Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, PA

Key differences on Getting in

1
U. St Thomas's SAT midpoint is 82 points higher than Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia's
SAT midpoint
2
U. St Thomas's yield is 7 pts higher than Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia's
Yield rate
3
U. St Thomas admits 85% vs. 89% at Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate

U. St Thomas85%Most selective

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia89%

Applicants

U. St Thomas9.8K

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia10.6KMost

Admitted

U. St Thomas8.3K

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia9.4KMost

Yield rate

U. St Thomas21%Highest

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia14%

Quad's selectivity

U. St ThomasSelective
Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted

U. St Thomas86%

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia88%

Men admitted

U. St Thomas85%

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia91%

Test scores

SAT total,

U. St Thomas

1260–1423

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

1170–1350

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

U. St Thomas

25–30

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia

28–31

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT

U. St Thomas3%

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia24%

Submitted ACT

U. St Thomas27%

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia2%

Test policy

U. St ThomasTest-optional
Saint Joseph's University - PhiladelphiaTest-optional

How they read a record

U. St Thomas
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered.
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

What they look at

Factor	U. St Thomas	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
High school GPA	Required	Required
High school record	Required	Required
Class rank	Considered	Considered
College-prep program	Not considered	Considered
Recommendations	Considered	Required
Essay	Considered	Required
Legacy status	Not considered	Considered
Work experience	Considered	Considered
Demonstration of competencies	Not considered	Considered
English proficiency test	Required	Required
Other tests	Not considered	Not considered

All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why