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Admissions Office
Director of Admissions
Director of Admissions
Address
1678 Asylum Ave
West Hartford, CT 06053
West Hartford, CT 06053
Phone
860-231-5216
Email
admissions@usj.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Hoffman Auditorium
O'Connell Athletic Center
The Art Museum
The Jay's Nest
Lourdes Hall: Renovated home of the Physician Assistant Program
O'Connell Athletic Center
The Art Museum
The Jay's Nest
Lourdes Hall: Renovated home of the Physician Assistant Program
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Blue Back Square
West Hartford Center
West Farms Mall
Downtown Hartford
The Bushnell Theater
West Hartford Center
West Farms Mall
Downtown Hartford
The Bushnell Theater
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday-Friday; Wednesdays 8:30am-7pm
8:30am - 4:30am
860-231-5216
8:30am - 4:30am
860-231-5216
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Before every tour
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact admissions, coach, or athletic dept
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
athletics@usj.edu
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
City buses, as well as transportation of buses at local bus depot, Flights from International Airport
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 1,635
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average HS GPA: 3.32
GPA Breakdown
10%
4.0
11%
3.75 - 3.99
19%
3.50 - 3.74
21%
3.25 - 3.49
16%
3.00 - 3.24
20%
2.50 - 2.99
5%
2.00 - 2.49
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Learn MoreSAT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
530 - 645
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
540 - 630
SAT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1110 - 1160
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Selectivity Rating
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Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
8:1
Total Faculty
346
with Terminal Degree
177
263
Women
81
Minority
83
Men
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
10 - 19
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
45%
Graduate in 5 years
54%
Graduate in 6 years
63%
Majors
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AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
Women's Studies.
-
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biochemistry.
Bioinformatics.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
-
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer Science.
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EDUCATION.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
Child Development.
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Public Health, General.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
General Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
International/Global Studies.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Public Policy Analysis, General.
Social Work.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Certificate
Doctoral/Professional
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Internship
Notable Faculty
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
45%
Graduate in 5 years
54%
Graduate in 6 years
63%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Dec 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$26,305
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$29,556
Average Need-Based Loan
$7,111
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
86%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$36,700
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$26,911
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$45,608
Required Fees
$300
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$6,129
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
$13,588
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Nursing Scholarships
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
831
Demographics
5.97%
Asian
10.84%
Black
17.66%
Hispanic
60.29%
Caucasian
1.22%
International
73% female
27% male
9% are out of state
95% are full time
5% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
43%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
69%
Campus Environment
Suburban
98/99
Housing Options
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Other
Theme Housing
Other
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Jennifer Boylan
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
17
Number of Honor Societies
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
4
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
6% participate in intramural sports
11% participate in intercollegiate sports
Men's Sports (n/a)
5 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Swimming
Women's Sports (Blue Jays)
9 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Cross Country
Diving
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Student Services
Health
LGBT Support Groups: SAGA is an organization dedicated to creating a safe place for students to meet, support each other, talk about issues related to sexual orientation and gender identity, and work to end homophobia in and around our community. The members of SAGA aim to give people a comfortable space to be themselves with the goal being to spread love and acceptance throughout and across the campus.
https://www.usj.edu/student-life/center-for-student-development/join-club/
Minority Support Groups: Various student groups, such as Black Student Union, Hispanic Student Union, Muslim Student Association. Learn more at:
https://www.usj.edu/student-life/center-for-student-development/join-club/
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Apple, Dell: standard education discounts for personal purchases
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
