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Saint Joseph's College of Maine SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range960 to 1120
ACT RangeN/A
Average GPA3.00
Acceptance Rate83.5%

The 83.5% admit rate means your strategy should be to show steady academic readiness rather than chase a narrow admissions edge. With an average entering GPA around 3.0, submit an SAT only if it is a strength, ideally near or above the 1120 top of the middle range.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Saint Joseph's College of Maine facts and stats

Quick Facts

Saint Joseph's College of Maine enrolls 1,105 undergraduates in a rural campus setting. Saint Joseph's College has a 75% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%. Its 6-year graduation rate is 66%, and the student-to-faculty ratio is 10:1.

Location

Standish, ME

Undergrad Enrollment1,105
Freshman Retention75%
SettingRural
Student to Faculty Ratio10:1
Graduation Rate66%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Saint Joseph's College of Maine application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

Early Action

November 15

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

March 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

Because Saint Joseph's College is test-optional, follow this timeline only if you plan to submit SAT or ACT scores. Take your first test by the spring of junior year, reserve the summer before senior year for retakes, and treat the October SAT or ACT as the last fall retake likely to arrive by the November 15 Early Action deadline.

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What you'll actually pay

Saint Joseph's College is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $44,120, and the FAFSA priority deadline for financial aid is March 1.

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Tuition and Fees$44,120
Room and Board$15,384
Average Merit AwardN/A
Application FeeN/A
Students on AidN/A
Average Aid PackageN/A
Average Debt at GradN/A

At Saint Joseph's College of Maine, tuition and fees plus room and board total about $59,504 per year. As a private not-for-profit college, the published price is a starting point rather than what every student will pay. A student’s actual cost can be lower depending on grants, scholarships, and other financial aid eligibility.

Student life at Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Housing

74% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: Guaranteed

Coed
Men only
Women only
Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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