Pontifical College Josephinum

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$28,020

5.74% growth from 2021

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

87.5%

8 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

161

34.8% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

30.8%

4 Graduates

About

Pontifical College Josephinum is a higher education institution located in Franklin County, OH. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Pontifical College Josephinum were Philosophy (5 degrees awarded) and General Philosophy & Religious Studies (3 degrees).

In 2022, 13 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pontifical College Josephinum. 0% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 100% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (12 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pontifical College Josephinum is $28,020, which is $13,079 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Pontifical College Josephinum was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 37 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Pontifical College Josephinum is $28,020, which is $13,079 more than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

In 2022, 13% of undergraduate students attending Pontifical College Josephinum received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$28,020

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Pontifical College Josephinum was $28,020. The cost of tuition at Pontifical College Josephinum is $13,079 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Pontifical College Josephinum (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

This chart compares the average net price of Pontifical College Josephinum (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,627

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Pontifical College Josephinum was of $11,627 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Pontifical College Josephinum (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

13%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

22%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

13% of undergraduate students at Pontifical College Josephinum received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 44.4% with respect to 2021, when 9% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pontifical College Josephinum (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Pontifical College Josephinum was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 37 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Pontifical College Josephinum received 8 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 60% annual growth. Out of those 8 applicants, 7 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 87.5% acceptance rate.

There were 161 students enrolled at Pontifical College Josephinum in 2022.

Pontifical College Josephinum has an overall enrollment yield of 85.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

87.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

Accepted Out of 8

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Pontifical College Josephinum was 87.5% (7 admissions from 8 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 80%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 60%, while admissions grew by 75%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Pontifical College Josephinum (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

0% of enrolled first-time students at Pontifical College Josephinum in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Pontifical College Josephinum had a total enrollment of 161 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Pontifical College Josephinum is 56 students and the part-time enrollment is 105. This means that 34.8% of students enrolled at Pontifical College Josephinum are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pontifical College Josephinum, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.9% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.24% Asian, and 1.24% Black or African American.

Students enrolled at Pontifical College Josephinum in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (79.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (8.82%) and Black or African American Male (5.88%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (77.3%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (4.55%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

34.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pontifical College Josephinum in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 161 students. The full-time enrollment at Pontifical College Josephinum is 56 and the part-time enrollment is 105. This means that 34.8% of students enrolled at Pontifical College Josephinum are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pontifical College Josephinum (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

100%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Pontifical College Josephinum was 100%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Pontifical College Josephinum had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Pontifical College Josephinum (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
127 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
24 enrolled students
Asian
2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Pontifical College Josephinum is 78.9% White, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.24% Asian, and 1.24% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 13 fewer women than men received degrees from Pontifical College Josephinum. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pontifical College Josephinum is white (12 degrees awarded).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Pontifical College Josephinum is Philosophy (5 degrees awarded), followed by General Philosophy & Religious Studies (3 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pontifical College Josephinum, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Philosophy and Religious Studies (8 degrees awarded), Theology (5 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Clergy

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pontifical College Josephinum are Clergy (109,003 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (74,069 people), Other managers (42,128 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (40,385 people), and Postsecondary teachers (32,600 people).

The most specialized majors at Pontifical College Josephinum in 2022 are Philosophy and Religious Studies (8 degrees awarded), Theology (5 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pontifical College Josephinum are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Skincare specialists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Pontifical College Josephinum are Philosophy and Religious Studies (8 degrees awarded), Theology (5 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pontifical College Josephinum are Elementary & secondary schools (150,339 people), Religious organizations (119,452 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (71,992 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (43,822 people), and Computer Systems Design (35,345 people).

The most specialized majors at Pontifical College Josephinum are Philosophy and Religious Studies (8 degrees awarded), Theology (5 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (0 degrees) (as of 2022).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pontifical College Josephinum.

Most Common (2022)

Philosophy
5 degrees awarded
General Philosophy & Religious Studies
3 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Pontifical College Josephinum was Philosophy with 5 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Pontifical College Josephinum according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pontifical College Josephinum by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Pontifical College Josephinum in Philosophy. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

47%

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 47% of students graduating from Pontifical College Josephinum completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 47% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (33.3%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Pontifical College Josephinum is Male and White (33.3% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

White

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pontifical College Josephinum is white (12 degrees awarded).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

White Male

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pontifical College Josephinum is white male (12 degrees awarded).

Operations

Pontifical College Josephinum has an endowment valued at nearly $29.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −4.14M (−14.2%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Pontifical College Josephinum had a total salary expenditure of 7.48M. Pontifical College Josephinum employs 5 Associate professors, 5 Assistant professors and 3 Instructors. Most academics at Pontifical College Josephinum are Male Associate professor (5), Male Assistant professor (4), and Male Instructor (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pontifical College Josephinum are: Management, with 9 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 4 employees.

Endowment

$29.2M

2022 Endowment

17.5%

decline from 2021

Pontifical College Josephinum has an endowment valued at about $29.2M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Pontifical College Josephinum declined 17.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $17.6M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Pontifical College Josephinum (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$3.06M

2022 Salaries

1.82%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Pontifical College Josephinum paid a median of $3.06M in salaries, which represents 40.9% of their overall expenditure ($7.48M) and a 1.82% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.55% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.48% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.01M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Pontifical College Josephinum paid a total of $1.01M to 15 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

9 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pontifical College Josephinum were Associate professor with 5 employees, Assistant professor with 5 employees, and Instructor with 3 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pontifical College Josephinum were Management with 9 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, and Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 4 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pontifical College Josephinum was Male Associate professor with 5 employees, Male Assistant professor with 4 employees, and Male Instructor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Pontifical College Josephinum.

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