Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1916, St. Joseph's University, New York (SJNY) has provided an affordable liberal arts education to a diverse group of students for more than 100 years. Independent and coeducational, the University provides a strong academic and value-oriented education at the undergraduate and graduate levels, aiming to prepare each student for a life characterized by integrity, intellectual and spiritual values, social responsibility and service. Through its Brooklyn, Long Island and Online campuses, the University offers degrees in more than 100 majors, special course offerings and certificates, affiliated and pre-professional programs.
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Undergraduate Admissions
Office of Admissions
Office of Admissions
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631-687-4500
Email
liadmissions@sjny.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Cafeteria (Eagle's Nest), Student Hospitality Suite (Second Floor Lounge)
John A. Danzi Athletic Center (Lobby)
MVP Center for Performing Arts and Clare Rose Playhouse
Callahan Library
McGann Conference Center (for events)
During the warmer months, the Quad, Shea Gardens, and Danzi Knoll (Lawn)/Field is used for events and lounging.
John A. Danzi Athletic Center (Lobby)
MVP Center for Performing Arts and Clare Rose Playhouse
Callahan Library
McGann Conference Center (for events)
During the warmer months, the Quad, Shea Gardens, and Danzi Knoll (Lawn)/Field is used for events and lounging.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Dunkin Donuts
Tropical Smoothie, Sweet and Savory, and Moe's
Main Street in Patchogue (restarurant establishments)
Applebee's
Patchogue Theatre
Available through the colleges website and internal Portal we have student discounts to many of our local vendors in Patchogue.
Tropical Smoothie, Sweet and Savory, and Moe's
Main Street in Patchogue (restarurant establishments)
Applebee's
Patchogue Theatre
Available through the colleges website and internal Portal we have student discounts to many of our local vendors in Patchogue.
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
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On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Schedule varies each semester. They are available year round.
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Contact Email Address for Visit
sjcgoldeneagles@sjny.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Easily accessible from the south shore locations via Southern State Parkway, Sunrise Highway, and from central and northern Long Island via the Long Island Expressway, Patchogue-Holbrook Road, Nicolls Road, Veterans Memorial Highway or Route 112.
Driving Instructions to Campus
Via the Long Island Expressway (L.I.E., I-495) Veterans Memorial Highway (Exit 57 off the L.I.E.): Travel south on Veterans Highway (Route 454) to Sunrise Highway (Route 27). Take Sunrise eastbound to Waverly Avenue (Exit 52). The University entrance and parking facilities are located on the south service road 1,000 feet beyond the traffic light on Waverly Avenue. Patchogue?Holbrook Road (Exit 61 off the L.I.E.) Take Patchogue-Holbrook Road (Route 19) south. This road will eventually become Waverly Avenue. Take Waverly just over the Sunrise Highway overpass and make a left at the light, onto the Sunrise Highway south service road. The University entrance and parking facilities are located 1,000 feet east on the right. Nicolls Road (Exit 62 off the L.I.E.) Take Nicolls Road south to Sunrise Highway, heading east Travel to Exit 52 (Waverly Avenue). Take south service road to the University entrance on right. Via Sunrise Highway From the East Travel west on Sunrise Highway (Route 27) to Exit 52. Turn left at the first light onto Waverly Avenue, then turn left again at the next light onto the Sunrise Highway south service road. The University entrance and parking facilities are located 1,000 feet ahead on the right. From the West Travel east on Sunrise Highway (Route 27) to Exit 52 (Waverly Avenue). Continue on the Sunrise Highway south service road. The University entrance and parking facilities are located 1,000 feet beyond the traffic light, past Waverly Avenue.
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 1,784
Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average HS GPA: 3.60
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
520 - 613
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
538 - 620
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
24 - 27
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Other Admission Factors
Selectivity Rating
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Academics
Overall
From The School
Academic Programs
SJC Long Island offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate majors, as well as certificates, affiliated and pre-professional programs. View our academic programs here: sjcny.edu/long-island/academics/degrees.
Majors and Degrees Offered
SJC Long Island: 59 undergraduate majors, 23 graduate majors
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
13:1
Total Faculty
395
with Terminal Degree
220
Women
175
Men
35
Minority
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
59%
Graduate in 5 years
71%
Graduate in 6 years
71%
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Journalism.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other.
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EDUCATION.
Biology Teacher Education.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Computer Teacher Education.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Spanish Language Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
Rhetoric and Composition.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management.
