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New York University vs St. Joseph's University-New York

MSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
St. Joseph's University-New York
$23,278 vs $60,438
Easier to get into
St. Joseph's University-New York
71.4% vs 9.4% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

New York University
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
St. Joseph's University-New York
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Program typeMSNMSN
Formatin personin person
LocationNew York, NYBrooklyn, NY
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate96%
Acceptance rate9.4%71.4%BEST
Avg accepted GPA3.8
Min GPA
Entrance examTEAS
Total tuition$60,438$23,278BEST
In-state tuition$41,124$23,278BEST
Out-of-state tuition$41,124$23,278BEST
Clinical placementarranged
AccreditationCCNESCORECARD_BASELINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, New York University or St. Joseph's University-New York?

St. Joseph's University-New York is the more affordable option at roughly $23,278, compared to $60,438. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are New York University and St. Joseph's University-New York the same type of program?

Both are MSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between New York University and St. Joseph's University-New York?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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