Student Population at USJ
Total Enrollment
1,952
Undergraduate
993
Graduate
959
Online Enrollment
407
Men Students
477
Women Students
1,475
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,952 students have enrolled at University of Saint Joseph - 993 undergraduate and 959 graduate.
By gender, 477 male and 1,475 female students are attending University of Saint Joseph. By attendance status, there are 1,396 full-time students and 556 part-time students.
The number of students at University of Saint Joseph is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Central Connecticut State University and University of New Haven, its population is very small (average population is 11,195).
University of Saint Joseph offers online degree/certificate programs and 407 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares USJ's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut.
USJ has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 11,195 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut average (4,084 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Saint Joseph | 1,952 | 993 | 959 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 11,195 | 8,610 | 2,585 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut | 4,084 | 3,172 | 1,517 |
The below chart compares the student population between University of Saint Joseph and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 477 male and 1,475 female students attending USJ. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.32 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at USJ.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 993 | 812 | 181 |
| Men | 301 | 260 | 41 |
| Women | 692 | 552 | 140 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 959 | 584 | 375 |
| Men | 176 | 106 | 70 |
| Women | 783 | 478 | 305 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,091 White students (55.89%) and 319 Hispanic students (16.34%) at University of Saint Joseph(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Saint Joseph.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 55 | 8 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 92 | 29 | 63 |
| Hispanic | 175 | 44 | 131 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 517 | 166 | 351 |
| Two or More Races | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 118 | 34 | 84 |
| Total | 993 | 301 | 692 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 51 | 8 | 43 |
| Black or African American | 117 | 25 | 92 |
| Hispanic | 144 | 25 | 119 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 574 | 104 | 470 |
| Two or More Races | 25 | 6 | 19 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 33 | 4 | 29 |
| Total | 959 | 176 | 783 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,217 students whose age under twenty five and 415 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Saint Joseph.
Especially, 168 students are younger than eighteen and 6 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Saint Joseph.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 993 | 301 | 692 |
| Under 18 | 168 | 34 | 134 |
| 18-19 | 347 | 128 | 219 |
| 20-21 | 307 | 98 | 209 |
| 22-24 | 101 | 30 | 71 |
| 25-29 | 23 | 4 | 19 |
| 30-34 | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| 35-39 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 40-49 | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| 50-64 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 65 and over | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| unknown | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 993 | 301 | 692 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 959 | 176 | 783 |
| 20-21 | 16 | 2 | 14 |
| 22-24 | 278 | 64 | 214 |
| 25-29 | 296 | 45 | 251 |
| 30-34 | 120 | 28 | 92 |
| 35-39 | 61 | 12 | 49 |
| 40-49 | 119 | 16 | 103 |
| 50-64 | 66 | 6 | 60 |
| 65 and over | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 959 | 176 | 783 |
Online Student Population
At University of Saint Joseph, 971 students (49.74% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 407 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 313 students live in Connecticut where University of Saint Joseph is located in and 91 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,952 | 993 | 959 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 407 | 13 | 394 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 564 | 447 | 117 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 981 | 533 | 448 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 407 | 13 | 394 |
| Connecticut Residents | 313 | 13 | 300 |
| Other State in U.S. | 91 | 0 | 91 |
| Outside of U.S. | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
