Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH · www.msj.edu

Private Nonprofit⛪ Roman Catholic|🎓 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing🎓 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods🎓 Health and Physical Education/Fitness

1,129

Students

59.1%

Admit Rate

$16,530

Net Cost

🏆

Overall

#810

💰

Earnings

#803

📊

Value

#487

▼1

🎓

Academics

#529

▲2

🏈

Athletics

#659

▲5

🎉

Social Life

#1031

🛡️

Safety

#812

▼5

☀️

Weather

#689

▼8

💰 Earnings After Graduation

6 Years After Enrollment

$43,595

Median annual earnings

10 Years After Enrollment

$51,509

Median annual earnings

10-year median earningsBetter than 33% of schools

$43k$78k

📚 Popular Majors

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing34 grads

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods16 grads

Health and Physical Education/Fitness14 grads

Business Administration, Management and Operations14 grads

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities12 grads

Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard

🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$38,150

Out-of-State Tuition

$38,150

Avg Net Price

$16,530

Median Debt

$26,827

Avg net priceBetter than 66% of schools

$11k$34k

Median debtBetter than 15% of schools

$16k$27k

Pell Grant Rate

30.3%

ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)

3.1x

🏈 Athletics Score

20.6 / 100

💰 Revenue

$53.4M

📊 Expenses

$55.8M

🏅 Sports Offered

22(9M / 13W)

📈 Net

-$2.4M

⚾ Baseball4

⚽ Soccer4

🏒 Hockey3

👥 1,129 students🏫 Private Nonprofit🎓 Carnegie Doctoral

Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends

🔍 Google Search Interest

General Interest

Relative search volume

🛡️ Campus Safety

81.6 / 100

Total Incidents per 1,000 Students

77.95

Violent

Property

Drug/Alcohol

Based on Clery Act campus crime reports

☀️ Campus Weather

50.3 / 100

Cool and partly cloudy

🌡️ Avg Temp

47°F

Sep-May avg

☀️ Sunny Days

180

per year

🌧️ Rainfall

42"

per year

❄️ Snowfall

18"

per year

💧 Humidity

69%

avg relative

Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year

📰 Latest News

Men’s Volleyball Earns Clean Sweep of Mount St. Joseph - bwyellowjackets.com

bwyellowjackets.com|Mar 28, 2026

Mount St. Joseph University president makes history while staying true to his roots - WCPO 9 News

WCPO 9 News|Feb 11, 2026

Mount St. Joseph to Add Women's Wrestling as 22nd Athletic Team - National Wrestling Coaches Association

National Wrestling Coaches Association|Aug 7, 2025

Mount St. Joseph University celebrates opening of new Esports arena on campus - WLWT

WLWT|Feb 17, 2026

How one Cincinnati university defies enrollment trends - WKEF

WKEF|Sep 13, 2025

Source: Google News

🎓 Academics

SAT Average1183

ACT Average24

Graduation Rate55.6%

Graduation rateBetter than 42% of schools

36%83%

Retention Rate68.7%

First Gen Students37.8%

🌍 Student Demographics

White72.3%

Black14.0%

Hispanic6.0%

Asian0.4%

Other1.1%

🎉 Social Life Score

25.4 / 100

👥 1,129 students📋 59% admit

⛪ Religious Affiliation

Roman Catholic

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Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH · www.msj.edu

1,129

Students

59.1%

Admit Rate

$16,530

Net Cost

🏆

Overall

#810

💰

Earnings

#803

📊

Value

#487

▼1

🎓

Academics

#529

▲2

🏈

Athletics

#659

▲5

🎉

Social Life

#1031

🛡️

Safety

#812

▼5

☀️

Weather

#689

▼8

💰 Earnings After Graduation

6 Years After Enrollment

$43,595

Median annual earnings

10 Years After Enrollment

$51,509

Median annual earnings

10-year median earningsBetter than 33% of schools

$43k$78k

📚 Popular Majors

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing34 grads

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods16 grads

Health and Physical Education/Fitness14 grads

Business Administration, Management and Operations14 grads

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities12 grads

Bachelor's degree completions. Source: IPEDS via College Scorecard

🏷️ Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$38,150

Out-of-State Tuition

$38,150

Avg Net Price

$16,530

Median Debt

$26,827

Avg net priceBetter than 66% of schools

$11k$34k

Median debtBetter than 15% of schools

$16k$27k

Pell Grant Rate

30.3%

ROI (10yr Earnings / Net Price)

3.1x

🏈 Athletics Score

20.6 / 100

💰 Revenue

$53.4M

📊 Expenses

$55.8M

🏅 Sports Offered

22(9M / 13W)

📈 Net

-$2.4M

⚾ Baseball4

⚽ Soccer4

🏒 Hockey3

👥 1,129 students🏫 Private Nonprofit🎓 Carnegie Doctoral

Source: EADA (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act), NCAA Records & Google Trends

🔍 Google Search Interest

General Interest

Relative search volume

🛡️ Campus Safety

81.6 / 100

Total Incidents per 1,000 Students

77.95

Violent

Property

Drug/Alcohol

Based on Clery Act campus crime reports

☀️ Campus Weather

50.3 / 100

Cool and partly cloudy

🌡️ Avg Temp

47°F

Sep-May avg

☀️ Sunny Days

180

per year

🌧️ Rainfall

42"

per year

❄️ Snowfall

18"

per year

💧 Humidity

69%

avg relative

Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals during academic year

📰 Latest News

Men’s Volleyball Earns Clean Sweep of Mount St. Joseph - bwyellowjackets.com

bwyellowjackets.com|Mar 28, 2026

Mount St. Joseph University president makes history while staying true to his roots - WCPO 9 News

WCPO 9 News|Feb 11, 2026

Mount St. Joseph to Add Women's Wrestling as 22nd Athletic Team - National Wrestling Coaches Association

National Wrestling Coaches Association|Aug 7, 2025

Mount St. Joseph University celebrates opening of new Esports arena on campus - WLWT

WLWT|Feb 17, 2026

How one Cincinnati university defies enrollment trends - WKEF

WKEF|Sep 13, 2025

Source: Google News

🎓 Academics

SAT Average1183

ACT Average24

Graduation Rate55.6%

Graduation rateBetter than 42% of schools

36%83%

Retention Rate68.7%

First Gen Students37.8%

🌍 Student Demographics

White72.3%

Black14.0%

Hispanic6.0%

Asian0.4%

Other1.1%

🎉 Social Life Score

25.4 / 100

👥 1,129 students📋 59% admit

⛪ Religious Affiliation

Roman Catholic

Compare in Rankings

🏆 College Index 💰 Top Salaries 📊 Best Value 🏷️ Most Affordable 🎓 Academic Excellence 🏈 Best Athletics

🏫 Similar Schools

Schools with the most similar score profiles across all ranking categories.

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

Overall

Net Cost

$22,204

Admit

79.5%

Overall Rank: #899

Otterbein University

Westerville, OH

Overall

Net Cost

$19,237

Admit

84.5%

Overall Rank: #725

King's College

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Overall

Net Cost

$23,093

Admit

93.1%

Overall Rank: #814

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, KY

Overall

Net Cost

$21,835

Admit

90.3%

Overall Rank: #916

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

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Net Cost

$21,988

Admit

76.4%

Overall Rank: #835

Bellarmine University

Louisville, KY

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Net Cost

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Admit

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