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
Mathematics, General.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Human Services, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Economics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Social Sciences, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Students Say
SJC Long Island offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate majors, as well as certificates, affiliated and pre-professional programs. View our academic programs here: sjcny.edu/long-island/academics/degrees.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Certificate
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Christopher Carroll
Partner, Kennedys, LLP
Andrew Flinn
COO/CFO - CAT Rock Capital Management LP
Amy Wunk Loeb
Executive Director - Peconic Bay Medical Center
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
59%
Graduate in 5 years
71%
Graduate in 6 years
71%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Overview
From The School
Tuition, Room, Board and Fees
Undergraduate: $29,976 or $970 per credit
Graduate: $1,125 per credit
Online programs offer a reduced tuition rate.
Financial Aid
87 percent of our students receive financial aid.
Dates
Application Deadlines
Required Forms
FAFSA
State Aid
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$19,707
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$15,812
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,265
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
64%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$31,843
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$19,707
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$29,976
Required Fees
$600
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
Yes
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
$2,500
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Nursing Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
From The School
SJC Long Island: 2,794 (undergraduate), 736 (graduate)
SJC Long Island offers a full slate of student clubs, Greek Life, faith-based organizations and NCAA division III sports teams, including basketball, swimming, tennis, lacrosse, volleyball, tennis, softball and soccer.
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,794
Foreign Countries Represented
3
Demographics
2.23%
Asian
4.76%
Black
17.77%
Hispanic
64.76%
Caucasian
7.75%
Unknown
70% female
30% male
1% are out of state
88% are full time
12% are part time
Students Say
SJC Long Island: 2,794 (undergraduate), 736 (graduate)
SJC Long Island offers a full slate of student clubs, Greek Life, faith-based organizations and NCAA division III sports teams, including basketball, swimming, tennis, lacrosse, volleyball, tennis, softball and soccer.
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
From The School
Location
St. Joseph's College, New York is located in Patchogue (SJC Long Island). SJC Long Island is located on the South Shore of eastern Long Island, just minutes from the Great South Bay, Long Island MacArthur Airport, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Orient Point and many of Long Island's ocean beaches. New York City is just a short ride on the Long Island Rail Road. SJC Long Island's campus facilities include six buildings and the state-of-the-art Outdoor Field Complex, spread over a 32-acre lakeside campus on the outskirts of Patchogue Village.
Campus Facilities & Equipment
SJC Brooklyn: The Dillon Child Study Center, one of the first campus laboratory preschools on the East Coast; state-of-the-art nursing laboratories; and a 40,000 square-foot athletic facility which includes an NCAA-regulation basketball and volleyball court, full cardiovascular and weight training rooms, dance studio and fully-equipped sports medicine suite.
SJC Long Island: The Outdoor Field Complex, a 24.8-acre state-of-the-art facility for SJC's athletic teams; Callahan Library; state-of-the-art nursing laboratories; and the Clare Rose Playhouse, a teaching facility and home of community theater productions.
Off-Campus Opportunities
SJC believes that the college experience isn't limited to its own classrooms. The Office of Career Services facilitates internship opportunities to introduce you to the workforce in locations such as federal, state and local politicians' offices, as well as employers like Microsoft, Google, NASA, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Viacom/MTV and Grant Thornton LLP. The College also provides its students with the opportunity to explore the world via its study abroad programs.
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
Campus Environment
Students Say
St. Joseph's College, New York is located in Patchogue (SJC Long Island). SJC Long Island is located on the South Shore of eastern Long Island, just minutes from the Great South Bay, Long Island MacArthur Airport, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Orient Point and many of Long Island's ocean beaches. New York City is just a short ride on the Long Island Rail Road. SJC Long Island's campus facilities include six buildings and the state-of-the-art Outdoor Field Complex, spread over a 32-acre lakeside campus on the outskirts of Patchogue Village.
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
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Director
Kathleen Blumenthal
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Calculator allowed in exams
213800
Spellchecker allowed in exams
213779
Extended test time
213773
Scribes
213767
Oral exams
213809
Notetakers
213803
Distraction-free environment
213794
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
43
Number of Honor Societies
16
Number of Social Sororities
4
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Sports
Athletic Division
Other
8% participate in intercollegiate sports
Men's Sports (Golden Eagles)
10 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Women's Sports (Golden Eagles)
10 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Health
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Hofstra University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Manhattan College
Minority Support Groups
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Hofstra University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Manhattan College
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Yes
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Dell, CDWG, Apple
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
