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Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster

#509 in US ranking Lancaster, PA
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$35,543
Tuition & fees
$32,933
Avg. aid
$8,997
Receiving aid
88%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
41%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
69%
Median salary
$63,129
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster?

Saint Joseph's university-wide calendar includes academic, service and community events, but Lancaster applicants should check which activities actually take place at their campus. Events advertised for a Philadelphia-area campus are not necessarily practical for a student whose classes and clinical work are in Lancaster.

For a healthcare student, program orientation, professional recognition and commencement arrangements may be more consequential than a general campus festival. Dates, location and participation rules can change by cohort and credential, so the current Lancaster and program calendars are the reliable guides to recurring events.

What are the student housing and dining options at Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster?

The Lancaster campus profile does not identify college-owned or college-operated undergraduate housing. Students planning to study there should therefore budget for an independent living arrangement or a commute rather than assume that a Saint Joseph's residence-hall assignment is available locally.

Housing at the university's other campuses should not be treated as Lancaster housing. Before signing a lease, students should account for travel to both classes and clinical sites, parking or transit, and any early or late shifts. They should also check what food service is available at the specific Lancaster site and during the hours they expect to be there; a university-wide meal plan does not necessarily describe local dining options.

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Campus Life

College owned housing available

No

Co-ed housing

No

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

No

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
12:1
Campus size
25 acres

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 1

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Interview workshop

Other information:

Job fairs on campus

Yes

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Health Sciences Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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