Is Mount St. Joe worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Mount St. Joe is ranked #1,507 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B- (above average for value). Within Ohio, it ranks #57 of 139 for value.
Among the majors Mount St. Joe offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| General Special Education | #84 of 162 |
| Special Education | #84 of 162 |
| Athletic Training | #264 of 757 |
| Education | #426 of 960 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #426 of 960 |
| Registered Nursing | #439 of 966 |
| Nursing | #439 of 966 |
| Business Administration / Management | #543 of 1,232 |
| General Business Administration and Management | #543 of 1,232 |
| Business Administration & Management | #555 of 1,251 |
Below is the detailed Mount St. Joe value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Mount St. Joseph University is ranked #64 out of #143 in Ohio for quality and #57 out of #139 for Ohio value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Mount St. Joe financial aid page to be sure.
Mount St. Joseph University is ranked #1,507 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Mount St. Joseph University is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Mount St. Joe costs about $17,723. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $70,891 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $46,351 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $16,530 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $17,723 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $70,891 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Mount St. Joe net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Mount St. Joe costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Mount St. Joe degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $185,404 | — | — |
| All Students | $70,891 | #1,507 | B- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $66,120 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $185,404 | — | — |
| All Students | $70,891 | #57 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $66,120 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Mount St. Joe shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $11,206 |
| $30K–$48K | $11,412 |
| $48K–$75K | $15,526 |
| $75K–$110K | $16,001 |
| Over $110K | $22,642 |
About 96% of Mount St. Joe undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $26,012 per year. Get more details on the Mount St. Joe financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Mount St. Joe net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.