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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Iona University
  • St. Joseph's University-New York

What stands out

St. Joseph's University-New York has the lower average net price, St. Joseph's University-New York reports the higher graduation rate, Iona University reports higher median earnings ten years on, while St. Joseph's University-New York leaves graduates with less median federal debt. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Iona University compared with St. Joseph's University-New York
MetricIona UniversityNew Rochelle, NYPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearHighest median earningsSt. Joseph's University-New YorkBrooklyn, NYPrivate nonprofit · 4-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rateHighest retentionLowest median debt
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$29,188$19,035lowest
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$60,247$41,897
In-state tuition$47,260$36,550
Out-of-state tuition$47,260$36,550
Admissions
Acceptance rate87%72%
SAT midpoint1,1601,156
ACT midpoint2626
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.57%67%highest
Retention rateFirst-year students who come back for a second year.77%81%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$25,999$22,000lowest
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$73,595highest$63,905
Campus
Undergraduates2,9513,144

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.