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Tuition

The standard tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates for the 2025–26 academic year are: 

  • Full-year rate (fall and spring): $55,180 
  • Additional cost per credit beyond 17 credits: $1,838

Health Professions Tuition

The following costs for a Saint Joseph’s pharmacy, physician assistant, physical therapy and occupational therapy degree encompass both direct-entry tuition for incoming students as well as graduate-level tuition for those advancing through their respective programs. 

Learn More About Health Professions Tuition Rates

Housing and Dining

Saint Joseph’s offers a variety of student housing options, from traditional dormitories to townhouses. First- and second-year students are required to live on campus.

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Adult Learner/Visiting & Non Matriculated Students

Adult Learners students pay per credit hour; for the 2025-26 academic year, credit hours cost $660.

This includes visiting/non-matriculating students and Post Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate program students.

General fees

  • Application fee: $0
  • Student identification card: $20
  • Late payment fee (per semester - balances between $500 and $999): $50
  • Late payment fee (per semester - balances $1,000 and greater): $100
  • Installment payment fee (per semester): $35
  • Insufficient funds fee: $40
  • Transcript fee (standard): $10
  • Electronic transcript fee: $11
  • Transcript fee (same-day service): $20
  • Transcript fee (overnight delivery, domestic): $25
  • Transcript fee (overnight delivery, international): $40

Per-course fees

  • Computer science fee (per course): $52
  • Education fee (per semester): $250
  • Mathematics fee (designated courses): $52
  • Science lab fee (chemistry, biology, physics, environmental science; per course): $260

General Fees

  • Application fee: $0
  • Student identification card: $20
  • Late payment fee (per semester - balances between $500 and $999): $50
  • Late payment fee (per semester - balances $1,000 and greater): $100
  • Installment payment fee (per semester): $35
  • Insufficient funds fee: $40
  • Transcript fee (standard): $10
  • Electronic transcript fee: $11
  • Transcript fee (same-day service): $20
  • Transcript fee (overnight delivery, domestic): $25
  • Transcript fee (overnight delivery, international): $40

Academic Fees

  • Art fee (film/gallery/studio (per course): $239
  • Communications lab fee (per course): $120
  • Education field experience (per course): $250
  • Excel competency course fee (per course): $130
  • Labster (Genomics software fee):  $99
  • Computer science fee (per course): $52
  • Math Software fee (per course): $31
  • Music/theater/film fee (per course): $156
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences and Drug Development, Pharmacology/Toxicology fee (per course): $260
  • Science lab fee (chemistry, biology, physics, environmental science; per course): $260
  • Technology support fee (HSB majors) per academic year: $150

Additional Fees

  • ASPIRE fee (per academic year): $8,000
  • PACE fee: $8,000
  • Student orientation fee (freshmen only; per academic year): $350*
  • Student orientation fee (transfers; per academic year): $130*
  • Student activity fee (per academic year): $200*

*See also Mandatory Fee Description

Financial Aid Appeal / Special Circumstances Request

Saint Joseph's University strives to offer families the best financial aid offer possible. There are select cases when the FAFSA may not accurately account for a significant change to your finances. In that case, you may be eligible to have your financial aid offer reevaluated. Please complete the Financial Aid Appeal / Special Circumstances Request Form.  Please note, this form is only available to incoming undergraduate bachelor's degree students who have been admitted to Hawk Hill (Philadelphia) for the Fall 2026 start term.

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