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Is Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster Worth It?

Lancaster, PA · Rural · 1,280 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Saint Joseph's University - Lancaster is a Special Focus Institution located in rural in Lancaster, PA. It enrolls approximately 1,280 students. The acceptance rate is 41%, making it moderately selective. 69% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — solid. With $86,881 median earnings and $25,500 median debt, median debt equals about 4 months of gross pay (estimate) — a solid ROI. 79% of borrowers are making progress on their loans 3 years after leaving school (College Scorecard).

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$42,478
Median Debt at Graduation
$25,500
Median Earnings (10yr)
$86,881
Acceptance Rate
41%
4-yr Grad Rate
69%
Tuition (In-State)
$32,933
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$32,933
3-yr Loan Repayment
79%
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