 8
Bioethics & Medical Ethics Not reported 8

First Professional (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing Not reported 3

Associate (2)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $88,101 234
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $71,592 60

Graduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $87,103 37
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 6
Clinical Laboratory Science $75,123 5
Health Services Administration Not reported 3
Show 1 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Medical Illustration Undergraduate Certificate 1

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