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Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
79.64%	1,100

University of Saint Joseph's acceptance rate is 79.64% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,778 students applied and 1,416 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into USJ.

USJ's acceptance rate places 12nd out of 24 Connecticut colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,100 at USJ. USJ's SAT score ranks 11st out of 19 Connecticut colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to USJ, recommendations is required to submit and personal statement (or essay) is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Saint Joseph is 79.64% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.22%. 630 men and 1,148 women applied to USJ and 453 men and 963 women students were accepted.

Among them, 68 men and 105 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at USJ.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at USJ
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,778	630	1,148	0	0
Admitted	1,416	453	963	0	0
Enrolled	173	68	105	0	0
Acceptance Rate	79.64%	71.90%	83.89%	-	-
Yield	12.22%	15.01%	10.90%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Saint Joseph 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 17 students (10% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1 students (1%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at USJ.

The median SAT score is 1,100 with 550 SAT EBRW and 550 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 630 and the 25^th percentile is 460. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 620 and 25^th percentile is 500 .

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at USJ
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	960	1100	1250
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	460	550	630
SAT Math	500	550	620
ACT Composite	-		-
ACT Math	-		-
ACT English	-		-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Recommendations, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at USJ. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Saint Joseph.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

USJ Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of University of Saint Joseph. The next table provides general admission information for applying to USJ.

Admission Information for Applying to USJ
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	https://www.usj.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://usj.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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