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SJU By The Numbers

Located in Philadelphia and just 15 minutes from the city center
23 Average class size
14:1 Student/Faculty ratio
3,500 Times the SJU Hawk flaps its wings at each basketball game
96 Percent of 2016 graduates employed, pursuing graduate study or volunteering full time

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Featured Events

Wed, 04/24/2019

Student Networking Night with Holman Enterprises

Interested in working for Holman Enterprises? Join us on Wednesday, April 24 from 5-7 p.m. and meet Mindy Holman who will be on campus for a night of networking Ms. Holman is the Chairman of Holman Enterprises, one of the largest family-owned international automotive services company encompassing six business segments that support diverse sectors of the automotive market. The program will also feature a panel discussion on the legacy of Holman, their culture and philanthropic approach.
Fri, 05/03/2019 - Sat, 05/04/2019

Plant Sale - The Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph's University

Shop for a wide selection of distinctive plants, including rare trees, uncommon shrubs, and perennials (peonies, ferns, and some natives) at the Arboretum of the Barnes Foundation at Saint Joseph's University on Friday, May 3, from 1-3 p.m., and Saturday, May 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Thu, 04/25/2019

Inclusion and Diversity Committee Monthly Meeting

On Thursday, April 25 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. the Inclusion and Diversity Committee (IDC) provides space to build community among students, staff and faculty who are interested in inclusion and diversity initiatives. The committee is open to all who want to participate.
Thu, 04/25/2019

SJU Community Festival

Inviting all community neighbors, students, faculty, and staff to an event centered on conversations of social justice and sustainable development. The non-profits and student groups present will engage guests with action steps that we can take as members of this community to better respect our community and our environment.
Sat, 04/27/2019

Holi Celebration

Holi is a Hindu seasonal celebration, also known as the "festival of colors". The Asian Student Association and Hawks of India are collaborating to celebrate Holi on Saturday, April 27 from 12-3:00 p.m. which will include festival participants throwing colored powder with one another, dancing to traditional Indian music, and sharing a meal with everyone. Open to everyone!

Events

SJU offers a wide array of events, including lectures, performances, exhibitions, concerts and more.

Why SJU?

All-Encompassing Academics

Students come to Saint Joseph’s University seeking a values-based learning experience. They join a community that regards questions of ethics, morality and faith as centrally important to human existence. Students are guided to develop to the fullest in every facet of their intellectual potential. In both the College of Arts & Sciences and the Erivan K. Haub School of Business, the University sets continually higher educational standards for its students. Our top-rate faculty provide a rigorous, intense education that both disciplines and expands the mind.

Philadelphia Life

Located on the edge of Philadelphia, Saint Joseph's University has the best of both worlds, combining the excitement and adventure of city life with the quiet atmosphere of the suburbs.  Just a train ride away from the city center, students have access to America's "No. 1 City for Culture." Additionally, with eight Fortune 500 companies, Philadelphia is ideal for internships, networking, and post-graduation job opportunities.

Distinctly Jesuit

As a Jesuit institution, guided by a faith that promotes justice, Saint Joseph’s University educates for a higher purpose; service is central to the Jesuit identity, and students are expected to improve the common good by utilizing their skills and knowledge to promote tolerance, compassion and social justice.

 

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