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Mount St. Joseph University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Location Cincinnati, OH
Population 1,700,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,100
Men / Women 46% / 54%
White 75%
Black 15%
Hispanic 5%
Mixed 4%
Native American 0%
Asian 0%
International 0%
From State 68%
From Region 25%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 29%
Health Sciences 21%
Education 16%
Humanities & Social Sciences 13%
Life & Natural Sciences 9%
Arts 8%
Computer Science 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $38,150
Est. Cost of Attendance $46,719
10-Year ROI $151,000
ROI Percentile 54th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 69%
4-Year Graduation Rate 46%
6-Year Graduation Rate 56%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,363 (22%)
Days Without Precipitation 233 (22%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 63%
Yield (Unbound) 24%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Life & Natural Sciences 39 #331
Humanities & Social Sciences 18 #392

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 23%
SAT Range 960 – 1110
SAT Math Range 460 – 560
SAT RW Range 470 – 580
ACT Range 20 – 28

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Mount St. Joseph University 173 42% / 58% 0% $58,687 96%
Computer Science 4 +1 75% / 25% 0% $81,444 87
Web Design 1 100% / 0% 0% $68,407 71
Chemistry 1 100% / 0% 0% $64,998 65
Biochemistry $64,333 64
Biology 14 +1 29% / 71% 0% $70,281 74 95%
Natural Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $50,762 27
Health and Wellness 9 56% / 44% 0% $65,009 65
Nursing 20 10% / 90% 0% $73,339 79 99%
Pre-Medicine 8 +1 38% / 62% 0% $64,390 64
Pre-Podiatry $64,214 63
Accounting 6 67% / 33% 0% $68,312 71 100%
Business Administration 16 +1 88% / 12% 0% $69,074 72 92%
Finance 5 100% / 0% 0% $72,610 78
Marketing 9 +2 67% / 33% 0% $64,020 63
Sports Management 14 71% / 29% 0% $56,008 42 100%
Behavioral Sciences 2 50% / 50% 0% $45,319 14
Criminology 6 +1 50% / 50% 0% $42,457 9 100%
Legal Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $50,483 26
Media Studies 3 100% / 0% 0% $48,885 22
Psychology 8 25% / 75% 0% $44,188 12
Social Work 2 0% / 100% 0% $43,802 11
Sociology 1 0% / 100% 0% $43,057 10
Early Childhood Education $41,829 8
Education 8 0% / 100% 0% $42,506 9
Education of Gifted and Talented $45,247 14
General Education 8 +2 38% / 62% 0% $39,034 6 88%
Middle School Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $42,111 9 100%
Secondary Education $42,334 9
Special Education 11 9% / 91% 0% $45,058 13
Art Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $46,346 16
Graphic Design 8 12% / 88% 0% $46,281 16
Music $40,446 7
Music Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $46,712 17
Studio Art 2 0% / 100% 0% $40,480 7