Location
- 474 acres along the shore of beautiful Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine
- Fifteen miles northwest of Portland, Maine’s largest city
- Two hours north of Boston
Character
- Private, Catholic, primarily residential, coeducational liberal arts college founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy
- Welcomes students of all ages and all faiths
- Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching – Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service. Learn more about the College’s classification.
- Building and modeling sustainability practices on our campus
- Saint Joseph’s is a member of Maine Campus Compact – a coalition of 18 member campuses that leads a movement to reinvigorate the civic mission of higher education. Read the College’s Civic Action Plan.
- Princeton Review Names Saint Joseph’s College of Maine as a “Green College” for its Sustainability Initiatives
Learning
- Accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
- Challenging academic programs in the liberal arts and sciences, education, nursing, and business
- Emphasis placed on learning both inside and outside of the classroom; strong community-based learning program
- Value-centered environment
Size
- Campus enrollment of approximately 1,000 students
- Approximately 2,500 students, who reside throughout the United States and in more than 20 other countries, enrolled in online programs
Cost for 2021–2022 (four-year, campus programs)
- Tuition: $39,985 * does not include nursing major fee ($2,450/yr)
- Room & Board: $14,935
- Ave. First Year Financial Aid Package: $31,000
- Ave. Total Expense $23,920
