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Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
74.85%	1,170

University of Saint Joseph's acceptance rate is 74.85% for 2023 admission. A total of 1,654 students applied and 1,238 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 9th out of 24 Connecticut colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,170 at USJ. USJ's SAT score ranks 10th 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 2022-23, the acceptance rate of University of Saint Joseph is 74.85% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.27%. 535 men and 1,100 women applied to USJ and 335 men and 891 women students were accepted.

19 applicants who has another gender applied and 12 were accepted.

Among them, 62 men and 125 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). 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	1,654	535	1,100	19	0
Admitted	1,238	335	891	12	0
Enrolled	189	62	125	2	0
Acceptance Rate	74.85%	62.62%	81.00%	63.16%	-
Yield	15.27%	18.51%	14.03%	16.67%	-

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 2023, 39 students (21% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores

The median SAT score is 1,170 with 590 SAT EBRW and 580 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 645 and the 25^th percentile is 530. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 630 and 25^th percentile is 540 .

2023 SAT and ACT Scores at USJ
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1070	1170	1275
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	530	590	645
SAT Math	540	580	630
ACT Composite	0	0	0
ACT Math	0	0	0
ACT English	0	0	0

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	Considered, if submitted

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-financial-aid/
Online Application	https://usj.edu/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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