Saint Joseph's University vs Fordham University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both are Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years schools.
Fordham University has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,776) than Saint Joseph's University ($47,940).
It is harder to admit to Fordham University than Saint Joseph's University.
Fordham University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,195) than Saint Joseph's University (1,195).
Fordham University has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Saint Joseph's University (26).
Fordham University has more students with 16,364 students while Saint Joseph's University has 6,779 students.
Fordham University has more full-time faculties with 747 faculties while Saint Joseph's University has 268 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Saint Joseph's University and Fordham University.

Which school is more in your mind and would you like to go to?

Saint Joseph's UniversityFordham University

Saint Joseph's University	vs.	Fordham University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Location	Bronx, New York
Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$47,940	Tuition & Fees	$55,776
93% ($25,084)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	82% ($30,115)
$25,084	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$30,115
77.18 %	Acceptance Rates	46.44 %
15.54 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	10.89 %
1,195	SAT Score	1,320
26	ACT Score	30
81 %	Graduation Rate	83 %
10 %	Transfer-out Rate	10 %
89 %	Retention Rate	89 %
6,779	Student Population	16,364
268	Number of Faculties	747
11 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services