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Saint-Joseph University of Beirut

Saint-Joseph University of Beirut Ranking

country rank: 3
world rank: 2581

University Overview

The Saint-Joseph University of Beirut was founded in 1875 as a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Beirut (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in Tripoli, Saïda and Zahlé. Saint-Joseph University of Beirut ranking (USJ) is a large-sized (Topuniversitieslist enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Lebanese higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion that is officially recognized by the Ministère de l’Education et de l’Enseignement supérieur, Liban (Ministry of Education and Higher Education of Lebanon). Saint-Joseph University of Beirut (USJ) provides courses and programs leading to legally recognized higher education degrees in a variety of fields, including pre-bachelor degrees (certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, and doctoral degrees. For further information, see the degree levels and fields of study matrix below from Topuniversitieslist. This Lebanese higher-education institution, which is 74 years old, has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students’ past academic records and grades. Saint-Joseph University of Beirut ranking acceptance rate is 70-79% and making this Lebanese higher education organization a averagely selective institution. Applicants from all around the world are welcome to apply. Students may take use of a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning options, as well as administrative services, all of which are available at USJ

Saint-Joseph University of Beirut Ranking

University Identity

Name Saint-Joseph University of Beirut

جامعة القديس يوسف

Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth
Acronym USJ
Founded 1875
Motto Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
For the greater glory of God
Colours White and blue

University Location

Address Damascus Road Beirut 1104-2020 Beirut Lebanon
Tel +961 (1) 421 000
Fax +961 (1) 423 369
Other locations Tripoli, Saïda and Zahlé

Yearly Tuition Range

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
Not reported 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)
International
students
Not reported 10,000-12,499 US$ (9,110-11,390 Euro)

University Admissions

Gender This institution admits Men and Women (coed).
International Students International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Selection Type Has the Saint-Joseph University of Beirut a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
Admission Rate The Saint-Joseph University of Beirut's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.
Admission Office Rectorate, Damascus Road Beirut 1104-2020 (1) 421000

Size and Profile

Student Enrollment The Saint-Joseph University of Beirut has a student enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 making it a large-sized institution.
Academic Staff This institution has a range of 500-599 academic employees (Faculty).
Control Type The Saint-Joseph University of Beirut is a private higher education institution.
Entity Type The Saint-Joseph University of Beirut is a non-profit higher education institution.
Academic Calendar This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Campus Setting This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.
Religious Affiliation The Saint-Joseph University of Beirut has a Christian-Catholic affiliation (Jesuit - www.jesuit.org).

Carnegie Classification

Facilities and Services

Library This institution has a physical Library for its students. Go to the Saint-Joseph University of Beirut's Library
Housing This institution provides on-campus residences or dormitories and/or off-campus accommodation to its students.
Sport Facilities This institution has sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.
Financial Aids This institution offers one or more types of financial aid (i.e. scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid, etc.) for eligible students.
Study Abroad This institution provides study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.
Distance Learning Not reported
Academic Counseling Not reported
Career Services Not reported

Memberships and Affiliations

International Federation of Catholic Universities (IFCU)

Social Media

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