Private nonprofit · Mostly bachelor's degrees · Fringe rural

Saint Joseph's College of Maine

Standish, Maine. 964 undergraduates. Admits 84% of applicants.

56%Graduation rate2 pts above the national median for similar colleges (54%)
$29,029Average net price per year46% above the national median for similar colleges ($19,899)
$69,579Median earnings 10 years after starting18% above the national median for similar colleges ($58,912)
$26,615Median debt at graduation23% above the national median for similar colleges ($21,609)
Our read

Graduates' median debt ($26,615) equals 38% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($69,579).

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$23,325
$30,000–$48,000$20,920
$48,001–$75,000$19,755
$75,001–$110,000$26,396
Over $110,000$36,170

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $45,744.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate56%54%
Return for second year75%76%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$55,133$49,318
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$69,579$58,912
Median debt at graduation$26,615$21,609

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly bachelor's degrees).

Programs and what graduates earn

42 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

Getting in

84%Admission rate
1,040Average SAT of admitted students
10:1Students per faculty member
29%Undergraduates with a Pell Grant

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Quick answers

How much does Saint Joseph's College of Maine cost per year?
The average net price at Saint Joseph's College of Maine, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $29,029 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates earn?
Former Saint Joseph's College of Maine students earn a median of $69,579 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Saint Joseph's College of Maine?
56% of Saint Joseph's College of Maine students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much student debt do Saint Joseph's College of Maine graduates have?
The median federal student debt at graduation from Saint Joseph's College of Maine is $26,615. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.