Pennsylvania students paid $44,974 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,094 more than the $43,880 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 98 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 1,050 students received grants or scholarships totaling $26.3 million and 639 students took out student loans totaling more than $7 million.
Including all undergraduates (7,589), 4,716 students used grants or scholarships totaling $104.7 million, and 2,545 students took out $16.9 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~3,263 | $42,180 | $43,020 | $43,880 | $44,974 | 6.6% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Saint Joseph's University in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 125 | 12% | $661,831 | $5,295 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 104 | 10% | $331,478 | $3,187 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 1,050 | 98% | $25,287,834 | $24,084 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 1,050 | 98% | $26,281,143 | $25,030 |
| Federal student loans | 628 | 58% | $3,363,194 | $5,355 |
| Other student loans | 166 | 15% | $3,592,448 | $21,641 |
| Student loan aid | 639 | 59% | $6,955,642 | $10,885 |
| Total student aid | 1,055 | 98% | - | - |
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