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The real 4-year cost of Saint Joseph's University

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Saint Joseph's University went from $32,860 to $51,340, an average of 2.6% a year.

20082027: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected at recent growth rate

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$55,527
Year 2$56,997
Year 3$58,506
Year 4$60,055
4-year total$231,086

Two aid scenarios

4-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$191,086
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$115,993
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

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