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St. Joseph’s University-New York

Brooklyn, New York

St. Joseph’s University-New York is a private college in Brooklyn, New York, and has been named to the Best Online Colleges North and Best Colleges for Adults award lists. Its online program features 6 online degree options. The part-time student body is 470 students. The on-campus net price to attend is $16,398 and the per-credit hour charge is $925. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.sjcny.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
422 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:3,352
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:665
  • Pell Grant students:1,298
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:410
  • Part-time students
    11%
  • Students over 25 years old
    18%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$970
In-district tuition and fees
$30,576
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
7 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(2)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(2)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:27%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
114 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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