Campus Identity
Mount St. Joseph University is a small private nonprofit university in Cincinnati, OH. Approximately 1,129 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 59% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 14 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 69/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Mount St. Joseph University is a small private nonprofit university in Cincinnati, OH. Approximately 1,129 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 59% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 14 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 69/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Mount St. Joseph University is a 1,000–4,999, suburban school with NCAA D3 athletics. The campus is 14 miles from Perfect North Slopes.
Athletics
NCAA D3
Heartland Collegiate Athletic
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Suburban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
49°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Mount St. Joseph University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Perfect North Slopes, 14 miles away with 12 lifts and 100 skiable acres. All are within 107 miles of campus.
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Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati has a mild climate, with winters averaging 32°F in Jan and summers peaking around 76°F in Jul.
Station: CINCINNATI FERNBANK · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Mount St. Joseph University in OH earns a composite safety score of 69/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,150 |
| Fees | $1,150 |
| Room & Board | $11,540 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $50,840 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
67 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mount St. Joseph University located?
Mount St. Joseph University is located in Cincinnati, OH. The main campus address is 5701 Delhi Rd, Cincinnati, OH. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Mount St. Joseph University?
Mount St. Joseph University has an acceptance rate of 59%, making it moderately selective. Out of 2,084 applicants, 1,232 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,129 students enrolled.
What ACT score do you need for Mount St. Joseph University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Mount St. Joseph University scored between 20 and 28 on the ACT, with a median of 25. About 17% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Mount St. Joseph University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Mount St. Joseph University charges $38,150/year in tuition. Including room and board ($11,540/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $33,250/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $16,530/year — what students actually pay. Use Mount St. Joseph University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Does Mount St. Joseph University have college sports?
Yes — Mount St. Joseph University competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.
Is Mount St. Joseph University the right fit for me?
Whether Mount St. Joseph University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (59% admit rate), avg net price ($16,530/year after aid), campus culture in Cincinnati, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Mount St. Joseph University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Mount St. Joseph University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
- NCAA
- NCAA D3
- Conference
- Heartland Collegiate Athletic
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 49°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 69/100
- Nearest Airport
- Cincinnati / Covington, KY (CVG) · 4 mialso LUK (12 mi), ILN (51 mi)
Location
Cincinnati, OH