Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic
Location Cincinnati, OH
Population 1,700,000
Map of the United States

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours 2,363 (22%)
Days Without Precipitation 233 (22%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,107
Men / Women 47% / 53%
From State 68%
From Region 25%
Athletes 43.7%

Racial/Ethnic

White 72%
Black 14%
Hispanic 6%
Mixed 6%
Native American 0%
Asian 0%
International 0%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Mount St. Joseph University 246 41% / 59% 0% $60,346 52 96%
Computer Science 12 +9 50% / 50% 0% $77,418 82
Web Design $65,657 65
Chemistry 1 100% / 0% 0% $66,685 67
Mathematics 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Biochemistry 1 100% / 0% 0% $65,999 65
Biology 12 33% / 67% 0% $73,231 77 95%
Natural Sciences 7 14% / 86% 0% $54,055 34
Communication Sciences and Disorders 1 0% / 100% 0%
Health and Wellness 21 52% / 48% 0% $65,903 65
Nursing 22 14% / 86% 0% $76,879 81 99%
Pre-Medicine 19 21% / 79% 0% $66,016 65
Pre-Podiatry $65,298 64
Accounting 6 +1 33% / 67% 0% $71,299 75 100%
Business Administration 17 +3 82% / 18% 0% $72,094 76 92%
Finance 5 100% / 0% 0% $73,054 77
Marketing 14 +1 79% / 21% 0% $69,584 72
Sports Management 11 +1 82% / 18% 0% $58,282 47 100%
Behavioral Sciences 8 25% / 75% 0% $46,980 15
Media Studies 4 +1 25% / 75% 0% $51,061 25
Psychology 10 20% / 80% 0% $46,421 14
Social Work 4 0% / 100% 0% $46,630 15
Sociology $44,224 11
Early Childhood Education $44,368 11
Education 11 18% / 82% 0% $45,370 12
Education of Gifted and Talented $47,918 17
General Education 12 +1 83% / 17% 0% $40,875 7 89%
Middle School Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $44,368 11 100%
Secondary Education $44,368 11
Special Education 24 +1 12% / 88% 0% $48,113 18
Art Education 5 +1 0% / 100% 0% $49,030 20
Graphic Design 6 33% / 67% 0% $44,856 12
Music $41,873 8
Music Education 3 67% / 33% 0% $49,731 22
Studio Art 1 0% / 100% 0% $41,116 7
Criminology 4 75% / 25% 0% $44,272 11 100%
Legal Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $52,293 29

Financial

Tuition & Fees $39,400
ROI Percentile 52th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 69%
4-Year Graduation Rate 46%
6-Year Graduation Rate 56%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Health Sciences 25.6% 63 29% / 71% 0% $69,832 72 99%
Business & Economics 21.5% 53 77% / 23% 0% $68,565 70 96%
Education 20.3% 50 32% / 68% 0% $45,548 13 91%
Humanities & Social Sciences 10.6% 26 19% / 81% 0% $47,339 16
Arts 6.1% 15 27% / 73% 0% $46,973 15
Life & Natural Sciences 5.3% 13 38% / 62% 0% $72,675 77 95%
Computer Science 4.9% 12 50% / 50% 0% $77,418 82
Agriculture & Food Science 2.8% 7 14% / 86% 0% $54,055 34
Professional 2.0% 5 60% / 40% 0% $45,876 13 100%
Physical Sciences & Math 0.8% 2 100% / 0% 0% $66,685 67

Research

Research $ Rank Federal Industry $ PhDs Rank PhD students Postdocs
Agriculture & Food Science
Business & Economics
Computer Science
Education
Engineering
Health Sciences
Humanities & Social Sciences
Life & Natural Sciences
Physical Sciences & Math
Total

Expenditure and funding source: NSF HERD, FY2024. Degrees: IPEDS completions, 2023–24. Students and postdocs: NSF Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates, fall 2024, which covers science, engineering and selected health fields only. An em dash means the source does not report the figure, which is not the same as zero.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 63%
Yield (Unbound) 24%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 63% 63% 63%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 23%
SAT Range 930 – 1140
SAT Math Range 460 – 560
SAT RW Range 470 – 580