Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph's in 1916, St. Joseph's University, New York develops well-rounded individuals who graduate ready to make the world a better place, while living our mission: Esse non videri — "To be, not to seem."
Our students are immersed in the five pillars of St. Joseph's University, New York: integrity, intellectual rigor, spiritual depth, social responsibility and service.
Students enjoy St. Joseph's University, New York's small, hands-on classes, meaningful faculty interaction, vibrant student life, as well as its commitment to leadership and compassionate service to others. A 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio allows professors at St. Joseph's Long Island Campus to better serve as mentors and valued advisers to students.
St. Joseph's tuition rate is among the lowest of independent colleges and universities in the metropolitan area, and boasts a network of more than 47,000 alumni. U.S. News & World Report consistently names St. Joseph's as an outstanding college in the "Regional Universities Northeast" category in its annual Best Colleges issue.
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Office of Admissions
Patchogue, NY 11772
Experience College Life
John A. Danzi Athletic Center (Lobby)
MVP Center for Performing Arts and Clare Rose Playhouse
Callahan Library
McGann Conference Center (for events)
During the warmer months, the Quad, Shea Gardens, and Danzi Knoll (Lawn)/Field is used for events and lounging.
Tropical Smoothie, Sweet and Savory, and Moe's
Main Street in Patchogue (restarurant establishments)
Applebee's
Patchogue Theatre
Available through the colleges website and internal Portal we have student discounts to many of our local vendors in Patchogue.
Campus Tours
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
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Class Visits
Overnight Dorm Stays
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Admissions
Admissions
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What are the admissions requirements?
St. Joseph's University, New York is a selective institution. Applicants are evaluated on an individual basis. The University enrolls students who are academically talented and diverse. Successful admissions candidates typically have:
A high school diploma or its equivalent, or postsecondary transcripts.
A personal statement or essay of recommendation.
Standardized test scores that demonstrate the promise of success in college-level courses.
Two letters of recommendation and a personal essay.
Students can obtain a copy of our application or also apply online, by visiting sjny.edu/applynow.
When should I apply? When is the application deadline?
St. Joseph's admits students on a rolling basis, but there are scholarship priority dates. For the fall semester, the scholarship priority date is March 15 for freshmen and August 1 for transfer students. For the spring semester, the priority date is January 1 for both freshmen and transfer students.
What do I need to submit as a transfer student?
Applications can be submitted by mail or online. Transfer students should request that official transcripts from all former colleges, and a listing of courses in progress, be sent to our Office of Admissions. You are not required to submit a high school transcript if you have an A.A. degree or have successfully completed 24 or more credits from an accredited college. You may transfer a maximum of 64 credits if you have an A.A. degree; certain A.A.S. degrees are also transferable.
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Academic Programs
- BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
- BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business Administration and Management, General.
- Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Hospitality & Tourism Management
- COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Journalism.
Media Studies
- COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other.
- EDUCATION.
- Biology Teacher Education.
- Chemistry Teacher Education.
- Computer Teacher Education.
- Elementary Education and Teaching.
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
- Mathematics Teacher Education.
- Social Studies Teacher Education.
- Spanish Language Teacher Education.
- Special Education and Teaching.
- ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- English Language and Literature, General.
- Rhetoric and Composition.
- FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
- Human Development and Family Studies, General.
- FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- Spanish Language and Literature.
- HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management.
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other.
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Health Administration
Hospitality and Tourism Management Health care hospitality
Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Medical Technology
Therapeutic Recreation
Criminal Justice (Mental Health track)
- HISTORY.
- History, General.
- HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration. (Law & Justice, Juvenile Justice, Community Corrections and the Criminal Justice System)
- LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
- MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
- Mathematics, General.
- PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
- PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Philosophy.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
- PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
- PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
- PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
- Human Services, General.
- SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Economics, General.
- Social Sciences, General.
- Sociology.
- VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Majors and Degrees Offered
85 undergraduate and graduate majors offered, as well as 59 dual degree programs, advanced certificates and 42 undergraduate minors.
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Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Journalism.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other.
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EDUCATION.
Biology Teacher Education.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Computer Teacher Education.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Spanish Language Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Special Education and Teaching.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
Rhetoric and Composition.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
Human Development and Family Studies, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management.
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
Mathematics, General.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Human Services, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Economics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Social Sciences, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Students Say
SJC Long Island offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate majors, as well as certificates, affiliated and pre-professional programs. View our academic programs here: sjcny.edu/long-island/academics/degrees.
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Post-Master's certificate
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Tuition & Aid
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Tuition, Room, Board and Fees
$33,825
Financial Aid
87% of our students receive financial aid.
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Available Aid
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Student Body
Student Body
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With a 13:1 student/faculty ratio, students choose St. Joseph's for its small classes and inclusive community. The diverse campus welcomes students and provides many opportunities to develop new interests and cultivate existing ones at campus functions and social events, with more than 40 clubs and organizations to choose from, as well as the ability to create their own club.
A proud participant in the Post-9/11 GI Bill® Yellow Ribbon Program, St. Joseph's is continually recognized as a Military Friendly School and has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Military Times for its commitment to America's veterans and active military. As part of the University's participation in the Post-9/11 GI Bill® Yellow Ribbon Program, financial support for education and housing is offered to military veterans with at least 90 days of aggregate service on or after September 11, 2011, or individuals discharged with a service-connected disability after 30 days. St. Joseph's also offers credit for military training and experience and countless opportunities to help make St. Joseph's a familiar atmosphere and ease the transition from service member to civilian.
Student Government Organizations, Academic Organizations, Service Societies and Awareness Organizations, Greek Life, Faith Based Organizations, Council for the Arts, Athletic Organizations and Club Sports.
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SJC Long Island: 2,794 (undergraduate), 736 (graduate)
SJC Long Island offers a full slate of student clubs, Greek Life, faith-based organizations and NCAA division III sports teams, including basketball, swimming, tennis, lacrosse, volleyball, tennis, softball and soccer.
Campus Life
Campus Life
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Location
The Long Island Campus is minutes from Downtown Patchogue, miles from the waves on Long Island beaches and a few feet from inspiration.
Campus Facilities & Equipment
The Long Island Campus is located in Patchogue, New York. Home to the Callahan Library, John A. Danzi Athletic Center which includes an elevated track, six-lane pool, weight room, fitness center and NCAA regulation basketball court, and a brand new 32,000 square-foot Student Center. The brand new facility is a state-of-the-art home-away-from-home for students with multiple lounge spaces, a dining area, art gallery, chapel, offices for student clubs and dedicated space for student veterans. It also features conference areas and meeting rooms, as well as computer labs.
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St. Joseph's College, New York is located in Patchogue (SJC Long Island). SJC Long Island is located on the South Shore of eastern Long Island, just minutes from the Great South Bay, Long Island MacArthur Airport, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Orient Point and many of Long Island's ocean beaches. New York City is just a short ride on the Long Island Rail Road. SJC Long Island's campus facilities include six buildings and the state-of-the-art Outdoor Field Complex, spread over a 32-acre lakeside campus on the outskirts of Patchogue Village.
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Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Volleyball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
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Sustainability
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/