Cincinnati, Ohio is home to College Of Mount St. Joseph. Cincinnati is a large suburb. Students select the school partly because it is a Roman Catholic school. College Of Mount St. Joseph is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Doctoral degree.
The range of program offerings available from College Of Mount St. Joseph is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students commonly pursue studies in design, fine arts, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 440. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 430 and 540.
College Of Mount St. Joseph maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
College Of Mount St. Joseph has 2,233 enrolled students (as of 2005).
The school offers students meal plans. College Of Mount St. Joseph values student athletics, and belongs to the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
College Of Mount St. Joseph
5701 Delhi Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45233-1670
General Phone: (513) 244-4200
Admissions Phone: (513) 244-4531
Financial Aid Phone: (513) 244-4418
http://www.msj.edu
College Of Mount St. Joseph awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 83 | teacher education, early childhood education, special ed, middle school teaching, art education, physical education teaching |
| Business And Management | 56 | business management, accounting, organizational behavior |
| Liberal Arts | 50 | liberal arts and sciences, history, sociology, English, general studies |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 41 | registered nursing |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 33 | rehabilitation, recreational therapy, athletic trainer |
| Design | 30 | graphic design, interior design |
| Media | 20 | communication studies |
| Therapy And Counseling | 16 | psychology |
| Science | 14 | biology, chemistry, natural sciences, conservation biology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 12 | computer and info science, computer science |
| Family And Social Work | 10 | social work, adult development and aging |
| Fine Arts | 9 | fine arts |
| Law | 7 | legal assistant |
| Religion And Philosophy | 7 | pastoral counseling, religious education, religion |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 2 | criminology |
| Mathematics | 2 | mathematics |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | health care administration |
Number of programs and degrees for College Of Mount St. Joseph in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 330 | 36 |
| Master's degree | 52 | 3 |
| Associate's degree | 11 | 8 |
In 2005, College Of Mount St. Joseph had a total enrollment of 2,233 students (1,779 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 44% |
| Women | 56% |
| Full-Time | 98% |
| Part-Time | 2% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 78% |
| Graduate | 22% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 14% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 87% |
| Kentucky | 7% |
| Indiana | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
College Of Mount St. Joseph offers campus housing for 460 of its 1,779 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Cincinnati, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,087 | 793 | 73% | 313 | 39% |
| Men | 476 | 341 | 72% | 137 | 40% |
| Women | 611 | 452 | 74% | 176 | 39% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 440 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 540 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 49% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 84% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (513) 244-4531
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 18,790 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 18,790 |
| Room and board | $ 6,070 |
| Room charge | $ 3,000 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,070 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
College Of Mount St. Joseph participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 303300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (513) 244-4418
College Of Mount St. Joseph has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 5 | $59,663 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 7 | $59,743 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $66,118 | 14 | $57,393 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $58,927 | 6 | $59,967 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 10 | $51,456 | 14 | $50,870 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 15 | $46,853 | 33 | $42,800 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 7 | $38,971 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 36 | $50,832 | 60 | $45,953 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
DESIGN
Graphic Design
Interior Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Adult Development and Aging
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religion/Religious Studies
Religious Education
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Conservation Biology
Natural Sciences
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets College Of Mount St. Joseph Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Has ROTC (army, air force)
NCAA athletic conference member
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