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Saint Joseph's College of Maine was awarded 11 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health professions.
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Saint Joseph's Maine is ranked #462 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Saint Joseph's Maine held the #1,122 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Saint Joseph's Maine also holds the #4 spot on the Best Colleges in Maine ranking.
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When it comes to admittance, Saint Joseph's College of Maine is somewhat selective. Its acceptance rate is 81%, which means you'll face some strong competition during the admissions process. Do what you can to make your application stand out.
About 6% of students accepted to Saint Joseph's Maine submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 490 and 570. Math scores were between 470 and 550.
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At Saint Joseph's Maine, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 10 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Saint Joseph's College of Maine is 98%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Saint Joseph's College of Maine has a freshmen retention rate of 77%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at Saint Joseph's Maine for first-time, full-time students is 54%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,329 undergraduates at Saint Joseph's Maine with 853 being full-time and 476 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $23,306 | $27,589 | $25,877 | $31,074 | $31,131 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Saint Joseph's Maine, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Saint Joseph's Maine, approximately 85% of students took out student loans averaging $12,056 a year. That adds up to $48,224 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Saint Joseph's Maine are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 278 Whites Bridge Rd, Standish, ME 04084-5263 |
| Phone: | 207-892-6766 |
| Website: | www.sjcme.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 102 | $74,114 |
| General Education | 52 | NA |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 50 | $53,881 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 49 | NA |
| Health & Physical Education | 27 | $35,341 |
| Business Administration & Management | 25 | $53,238 |
| Accounting | 23 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 22 | $74,266 |
| Public Health | 21 | NA |
| General Biology | 20 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 873 students took at least one online class at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. This is an increase from the 502 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 873 | 782 |
| 2021-2022 | 502 | 502 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,018 | 1,018 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,050 | 1,050 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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