Saint Joseph's University

Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1851, Saint Joseph's University advances the professional and personal ambitions of men and women by providing a demanding, yet supportive, educational experience. One of only 152 schools with a Phi Beta Kappa chapter and AACSB business school accreditation, Saint Joseph's is home to 4,650 traditional undergraduate day students, 700 College of Professional and Liberal Studies adult undergraduates, and 3,600 graduate and doctoral students. Steeped in the 450-year Jesuit tradition of scholarship and service, Saint Joseph's was named to the 2012 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for General Community Service. The University strives to be recognized as the preeminent Catholic comprehensive university in the Northeast.

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Saint Joseph's University Junior Named Goldwater Scholar

Marisa Egan, a junior biology major at Saint Joseph's University, has been named a recipient of the 2017 Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. The prestigious scholarship, given annually to sophomores and juniors who intend to pursue careers in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering, is worth $7,500.

Scholarship - Apr 6

SJU Food Marketing Students Win National Scholarships for Women

Of the just five scholarships awarded to students this year by the Network of Executive Women (NEW), two were received by SJU students studying food marketing.

Scholarship - 2016 Aug 3

Senior Awarded Microbiology Research Fellowship

Saint Joseph's University senior chemical biology major Joseph Johnson, of Levittown, N.Y., was selected by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) to receive the 2015 ASM Undergraduate Research Fellowship.

Scholarship - 2015 Nov 5

Student Earns Taxation Scholarship

Founded to help provide financial assistance to an undergraduate in accounting or finance, with an interest pursuing a career in taxation, the Tax Executive Institute (TEI) scholarship was awarded to a Saint Joseph's student this spring.

Scholarship - 2015 Jun 10

Students Earn Accounting Scholarships

Saint Joseph's University accounting major earns a scholarship from the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA). This renewable scholarship, awarded to just 13 students across the state, recognizes individuals who have an interest in pursuing careers in accounting for their outstanding scholastic achievement and leadership.

Scholarship - 2015 Jun 10

Student Receives New York Women in Communication Scholarship

Saint Joseph's University senior Leigh Anne Tiffany of Blue Bell, Pa., was one of 18 young women selected to receive the highly competitive New York Women in Communications Scholarship, and one of two chosen to receive support for graduate school. Tiffany, along with the other recipients, was recognized at the New York Women in Communications annual Matrix Awards on Monday, April 27, which was emceed by Emmy Award-winning television show host, Martha Stewart at the Waldorf Astoria in New York Ci

Scholarship - 2015 May 6

Finance Major en route to Scotland on St. Andrew's Scholarship

Saint Joseph's University sophomore, Morgan Bui of Fairfax, Va., has been awarded the Andrew Mutch Scholarship by the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia. The $20,000 award will allow Bui to continue her studies at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland, during her junior year.

Scholarship - 2015 May 6

Local Residents Awarded SJU Summer Research Scholarship

Saint Joseph's University recently announced the following residents have been chose to participate in the University's Summer Scholars Program (SSP), which started Monday, May 19, and will last for 10 weeks throughout the summer.

Scholarship - 2010 May 24