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Mount St. Joseph University

Mount St. Joseph University
5701 Delhi Road
Cincinnati, OH 45233

Official telephone: (513) 244-4200
Toll-free telephone: (800) 654-9314
Fax number: (513) 244-4601
Website: www.msj.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,657
Full-time undergraduates: 1,142
Part-time undergraduates: 515
Total graduate students: 562
Full-time graduate students: 203
Part-time graduate students: 359
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 21
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 18%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.9% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.7% Hispanic/Latino
0.3% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
79.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.0% Nonresident Alien
2.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.6% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.1% Hispanic/Latino
80.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Nonresident Alien
4.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 92 acres
City or town school is located in: Cincinnati
Population of city/town: 297,517
Online campus map: www.msj.edu/contact/
contact-us/campus-maps1

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (99%)
  • special housing for disabled students (1%)
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 50%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 15%
Percent of students who live off campus: 85%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen and sophomores under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family within a 35-mile radius.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 75%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 190
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, recital hall, theater, chapel, science building, health sciences suite, sports complex.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine
School newspaper(s): Dateline, published monthly
Number of honor societies: 6
Total number of registered organizations: 46
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ministry
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union
International student organizations:
International Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Campus Activities Board, Residence Hall Council, Students in Free Enterprise, American Chemical Society; Art Education, Mount Education, Physical Therapy, and Nurses Student Associations; psychology, environmental awareness, math/computer science, and sports medicine clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Steve Radcliffe,
Athletic Director
School colors: gold and blue
School mascot: Lion
Athletic conference memberships: Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division III)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Men's footballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Men's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Men's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's wrestlingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cheerleadingnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Women's golfnoNCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (indoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. III
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 33%
Athletic facilities:
running/walking indoor track, weight room, stadium; baseball and football fields; basketball, racquetball, and tennis courts; softball and sports complexes; fitness and athletic training centers
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, dodgeball, handball, non-tackle football, racquetball, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Cincinnati (18 miles)
Nearest other airport: Dayton (75 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Cincinnati (7 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Cincinnati (9 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 15%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 14% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Mount St. Joseph University, University of Cincinnati, Xavier University.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 80% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, St. Elizabeth Hospital System, Tri-Health, various local primary and secondary schools.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Anne Niederlander, first woman judge on the state of Missouri
  • Carol Slomski, M.D., chair and surgery/associate dean of Grad Medical Education at Michigan State University, leader in breast cancer research study
  • Nancy Noel, international artist.

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