by our College Data Analytics TeamGet the facts about Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia Graduate School. Learn how it ranks, what graduate degree programs it offers, how diverse it is, and much more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them.Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
Out of a field of 4,630 colleges and universities considered in the 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia landed the #74 spot.This means that the school is among the Top 10% of the nation when it comes to overall quality.For this achievement, St. Joe’s received one of this year’s Best Master’s Schools badges.In addition, St. Joe’s took the #6 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
There were 4,630 college and universities analyzed in the 2026 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and St. Joe’s took the #74 spot on the list.So, the school sits firmly among the Top 15% of colleges and universities in the nation when it comes to overall quality.Because of its high ranking, St. Joe’s won the Best Doctorate Schools badge this year.For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania, St. Joe’s came in at #6.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, St. Joe’s took the #74 spot out of 4,630 schools. In addition, St. Joe’s took the #6 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania.
In College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, St. Joe’s took the #74 spot out of 4,630 schools. St. Joe’s also ranked #6 for Best Graduate Schools in Pennsylvania.
For the last year in which we have data, 2,115 graduate students decided that Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia was the best place for them.Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students.Our findings are below.
Women make up 67.4% of the total graduate student body at St. Joe’s while men make up 32.6%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 33.6% of the graduate student population at St. Joe’s.Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at St. Joe’s. Around 7.1% of graduate students are international.For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at St. Joe’s who borrowed carries a median debt of $26,426.
Graduate students who earn their master’s degree at St. Joe’s enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $88,047.
After earning their professional degree from St. Joe’s, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $118,523.
Post-master’s certificate recipients from St. Joe’s earn an average early-career salary of $68,024.
The graduate programs at St. Joe’s lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Specialized Sales | $195,908 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | $142,765 |
| Business & Commerce | $138,485 |
| Allied Health Professions | $136,935 |
| Finance & Financial Management | $128,250 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | $126,755 |
| Educational Administration | $90,400 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | $89,265 |
| Human Resource Management | $85,484 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | $84,259 |
Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of Saint Joseph’s University - Philadelphia.
Contact details for St. Joe’s are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5600 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131-1395 |
| Phone: | 610-660-1000 |
| Website: | www.sju.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/saintjosephsuniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/saintjosephs |
Around 66.1% of St. Joe’s graduate students took at least one course online.Approximately 58.3% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 15 | — |
| Allied Health Professions | 35 | $136,935 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 2 | — |
| Business & Commerce | 146 | $138,485 |
| Business Administration & Management | 8 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 39 | — |
| Computer Science | 10 | — |
| Criminology | 26 | $64,854 |
| Educational Administration | 56 | $90,400 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 15 | $128,250 |
| General Biology | 3 | — |
| General Education | 1 | — |
| General Psychology | 4 | — |
| Genetics | 23 | — |
| Human Resource Management | 9 | $85,484 |
| Information Technology | 1 | — |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 82 | $126,755 |
| Marketing | 15 | — |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 17 | — |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 15 | — |
| Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 1 | — |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 4 | — |
| Public Health | 63 | — |
| Public Policy | 5 | — |
| Real Estate | 1 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 25 | — |
| Special Education | 56 | $63,734 |
| Specialized Sales | 59 | $195,908 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 43 | $60,371 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 27 | $64,700 |
| Writing Studies | 11 | — |
Just like the master’s programs above, the doctorate programs shown here are only those in which doctorate degrees were awarded.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 2 | — |
| Chemistry | 1 | — |
| Educational Administration | 17 | — |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 2 | — |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 3 | — |
| Physiology & Pathology Sciences | 2 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | 1 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 62 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 5 | — |
| Data Science. | 21 | — |
| Educational Administration | 18 | — |
| Finance & Financial Management | 25 | — |
| Food Science Technology | 6 | — |
| Genetics | 9 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 20 | — |
| Human Resource Management | 8 | — |
| Information Technology | 1 | — |
| Management Sciences & Methods | 44 | — |
| Marketing | 29 | — |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 1 | — |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 3 | — |
| Multicultural & Diversity Studies | 12 | — |
| Multilingual Education | 2 | — |
| Other Biological Sciences | 1 | — |
| Public Health | 4 | — |
| Real Estate | 8 | — |
| Special Education | 6 | — |
| Specialized Sales | 2 | — |
| Writing Studies | 1 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 114 | $142,765 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 87 | $84,259 |
Only the programs in which a post-masters certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education | 1 | — |
| Specialized Sales | 1 | — |
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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