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 Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Year Founded
1965
School Calendar
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.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the application deadline for Gengras Center/univ Of St. Joseph?
The application deadline for Gengras Center/univ Of St. Joseph is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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5 9/22/2021
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