Campus Identity
Saint Joseph Seminary College is a private nonprofit college in St. Benedict, LA. Lake Pontchartrain is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Saint Joseph Seminary College is a private nonprofit college in St. Benedict, LA. Lake Pontchartrain is about 11 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Saint Joseph Seminary College is a under 1,000, rural school. The campus is 554 miles from Hidden Valley Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Rural setting
Weather
Hot Climate
63°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Saint Joseph Seminary College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Hidden Valley Ski Area, 554 miles away with 7 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 751 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
Lake Pontchartrain is 11 miles from campus, giving Saint Joseph Seminary College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Pontchartrain
Lake access within 10.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · St. Benedict, LA
St. Benedict has a warm climate, with winters averaging 51°F in Jan and summers peaking around 81°F in Aug.
Station: COVINGTON 8 WNW · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Saint Joseph Seminary College in LA earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very 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 | $28,025 |
| Fees | $2,310 |
| Room & Board | $16,780 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $47,115 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
3 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 Saint Joseph Seminary College located?
Saint Joseph Seminary College is located in St. Benedict, LA. The main campus address is 75376 River Road, St. Benedict, LA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Saint Joseph Seminary College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Saint Joseph Seminary College charges $28,025/year in tuition. Including room and board ($16,780/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $22,810/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $45,460/year — what students actually pay. Use Saint Joseph Seminary College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Saint Joseph Seminary College the right fit for me?
Whether Saint Joseph Seminary College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($45,460/year after aid), campus culture in St. Benedict, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Saint Joseph Seminary College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Saint Joseph Seminary College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- St. Benedict, LA
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 63°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- New Orleans, LA (NEW) · 34 mialso MSY (38 mi), NBG (49 mi)
Location
St. Benedict, LA