College of Mount St. Joseph Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 86% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 62% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 62% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 7% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 2.9 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• business
• education
• art

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 1.75
• Sophomore: 1.90
• Junior: 1.90
• Senior: 1.90

Graduation Policy:

• The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.

Academic Calendar

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• Six summer sessions, one of eight weeks, two of six weeks, and three of four weeks each.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in August.

• 8% continue within one year.

• Medical School: 2%
• Graduate Business Programs: 2%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 4%

• U of Cincinnati, Miami University, Xavier U.

• AT&T, Cincinnati Gas & Electric, General Electric, Gibson Greetings, Procter & Gamble, hospitals and schools, law firms.

• Cathy Cola, assistant attorney general, Columbus, Ohio; Dr. Billmire, Cincinnati pediatrician, recognized for her work against child abuse; Nancy Noel, artist.