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St. Joseph's College - New York was awarded 114 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health & medical administrative services.
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According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, SJC is ranked #1,206 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
SJC is also ranked #75 out of 142 schools in New York.
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St. Joseph's College - New York has an acceptance rate of 80%, which makes it somewhat selective. Make sure it's not the only school you apply to, even if it's your school of choice. Whether you get in or not will largely depend on how you compare to other applicants.
About 15% of students accepted to SJC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 615. Math scores were between 530 and 635.
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At SJC, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at St. Joseph's College - New York is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
St. Joseph's College - New York has a freshmen retention rate of 81%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at SJC for first-time, full-time students is 61%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,903 undergraduates at SJC with 3,433 being full-time and 470 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11,015 | $11,509 | $13,223 | $16,789 | $19,951 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of SJC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SJC, approximately 43% of students took out student loans averaging $6,477 a year. That adds up to $25,908 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at SJC is 3.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for SJC are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 245 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205-3688 |
| Phone: | 718-940-5300 |
| Website: | www.sjny.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education | 139 | $34,150 |
| Business Administration & Management | 117 | $43,606 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 74 | $33,098 |
| General Psychology | 65 | $28,268 |
| Nursing | 62 | $97,056 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 61 | $35,525 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 52 | $39,812 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 51 | $45,308 |
| Accounting | 48 | $44,240 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 44 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 2,588 students took at least one online class at St. Joseph's College - New York. This is a decrease from the 4,865 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 2,588 | 819 |
| 2019-2020 | 4,865 | 1,611 |
| 2018-2019 | 340 | 36 |
| 2017-2018 | 334 | 37 |
| 2016-2017 | 362 | 61 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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