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Gengras Center/univ Of St. Joseph

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Tel: (860) 232-5616

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The University of Saint Joseph is a comprehensive institution with career-focused undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs.

Enhanced by the catholic intellectual tradition and the values of its founding Sisters of Mercy, the University allows students to thrive in a culture of achievement and collaboration.

It offers solid professional training grounded in the liberal arts and is consistently cited on the national level for the quality of its academic programs.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 144 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other special emphasis association(s)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Year Founded

1965

Student Body

Total Students

144 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

27%

State avg.: 31%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 144 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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