by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how St. Joe's ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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St. Joe's is in the top 10% of the country for liberal arts. More specifically it was ranked #89 out of 1,154 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 62 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 89 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Joseph's University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at St. Joe's is $53,766. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,340 for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.
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Part-time undergraduates at St. Joe’s paid an average of $634 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,140 | $51,140 |
| Fees | $200 | $200 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,740 | $15,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,470 | $1,470 |
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Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts General Studies from St. Joe's in 2021-2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Joseph's University with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
St. Joe’s does not offer an online option for its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the St. Joe’s Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at Saint Joseph’s University.
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