St. Joseph College

1678 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
http://www.sjc.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1932
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Undergrad Students	1,159
Endowment	14,800,000
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	35
Selectivity	Less selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	23,490
Room/Board	10,260

Services
Associated Firms	Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford Hospital, Connecticut School Districts
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Carol Autorino Center for the Arts & Humanities
Basic Services	placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	Carol Autorino Center for the Arts & Humanities
Periodical Subs	479
# of Books	120,500
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	12%
within one year	25%
within two years	40%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Campus Size	89 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	46%
College housing types	women's dorms (99%), special housing for disabled students
Popular Events	Convocation, Junior Investiture, Baccalaureate Mass, The Carol Autorino Center for the Arts and Humanities' Performing Arts Series, Art gallery Exibitions, American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Keefe-Bruyette Symposium on Early Childhood Education, Chois Concert witht he U. S. Coast Guard, Festival of Lights Advent celebration, Breat Cancer Awareness and Candlelight Vigil, McAuley Lecture, Caritas Conference, Commencement, Career Fairs, Staff Association Annual Teacup Auction, Founders Circle Dinner, Honors Program Dinner, Reunion, Chapel Bells Mass, Lewis Lecture on Science, Mary V. Munger Lecture in Ethics, Buckley Lecture in religious Studies, Capital Classica Theater, Gengras Center Graduation, Ring & Pin Ceremony, Poetry Readings, Blue Jays Sports Camps, Girls in Science Day CREC Summer Institutes, Ivan Lendl, Tennis Camps, Model Laboratory School Workshops, Dance Ensembles Performances, Multiple Intelligences Institute, Academy for Young Writers, Mercy Week, Academic Symposium Day, Honors Program Symposium, Lunch and Learn Career Development series, Queenes CompanyeStudent Drama Organization Productions, Leadership Quest
Nearest Airport	Windsor Locks (16), Hartford (7)
Nearest Train	Hartford (4)
Army ROTC	Not offered
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, music ensembles, student government, yearbook
Number of Organizations	20
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	0%
Students in sororities	0%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The InterChange (six times yearly)
Honor Societies	N/A
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry, Faith in Action, Voices of Praise Gospel Choir
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Nubian Sisters United; Multicultural Alliance; Gay/Straight Alliance; World Affairs Organization; Nubian Sisters United; Asian Fountain of Youth;
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Best Buddies, Cheerleading, Dance Ensemble, Epilogue Yearbook, Natural Science Society, Personal Admissions Liaisons (PALS), Philosophy Club, Queenes Companye, Saint Joseph College Choir, Student Prohgramming and Events Council; (S. P. E. C. ), Student Nurse Association, Voices of Praise Gospel Choir, Women's Awareness and Action Coalition