Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph’s University is a top-ranked Catholic University in Philadelphia that prepares students for a rapidly changing world by focusing on academic excellence and courageous exploration. Diversified by strong professional programs in education, business, health, and science, Saint Joseph’s students are empowered, challenged, and supported by faculty-scholar mentors to follow their own path. With a commitment to Jesuit values, the university emphasizes holistic education, focusing on developing the whole person—intellectually, morally, and spiritually.

Founded in 1851, Saint Joseph’s has a rich history of transforming lives through education, highlighted by a portfolio of over 260 programs across various disciplines. The institution is recognized for its personalized approach, boasting small class sizes and a 10:1 student-faculty ratio, ensuring students receive the guidance they need. Initiatives like the President's Laudato Si’ Sustainability Initiative reflect the university's dedication to social justice and environmental stewardship, integrating academics with real-world applications. Whether students are seeking bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees, they find extensive options tailored to their career aspirations, including traditional paths and innovative dual-degree programs. Moreover, Saint Joseph’s commitment to hands-on learning allows students to engage in experiential education, paving the way for successful careers beyond graduation.