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#76 in MBA/PGDM in USA

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  • Estd. 1851
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Saint Joseph's University Courses and Fees 2025

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(3 courses)
INR 12 L - 17 LGet Fee Details
Duration24 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 80 - 90, PTE: 60 & Above
MBA/PGDM(1 course)
Duration12-30 months
Exam AcceptedGMAT, GRE, IELTS: 6.5 & Above
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Q:   Is it hard to get into St. Joseph's University?

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With an acceptance rate of 89%, SJU is a university that follows easy selection criteria during admissions. This does not mean the university accepts all the students applying for different programs. The selection is based on academic performance, GPA, English language requirements, standardized test scores, and many more. Some of the programs (Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Marketing) at St. Joseph University even demand an experience of 4-5 years. Students must fulfill the eligibility criteria to enroll in any programme at SJU University. Students with average performance can be considered if they have relevant experience and have taken part in extracurricular activities.

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Q:   What is the Saint Joseph's University MBA cost for international students?

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The Saint Joseph's University is one of the top ranking university in the region. With a motto to provide state of the art education, the university enrolls many students in its MBA course. As per the Business 2024 ranking, the Saint Joseph's University MBA is ranked #28. The first year SJU MBA fees in INR 21 L. International students also do need to manage living expenses at the university. The living expense may range from INR 15-16 L per year. 

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Q:   What is Saint Joseph's University known for?

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Saint Joseph ranks #5 among regional universities North, and #20 among best-value schools. It offers over 200 academic programs, nine-degree completion, and a post-bachelor's certificate program. Some of its programme ranks globally including Accounting, Business, Analytics, Management, Marketing, Psychology, and more. Along with the rankings and academic offerings, the university is renowned for its establishment. In 1851, the Society of Jesus established the institution under the name Saint Joseph's College. It is the sixth-the largest university in Philadelphia and the seventh-the oldest Jesuit university in the US.

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Q:   What is the acceptance rate of Saint Joseph's University?

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The Saint Joseph's University acceptance rate is 86%. The high acceptance percentage shows that the university follows an easy holistic approach where it considers several academic and non-academic factors. Some of the crucial factors include the rigor of secondary school records, academic GPA, application essay, standardized test scores, extracurricular activity, volunteer work, and more. Students who are willing to join SJU must perform excellent in academics, and involve in some extra activities to boost their resume positively.

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Q:   How to apply at SJU?

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To get admitted to Saint Joseph's University, international applicants must adhere to the procedures listed below:
Step 1: Select a program: International students should verify their eligibility requirements and select a master's programme in a specialisation like Computer Science, Biology, Business Administration, or Health Administration.
Step 2: Complete the application: Through the university application portal, international students can submit their applications. Before the Saint Joseph's University admissions deadline, they must submit various documents, including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, essays, results from standardized tests, English language proficiency, and more.
Step 3: Pay the application fee: International students must pay USD 35 (INR 3K) as the application price for SJU. ( USD 1 =INR 83.09) 
Step 4: Await a response: After reviewing the application, SJU will send an offer letter to enroll in the programme within a few weeks.
Step 5: Pay tuition: Before beginning the program, international students must pay the tuition fees at Saint Joseph's University. The tuition cost of an MBA programme is approximately INR 21L, and the cost of a master's degree is between INR 11L and INR 17L.

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Saint Joseph's University Fee Breakdown 2025

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Q:   What is the cost of living in USA for international students?

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The average cost of living in USA is approximately INR 93,000 in a month for international students. The cost of living in USA is 224.3% higher than the cost of living in India also the rent in USA is 769.9% higher than in India. Thus, it is natural that the cost of living in the USA is very high for an Indian student. The table given below specifies the estimated student cost of living in the USA that is based on different expenses.

Expenses in USA

Average Yearly / Monthly cost

Books and study material

USD 900 - USD 2,000 per year

Travel

USD 300 - USD 700 per year

Accommodation

USD 9,800 - USD 11,100 per year

Electricity

USD 100 - USD 150 per month

Food

On campus: USD 250 per month

Off-campus: USD 400 - USD 600 per month

Phone subscription

USD 50 per month

Home Internet

USD 45 - USD 50 per month

Health Insurance

USD 700 - USD 1,100 per year

Clothes

USD 500 per year

Water, Trash and Sewer

USD 50 - USD 75 per month

(1 USD = 83.05 INR)

Note: These amounts will differ from state to state within the US. On average, the cost of Indian food in the USA is around USD 350 - USD 400 for one person. 

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Q:   What is the tuition fees for some of the popular courses offered by Saint Joseph's University?

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Saint Joseph's University offers many popular courses. The tuition fees for some of the popular courses offered by the university are:

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
MBA/PGDM (1 course)
INR 21 L
MS (3 courses)
INR 11 L - 17 L
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Q:   What is the tuition fee for various courses at St. Joseph's University?

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Saint Joseph's University tuition cost ranges between INR 52L and INR 54L for undergraduate program, and INR 25L and INR 1.21Cr for postgraduate program. International students can check the tuition cost for popular programs below:

Courses

1st Year Tuition Fees

MS (33 courses)

INR 30 L - 69 L

BBA (2 courses)

INR 53 L - 55 L

MBA/PGDM (7 courses)

INR 34 L - 1 Cr

B.E. / B.Tech (13 courses)

INR 53 L - 55 L

B.A. (37 courses)

INR 53 L - 55 L

M.A. (22 courses)

INR 25 L - 69 L

B.Sc. (13 courses)

INR 53 L - 55 L

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Q:   Is there an application fee for St Joseph's University?

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International students applying at St. Joseph University must submit an application fee of USD 35 (INR 3K) after filling out the details in the application form. The application fee for UG is nil. Students must submit documents such as GPA scores, academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, personal statements, resumes, English language requirements, standardized test scores, and many more in the application. (USD 1=INR 83.09 on 24 Jun 2024)

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Q:   How much is St. Joseph's University tuition?

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Saint Joseph’s University offers various master's programs in specializations such as Business Administration, Biology, Health Administration, and Computer Science. The SJU tuition fee for MBA programs is around INR 21L and ranges between INR 11L and INR 17L for master’s programs. The tuition fee for popular programs along with the document requirements is given below:

PG Programs

English Proficiency Requirements

Documents Required

MBA(1 year-30 months)

IELTS: 6.5 & Above,  TOEFL: 80 & Above,  PTE: 60 & Above,  Duolingo: 105 & Above

GPA of 3 or above

Application fee (USD 35=INR 3k)

GRE/ GMAT score

Resume

Official transcripts

2 Letter of Recommendation

Financial stability proof

MS

(2 years)

IELTS: 6.5 & Above,  TOEFL: 80 & Above,  PTE: 60 & Above,  Duolingo: 105 & Above

Official transcripts

2 Letter of Recommendation

Financial stability proof

Professional resume

Personal statements

Application fee (USD 35=INR 3k)

GRE/ GMAT score

Experience of 4-5years (Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Marketing)

 

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University CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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