Saint Joseph’s University and Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences Merger Information

In January 2024, the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences merged with and into Saint Joseph’s University. As a result of the planned integration with PA College, Saint Joseph's University now offers expanded opportunities for students through prestigious nursing and healthcare programs on both our Hawk Hill and Lancaster campuses.  Visit our Degree Program page for a list of all our programs.

Saint Joseph’s University will continue to use the Handshake platform as our online job posting and recruiting portal.  As a result of the merger, employers can now interact with more SJU students than ever before!

PA College Employers

Click here for instructions on creating a Handshake account and learn more about the employer and student transition to Saint Joseph’s University’s Handshake account.

Questions about the merger can be directed to recruit@sju.edu and a member of the SJU Employer Engagement team will respond.