Saint Joseph's College of Maine, ME

location_on  278 Whites Bridge Rd, Standish, ME 04084 • language  sjcme.edu • workspace_premium  2.3 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Small Primarily Residential Master's College and University Not Selective Low Transfer-In Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 66%
Associate’s 17%
Certificate 17%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing11%
Communication, Journalism1%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education7%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs49%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities2%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies7%
Psychology1%
Social Sciences2%
Theology and Religious Vocations4%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 84%
Median SAT Math 530
Median SAT Reading 540
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 480–580
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 490–590
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $36,000
Out-of-State Tuition $36,000
Average Total Cost $50,000
Average Net Cost $26,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $23,000 $12,625 $11,406
$30K–$48K $23,000 $13,447 $12,318
$48K–$75K $26,000 $16,461 $15,178
$75K–$110K $27,000 $19,868 $18,184
>$110K $29,000 $22,607 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 61%
Median Federal Debt $17,000
Repayment Rate 73%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 36% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 14% 16%
$48K–$75K 		16% 16% 14%
$75K–$110K 		19% 15% 10%
>$110K 		30% 20% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $13,000 $14,663 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $17,000 $14,234 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $20,000 $14,477 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $16,000 $15,734 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $18,000 $13,255 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $30,000 $31,378 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $23,777 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,200 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2,000 $3,404 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		67% 59% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		73% 64% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		82% 69% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		83% 73% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 83%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 14%
Graduation Rate 61%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		52% 37% 33%
Within 6 Years 		61% 50% 49%
Within 8 Years 		54% 50% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		25% 57% 57%
Black 		80% 41% 41%
Caucasian 		60% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		43% 41% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 49% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 97% 63%
Other race 		64% 52% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,412
Full-time Undergrads 89%
Avg Entry Age 22
Graduate Students 666
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		65% 58% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		35% 42% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		2% 4% 13%
Caucasian 		49% 80% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		2% 3% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Other race 		46% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		17% 28% 37%
$30K–$48K 		13% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		14% 18% 16%
$75K–$110K 		22% 20% 14%
>$110K 		34% 19% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Spa Tech Institute-Westbrook
13 miles, S • 1.4 star
University of Southern Maine
15 miles, S • 2.3 star
Empire Beauty School-Maine
16 miles, SE • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Portland International Jetport
15 miles, S • 1.9 star
Manchester Airport
78 miles, SW • 1.4 star