Saint Joseph Seminary College
- Graduation Rate
- 45% D+
- Lower completion rate than most colleges
- Earnings (10yr)
- $38,366 C-
- Below average for college graduates
- Net Price
- $45,460 F
- 165% more than the typical college
- Enrollment
- 93
Bottom line: A D overall grade — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges. 8.7× return on investment — every $1 spent returns $8.7 over 20 years.
Every $1 spent returns $8.7 over 20 years. Net gain: $1,405,739.
What The Data Says
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A D overall — outcomes trail most U.S. colleges on measured metrics.
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Graduation of 45% — 22% below the national average.
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Every $1 invested returns $8.7 over 20 years — an exceptional return.
About Saint Joseph Seminary College
Saint Joseph Seminary College is profiled below with full outcomes data from federal sources.
Interpretation generated from this school's federal outcomes, research, and mobility data.
Institutional Profile
- Institution Type
- Private Special-Focus Institution
- Carnegie Class
- Special Focus
- Enrollment
- 93
- Setting
- Rural
- Designations
- 30
CollegeRanker Report Card
Graded on outcomes, against every U.S. college.
Each grade is this school's national percentile on a real outcome — earnings, value, mobility, and more.
How we grade →Admissions
This school does not report a competitive admit rate — most qualified applicants are admitted.
Check your odds →Net price + aid
Students pay about $45,460 a year after grants and scholarships — 165% above the typical U.S. college. See net price by family income below.
See cost & aid →Earnings + debt
Graduates earn a median of $38,366 ten years after enrolling — 6% below the typical college.
See outcomes →Mobility + social capital
Mobility and social-capital data are limited for this school — see what's reported below.
See mobility →Can I Get In?
How selective Saint Joseph Seminary College is — and how your numbers stack up.
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Academics & Admissions
Is It Hard to Get Into Saint Joseph Seminary College? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Saint Joseph Seminary College, located in St. Benedict, Louisiana, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 45%.
- Retention Rate
- 71%
- Full-Time Faculty
- 100%
- Faculty Salary (mo)
- $5,877
- Student–Faculty Ratio
- 5:1
- Diversity Index
- 0.59
Can I Afford It?
What you'll actually pay after grants and aid — not the sticker price.
Cost & Financial Aid
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Saint Joseph Seminary College? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Published tuition at Saint Joseph Seminary College is $28,025, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $45,460. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $42,549 after need-based grants.
- In-State Tuition
- $28,025
- Out-of-State
- $28,025
- Avg Net Price
- $45,460
- Pell Grant Rate
- 10%
- Federal Loan Rate
- 3%
What Families Actually Pay
- Family Income $0–$30K
- $42,549
- Family Income $48K–$75K
- $46,799
- Family Income $110K+
- $49,944
What Happens After?
Earnings, debt, and where graduates actually land.
Students Like You
Tell us a little about yourself to see what students like you have typically experienced at Saint Joseph Seminary College — the net price for your income, your admission odds, and the outcomes that follow. These are patterns from federal data, not predictions.
Graduate Outcomes
Is Saint Joseph Seminary College Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Saint Joseph Seminary College report median earnings of $38,366, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
- 6 Years After Entry
- $24,003
- 10 Years
- $38,366
Earnings Trajectory
Graduation by Timeframe
- 100% (10)
- 63%
- 100% (10)
- 63%
- 100% (10)
- 63%
- 100% (10)
- 63%
How Saint Compares
Dot right of center = above national average.
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.
College ROI Calculator
Is Saint Joseph Seminary College Worth It?
A data-driven look at the return on your educational investment — using real federal data.
Yes — for most students, Saint Joseph Seminary College delivers a positive return. Over four years, the typical net price is $45,460/year ($181,840 total). Graduates earn $38,366 at ten years, and over a 20-year career we project $1,587,579 in total earnings — a net gain of $1,405,739 (8.7× your investment).. With a 45% graduation rate, the path to that return is well-tested. This is a exceptional ROI compared to national averages.
- Total Cost (4yr)
- $181,840
- Projected 20yr Earnings
- $1,587,579
- Net Return
- $1,405,739
- ROI Multiple
- 8.7×
- Cost Per Year
- $45,460
- Graduation Rate
- 45%
Does It Change Lives?
Mobility, social capital, and innovation — does it move people up?
Institutional Finances
Data: NCES IPEDS
- Endowment
- $547,014
- Total Expenses
- $5,811,686
- Federal Grants
- $3,289,407
- Investment Income
- $-315,465
Frequently Asked Questions
Is It Hard to Get Into Saint Joseph Seminary College? Acceptance Rate & Requirements
Saint Joseph Seminary College, located in St. Benedict, Louisiana, enrolls students across a range of programs. The graduation rate is roughly 45%.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend Saint Joseph Seminary College? Tuition, Net Price & Aid
Published tuition at Saint Joseph Seminary College is $28,025, but few families pay that. The number to watch is net price, what students actually pay each year after federal grants and institutional scholarships. Here it averages about $45,460. Students from families earning under $30,000 typically pay closer to $42,549 after need-based grants.
Is Saint Joseph Seminary College Worth It? Graduate Earnings & ROI
Ten years out, alumni of Saint Joseph Seminary College report median earnings of $38,366, a figure worth comparing against the cost of attendance before enrolling.
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