St. Joseph's College of Nursing SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
A 100% acceptance rate paired with 100% freshman retention suggests St. Joseph's Nursing is accessible, but students who enroll tend to stay. Your goal should be to show readiness for the nursing curriculum: keep your GPA at or above the 3.0 average, confirm prerequisites, and submit test scores only if they add clear strength to a test-optional application.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
St. Joseph's College of Nursing facts and stats
St. Joseph's College of Nursing enrolls 314 undergraduates in an urban campus setting. St. Joseph's Nursing reports a 100% freshman retention rate, above the national average of roughly 70%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1.
Syracuse, NY
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Key St. Joseph's College of Nursing application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
March 1
Early Action
December 1
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
May 1
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
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit SAT or ACT scores to test-optional St. Joseph's Nursing, plan to take your first test by the spring of junior year and use the summer before senior year for retakes that may improve your superscore. For the December 1 Early Action deadline, an October retake is the last safe fall opportunity for scores to arrive in time.
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What you'll actually pay
St. Joseph's Nursing is a private not-for-profit, so the same rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $23,816, and students seeking aid should submit the FAFSA by the May 1 priority deadline.

St. Joseph's College of Nursing’s costs start with $23,816 in tuition and fees, with total attendance costs rising once housing, books, supplies, and personal expenses are included. Because St. Joseph's Nursing is a private not-for-profit college, students should budget beyond billed tuition for program-related and living expenses. The amount students actually pay can vary depending on institutional, federal, and state aid eligibility.
Student life at St. Joseph's College of Nursing
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
20% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: Priority
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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