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Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH msj.edu 1,100 students

Mount St. Joseph University's campus is located on 75 acres in Delhi Township, a suburban area just outside of Cincinnati. The setting provides a close-knit atmosphere. Known for its strong focus on the liberal arts and professional studies, the university emphasizes experiential learning. The Mount is distinctive for its commitment to service learning and its identity as a Catholic university founded by the Sisters of Charity.

Programs
4
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$46,173
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$36,650
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Mount St. Joseph University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 27% of students receive Pell Grants; 54% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $15,357, roughly 58% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $11,206 $44,824
$30K – $48K $11,412 $45,648
$48K – $75K $15,526 $62,104
$75K – $110K $16,001 $64,004
$110K+ $22,642 $90,568
Sticker price (no aid) $36,650 $146,600
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Mount St. Joseph University

4 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing Compare across schools →
70
$68,015/yr High 4.0x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
58
$45,150/yr High 3.7x
Teacher Education Compare across schools →
41
$39,660/yr High 1.9x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
33
$31,870/yr Moderate 2.8x