by our College Data Analytics TeamReview the current tuition and fees for Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia came in at $53,260 annually for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
Required fees account for added up to $200; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $53,060 |
| Fees | $200 |
| Total | $53,260 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia cost per credit hour part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia comes in higher than most schools.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Visit the Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia Financial Aid page to learn more.
Tuition at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $47,740 |
| Two Years Ago | $49,410 |
| One Year Ago | $51,140 |
| Most Recent Year | $53,060 |
The following chart shows how tuition at St. Joe’s has tracked over the reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition climbed 3.8%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $55,259 for the coming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 3.57%, which puts the figure next year near $55,161.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $55,161 |
| In 2 Years | $57,130 |
| In 3 Years | $59,169 |
| In 4 Years | $61,281 |
| In 5 Years | $63,468 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $232,741.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
To learn about financial aid at Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia, go to the Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia Financial Aid page.
