Mount St. Joseph University

Academic advising is provided to every student by each program’s respective faculty. Graduate students will learn more about their academic advisor at their program’s orientation.

For more information regarding your academic program, please consult the Graduate Catalog.

There are a variety of spaces for students to study on campus for both quiet and group study.

• Archbishop Alter Library provides quiet and group study spaces. Computers, wireless access, and printing are also available.
  • Private and Group Study Room Reservations
• Ground Floor of Harrington Center located on the bottom floor of the Harrington Center there are tables with outlets outside of Joe Lion's Grille where you can study and grab a bite to eat.
• We Proudly Serve Starbucks in Archbishop Alter Library our on-campus coffee shop that serves coffee along with pastries, sandwiches, and salads. 
• The Commuter Lounge is located on the ground floor of the Seton Center next to the Seton Lobby. This space provides plenty of seating, and a whiteboard, and is close to an open lab that has access to computers and printing.
• The Theatre Gallery is located outside the Theatre and contains seating and a quiet atmosphere for studying.

The Archbishop Alter Library assists students with learning and research by providing a wide variety of resources and services, including:

• Access to journals, magazines, and books via the A-Z list of databases
• Access to print and ebooks via the library catalog
• Quiet and group study areas
• Interlibrary loan services through OhioLINK, SearchOhio, and OCLC
• Research help via email, phone, and scheduling an in-person consultation via the library’s website
• Textbooks and other course materials on course reserves
• Research guides via the library’s website
• Access to computers and printing/copying/scanning
• Wireless internet access
• Book-borrowing and other guest privileges at OhioLINK libraries with your student ID card

To access the library's online resources from off-campus, you will need your library account number, printed on the front of your student ID card. If you do not have your library account number, you can look it up on myMount.

View more information about Archbishop Alter Library.

Contact: 513-244-4216, library@msj.edu

The Learning Center’s mission is to provide a level of academic support that enhances the ability of every motivated student to succeed in their studies at Mount St. Joseph University.  The Learning Center services include a Writing Center, Math & Science Center, Peer Tutoring, and individualized assistance with study skills, and support for students with disabilities.

View more information about the The Learning Center and Disability Services.

Location: Seton 156

Contact: 513-244-4202

Graduate Student Program Information

The Career and Experiential Education Center provides an array of services that can assist with your professional growth.

• Career Development: Learning skills that will help you land a great job is a crucial part of your personal and academic growth. That’s why, at the Mount, we provide dedicated career development resources for students and alums who want to improve their resume, evaluate career options and learn interview skills. Learn more about career development.
• Prior Learning Assessment: We recognize that university-level learning happens outside of the classroom as well. That’s why we provide prior learning assessment, a service that evaluates the professional and personal experience you gained prior to enrolling at the Mount, and rewards you with academic credit. Learn more about prior learning assessment.
  
  • NOTE: Prior Learning Assessment may not be available for all graduate programs. Consult your academic advisor to learn more.

View more information about the Career and Experiential Education Center.

Location: Seton 120

Contact: 513-244-4888

The primary function of the Registrar’s Office is to create and maintain student academic records, issue official transcripts, and verify and post degrees.  Additionally, the Registrar’s Office reports and records grades, verifies enrollment and graduation applications, maintains course offerings, schedules academic classrooms, determines academic honors, certifies VA educational benefits, determines NCAA Division III student athletic eligibility, and updates transfer credits from previous institutions.

Mount St. Joseph University has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) for electronic transcript ordering. Only an official transcript is sent directly to a student, third party, and/or institution specified by the student. The university is not permitted by law to issue copies of documents from other institutions. All financial obligations to the Mount must be resolved before release of a transcript will be permitted.

View information about transcript ordering.

Location: Conlan Center

Contact: 513-244-4432

View a summary of the 2024-25 academic calendar.

Students in programs with start dates outside those aforementioned should consult their instructors and refer to their schedules listed in myMount for beginning and end dates.

2024-25 Academic Calendar