Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Overview
Saint Joseph's College of Maine is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Standish, Maine. Saint Joseph's Maine is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.
What Is Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Known For?
- Students at Saint Joseph's Maine may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 10 to 1.
- The student loan default rate at Saint Joseph's Maine is 3%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
- Although it may not be available for every major, the post-master's certificate is the highest award a student can attain at Saint Joseph's Maine.
- In 2017-2018, 99% of the faculty were full-time.
- After graduation, Saint Joseph's Maine bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $43,400 a year. That's about 6% more than their peers at other schools.
- It takes the average Saint Joseph's Maine student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.
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Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Rankings
Saint Joseph's Maine is ranked #3 out of 13 schools in Maine.
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Saint Joseph's Maine.
Where Is Saint Joseph’s College of Maine?

Contact details for Saint Joseph's Maine are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 278 Whites Bridge Rd, Standish, ME 04084-5236 |
Phone: | 207-892-6766 |
Website: | www.sjcme.edu |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/SaintJosephsCollegeOfMaine |
Twitter: | http://twitter.com/SaintJosephsME |
How Do I Get Into Saint Joseph’s Maine?
You can apply to Saint Joseph’s Maine online at: www.commonapp.org
Admission Requirements for Saint Joseph’s Maine
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | recommended |
Recommendations | required |
SAT or ACT Scores | recommended |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Saint Joseph’s Maine?
Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 81%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.
Can I Afford Saint Joseph’s College of Maine?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Saint Joseph's Maine, approximately 81% of students took out student loans averaging $11,832 a year. That adds up to $47,328 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Saint Joseph's Maine is 3.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 666 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 972 full-time undergraduates at Saint Joseph's Maine, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Saint Joseph's College of Maine students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
White | 510 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 429 |
Geographic Diversity
Maine students aren't the only ones who study at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Online Learning at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Saint Joseph's Maine has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 6th most popular in Maine for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of Saint Joseph’s Maine
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Saint Joseph's College of Maine was -12.6%. This is the #2,602 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Saint Joseph's Maine regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Saint Joseph's Maine majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Allied Health Professions | 28% |
Business Administration & Management | 5% |
Business, Management & Marketing | 18% |
General Psychology | 29% |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 20% |
Psychology | 29% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Saint Joseph's Maine ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Saint Joseph's Maine.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Theological & Ministerial Studies | #111 | |
Allied Health Professions | #118 | |
Public Health | #124 | |
General Education | #134 | |
Theology & Religious Vocations | #166 | |
General Psychology | #188 | |
Psychology | #253 | |
Educational Administration | #290 | |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | #341 | |
Accounting | #355 | |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | #425 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Saint Joseph’s College of Maine Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By WinterE229 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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