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Acceptance Rate 75.03%
Yield 14.99%
SAT Score 1,170
Applicants 1,654
Admitted 1,241

Applying To USJ

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 75.03% at University of Saint Joseph where a total of 1,654 students applied and 1,241 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,170. It requires three items to submit to their applicants.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to USJ.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.usj.edu/admissions-financial-aid/
Online Applicationhttps://usj.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate75.03%
Average Test Scores1,170 SAT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 75.03% where a total of 1,654 students (535 men and 1,100 women) have applied to USJ and 1,241 (337 men and 891 women) students have been admitted to the school.
Among them, 64 male and 125 female students have enrolled into USJ and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 14.99%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at USJ
TotalMenWomen
Applicants1,6545351,100
Admitted1,241337891
Enrolled18664125
Acceptance Rate 75.03% 62.99% 81.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 14.99% 18.99% 14.03%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At USJ, 39 applicants (21% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,170 at USJ. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,275 and 25th percentile score is 1,070. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at USJ.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at USJ
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing530645
SAT Math540630
ACT Composite00
ACT Math00
ACT English00
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

University of Saint Joseph requires 3 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations) to submit to their applicants. In addition, 5 item(s) (High School Rank, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores, TOEFL, Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)) are considered but not required to submit.
Application Requirements for USJ
High School GPA✔
High School Rank△
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program△
Recommendations✔
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores△
TOEFL△
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)△
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at University of Saint Joseph is Semester. University of Saint Joseph accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Saint Joseph accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔

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