St. Joseph's University, New York (Brooklyn) (SJNY)

Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph's in 1916, St. Joseph's University, New York develops well–rounded individuals who graduate ready to make the world a better place, while living our mission: Esse non videri — "To be, not to seem."

Our students are immersed in the five pillars of St. Joseph's University, New York: integrity, intellectual rigor, spiritual depth, social responsibility and service.

Students enjoy St. Joseph's University, New York's small, hands–on classes, meaningful faculty interaction, vibrant student life, as well as its commitment to leadership and compassionate service to others. A 10:1 student–to–faculty ratio allows professors to better serve as mentors and valued advisers to their students.

St. Joseph's tuition rate is among the lowest of independent colleges and universities in the metropolitan area, and boasts a network of more than 48,000 alumni. U.S. News & World Report consistently names St. Joseph's as an outstanding college in the "Regional Universities – Northeast" category in its annual Best Colleges issue.

With a 10:1 student/faculty ratio, students choose St. Joseph's for its small classes and inclusive community. The diverse campus welcomes students from 25 foreign countries and various U.S. states and provides many opportunities to develop new interests and cultivate existing ones at campus functions and social events, with more than 30 clubs and organizations to choose from, as well as the ability to create their own club.

A proud participant in the Post–9/11 GI Bill® Yellow Ribbon Program, St. Joseph's is continually recognized as a Military Friendly School and has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report and Military Times for its commitment to America's veterans and active military. As part of the University's participation in the Post–9/11 GI Bill® Yellow Ribbon Program, financial support for education and housing is offered to military veterans with at least 90 days of aggregate service on or after September 11, 2011, or individuals discharged with a service–connected disability after 30 days. St. Joseph's also offers credit for military training and experience and countless opportunities to help make St. Joseph's a familiar atmosphere and ease the transition from service member to civilian.

Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board, Council for the Arts, Academic Organizations, Creative and Performing Arts Organizations, Greek and Social Organizations, Diversity and Inclusion Organizations and Service and Religious Organizations.