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General Information About Saint Joseph's College of Maine Rooted in and professing fidelity to the teachings of Jesus Christ and the doctrines and heritage of the Roman Catholic Church, Saint Joseph's College, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, is a liberal arts college that nurtures intellectual, spiritual and social growth in students of all ages and all faiths within a value-centered environment. In fulfillment of this mission, Saint Joseph's College will: foster a strong academic community dedicated to the pursuit of truth through serious study, integration of knowledge, and an ongoing dialogue between faith and reason encourage all students to explore widely the arts and sciences while they also prepare to live ethical and meaningful lives provide a strong foundation for graduate study, professional service, and career advancement offers as an extension of its Mission to multiple areas of the world, both degree and non-degree programs through distance education enhance students' awareness of human dignity and the meaning of life advocate for justice and peace in recognition of each person's responsibility for the welfare of both humankind and the environment
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, 2009-2010.Institution Type - 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities - ROTC (Army)
- Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- The acceptance of credits for work experience or military experience are subject to review by the school and cannot be guaranteed.Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Roman Catholic
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Less than 1 year certificate
- Associate's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Postbaccalaureate certificate
- Master's degree
Campus Setting Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 1,282 Percent Admitted 81% Men Admitted 78% Women Admitted 83% Full Time Retention Rate 81% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 440 530 Math 440 540 Writing 440 540
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Student Demographics Total Enrolled 4,035 Native American 4.0 Asian 60.0 African American 175.0 Hispanic 91.0 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 1,020 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 139