St. Jerome's University
Programs
2
Range spans
80–80
With co-op
2
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St. Jerome's University (commonly shortened to St. Jerome's or SJU) is a public Roman Catholic university in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. It is federated with the University of Waterloo. St. Jerome's, within the University of Waterloo, combines academics and a residence. Students may both reside at and take classes through St. Jerome's, live at SJU in residence but take classes elsewhere, or live in another residence but take classes at St. Jerome's.
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St. Jerome's grades on Waterloo's percentage scale — what an A is worth, and what passes
St. Jerome's acceptance rate — why there isn’t one, and the published bars that decide instead
St. Jerome's tuition: Waterloo's rates, $6,250 a year for arts and science
St. Jerome's entrance scholarships — all 10, and what your average is worth
How St. Jerome's is set up
Not a ranking — the structural facts that shape what a year here feels like, computed from St. Jerome's’s own listings. Universities list at different grain (St. Jerome's lists 2), so read the counts rather than comparing percentages between campuses.
100%
of programs offer co-op
2 of 2 listings. At that share, alternating work terms are the norm — expect your year group to rotate in and out of the city.
Living there
Guaranteed
first-year residence
Through Waterloo’s first-year guarantee: apply for residence and pay the $500 deposit by June 8, 2027, rank St. Jerome’s first, and fill in its Residence Community Interest Form. A room at St. Jerome’s itself isn’t guaranteed; students co-registered with St. Jerome’s in Arts get first priority.
Source: uwaterloo.ca · checked September 11, 2026
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Where it is
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