Saint Joseph's College of Maine provides a variety of program options for students to guide them in their growth and development. The school is located in Standish, ME and operated as a private institution. The school maintains a Roman Catholic affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Approximately two thousand students are enrolled per year at Saint Joseph's College of Maine.
Areas of study offered at Saint Joseph's College of Maine include but are not limited to:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Education
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. A SAT or ACT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores between 1280 to 1580 on the SAT and between 17 to 26 on the ACT is typical among students accepted to Saint Joseph's College of Maine. Roughly 90% of all students that applied were accepted at this school, with 22% of those accepted choosing to attend.
Tuition is approximately $32,000 for the year, though it may vary based on any number of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to determine cost. This school may help with costs by offering financial aid for students who qualify in the form of grants and loans.
Athletic programs are available at Saint Joseph's College of Maine through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate sports. Sports available:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Field Hockey (NCAA Division III)
- Golf (NCAA Division III)
Contact information, financial aid information, programs, and more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.sjcme.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the students Saint Joseph’s College of Maine accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine has a total student population of about 2,600. The student body is made up of 67% undergraduate students and 15% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $33,000-$39,000 per year
- For part-time students, charges are between $1,000-$1,200 per unit
- The estimated cost for on campus housing and meals is around $15,000, which includes nineteen meals provided every week
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 95% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 95% | $18,954 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 87% | $8,761 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine may provide services including:- Online classes
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is approximately 55%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 49% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 5% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 2% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2000)
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2000)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Saint Joseph's College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division III (without football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Great Northeast Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Great Northeast Athletic Conference)
- Field Hockey
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Saint Joseph’s College of Maine by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
- Marine Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B, M)
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Human Resources Management (B)
- Corporate Communications (B)
- Banking and Financial Services (B)
- International Business (B)
- Accounting and Finance (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Media Studies (B)
Education
- Education (M)
- Elementary Education (B)
- Elementary Special Education Programs (B)
- History Teacher Education (B)
- Adult and Continuing Education (A, B)
- Educational Leadership and Administration (C)
- Mathematics Teacher Education (B)
- Physical Education (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
- Writing, General (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Family Practice Nurse (C, M)
- Nursing Administration (M)
- Health Services Administration (M)
- Healthcare Administration (B, C, M)
- Radiologic Technology (A, B)
- Health and Wellness, General (B)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Ancient Civilization Studies (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A, B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Studies (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Human Services (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
- Political Science (B)
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology (B, C, M)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Fine Arts and Art Studies (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.
- Granite State College in Concord, NH (67 miles away)
- University of New Hampshire at Manchester in Manchester, NH (76 miles away)
- Framingham State College in Framingham, MA (116 miles away)
- Worcester State College in Worcester, MA (128 miles away)
- Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater, MA (129 miles away)
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Saint Joseph’s College of Maine for official up-to-date information.