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| Metric | Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | Belmont |
|---|---|---|
| Getting in | ||
| Admissions data | Fall 2024 | Fall 2024 |
| Acceptance rate | 89% | 95% |
| Acceptance rate, men / women | 91% / 88% | 95% / 96% |
| Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Yield, in-state / other states / international | Not published | Not published |
| Applicants | 10,631 | 9,165 |
| Admitted | 9,443 | 8,732 |
| Enrolled | 1,332 | 1,547 |
| Yield | 14% | 18% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1170–1350 | 1160–1360Fall 2025 |
| ACT middle 50% | 28–31 | 24–30Fall 2025 |
| Sent an SAT | – | 15% |
| Sent an ACT | – | 39% |
| Scored 1400+ on the SAT | – | 12%Fall 2025 |
| Scored 30+ on the ACT | – | 28%Fall 2025 |
| Admission: High school GPA | Required | Very importantFall 2025 |
| Admission: High school record | Required | Required |
| Admission: Class rank | Considered | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: College-prep program | Considered | Required |
| Admission: Recommendations | Required | ImportantFall 2025 |
| Admission: Essay | Required | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Legacy status | Considered | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Work experience | Considered | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Demonstration of competencies | Considered | Not considered |
| Admission: English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Admission: Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Average high school GPA | – | 3.89Fall 2025 |
| First-years in the top tenth of their class | – | 36% (of the 19% with a rank)Fall 2025 |
| Early decision | – | Not offered2025–26 |
| Early action | – | – |
| Wait list | – | No wait listFall 2025 |
| Admission: Rigor of high school record | – | Very importantFall 2025 |
| Admission: Test scores | – | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Interview | – | Not consideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Extracurricular activities | – | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Talent or ability | – | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Character and personal qualities | – | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: First generation | – | Not consideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Geographic residence | – | Not consideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: State residency | – | Not consideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Religious affiliation | – | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Volunteer work | – | ConsideredFall 2025 |
| Admission: Demonstrated interest | – | Not consideredFall 2025 |
| Test policy | Test-optional | Test-optional |
| Application fee | None | $50 |
| Deadlines & deposit | – | Apply by August 31 · reply by May 1Fall 2026 cycle |
| Gap year allowed | – | NoFall 2026 cycle |
| Credit for AP exams | Yes | Yes |
| Transfer acceptance rate | – | 88%Fall 2025 |
| Students & campus | ||
| Setting | City: Large | City: Large |
| Carnegie class | Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium | Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium |
| Research activity | R2: high research | Not a research tier |
| Student access & earnings | Lower Access, Higher Earnings | Lower Access, Medium Earnings |
| HBCU, tribal, land-grant | None | None |
| Minority-serving, single-sex | None | None |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic | Interdenominational |
| Athletics | Division I, no football | Division I, no football |
| Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| ROTC | Air Force | Army, Navy, Air Force |
| Study abroad | Offered | Offered |
| Undergraduate research program | Yes | Not listed |
| Calendar | Semesters | Semesters |
| Undergrads | 4,948 | 7,137 |
| Beds in college housing | 2,723 | 4,374 |
| First-years must live on campus | No | No |
| Men in a fraternity | – | – |
| Women in a sorority | – | – |
| Fraternity/sorority housing | – | Offered2025–26 |
| Greek councils present | Panhellenic sororities (NPC), Interfraternity (NIC and IFC)October 2026 | Panhellenic sororities (NPC), Interfraternity (NIC and IFC)October 2026 |
| Pell Grant | 20% | 21% |
| First-gen | 18% | 16% |
| Men / women | 46% / 54% | 35% / 65% |
| Part-time students | 3% | 3% |
| Students 25 and older | 2% | 4% |
| First-years from in state | 58% | 35% |
| First-years from other states | 41% | 64% |
| First-years from abroad | 2% | 1% |
| New transfer students this fall | 137 | 341 |
| Transfers, share of new undergraduates | 9% | 18% |
| Diversity index | 0.51 | 0.46 |
| Academics | ||
| Students per faculty member | 11 to 1 | 12 to 1 |
| Classes under 20 students | – | 54%Fall 2025 |
| Full-time faculty share | 100% | 64% |
| Average faculty salary | $102,412 | $94,917 |
| Bachelor's degrees awarded | 1,266 | 1,690 |
| Most popular majors | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 10% · Finance, General 7% · Psychology, General 7% | Music Management 12% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 8% · Music, Other 6% |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,891 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) | $13,651 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) |
| Endowment per student | $68,186 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) | $45,121 (private nonprofit, FASB accounting) |
| Tuition share of core revenue | 58% | 65% |
| Cost & aid | ||
| Average cost, all students (est.) | $32,636 | $40,195 |
| Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) | 53% | 36% |
| Net price, students with grants | $31,205 | $38,578 |
| Sticker price, in-state | $69,600 | $62,570 |
| Sticker price, out-of-state | $69,600 | $62,570 |
| Tuition guarantee | No | No |
| Promise program | No | No |
| Tuition & fees, in-state | $51,340 | $41,320 |
| Tuition & fees, out-of-state | $51,340 | $41,320 |
| First-years paying out-of-state rates | – | – |
| First-years with grants | 100% | 93% |
| Average grant | $36,964 | $23,992 |
| Aid from the college | 100% | 93% |
| Need-based aid up to | Published data end at $110K | Published data end at $110K |
| Merit for students without need | 28% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $34K (proxy) | 46% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $18K (proxy) |
| Published promise | – | – |
| Aid forms | – | FAFSAFall 2026 entrants |
| Aid priority date or deadline | – | December 1 (priority)Fall 2026 entrants |
| Need met, first-years | – | – |
| Average aid package, first-years | – | – |
| College grant dollars given as merit | – | – |
| Aid for international students | – | – |
| Outcomes | ||
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $86,881 | $55,930 |
| Graduation rate | 78% | 71% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients | 69% | 63% |
| Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan | 81% | 73% |
| Pell graduation gap | 13 pts lower | 10 pts lower |
| Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan | Not published | Not published |
| Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time | Not published | Not published |
| Graduated in 6 years, White students | 81% | 72% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Asian students | 88% | Under 30 students |
| Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students | 66% | 61% |
| Graduated in 6 years, Black students | 61% | 68% |
| Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races | 71% | 62% |
| Graduated in 6 years, international students | 73% | Under 30 students |
| Retention rate | 89% | 85%Entered fall 2024 |
| Credential within 4 years, all students | 73% | 66% |
| Credential within 8 years, all students | 79% | 73% |
| Enrolled at another college, 8 years on | 6% | 17% |
| Median debt | $25,500 | $20,500 |
| Undergrads with a federal loan | 56% | 34% |
| Median debt, Pell Grant recipients | $24,250 | $19,500 |
| Website | sju.edu | belmont.edu |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent release;Belmont University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Belmont University Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;Belmont University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 cycle;Belmont University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;Belmont University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrantsAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
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