Overview
Mount St. Joseph University in Cincinnati, Ohio has competed in varsity esports since 2021. Its teams currently compete in VALORANT, Rocket League, Overwatch 2 and Fortnite. The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (msjlions.com, 2025-26); contact the program directly. Federal College Scorecard data shows an average net price of $16,530 per year, an acceptance rate of 59% and a graduation rate of 56% across 1,129 undergraduates.
Esports details verified 2026-10-11 · Federal data retrieved 2026-10-10
Esports scholarships at Mount St. Joseph
No esports scholarships published
Mount St. Joseph doesn't publish esports scholarship terms. Ask the program staff about athletic or participation awards during recruiting.
The esports program
- Level
- Varsity
- Founded
- 2021
- Conference / league
- Not published
- NACE member
- Not listed
- Facility
- Not published
- Titles fielded
- 4
Cost & outcomes vs. other esports schools
Compared with the median of all 428 esports programs we track.
| Tuition | $38,150 |
|---|---|
| Average net price (after grants) | $16,530 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 30% |
| Median debt at graduation | $26,827 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 12:1 |
Who studies at Mount St. Joseph
1,129 undergraduates, shown as 100 people.
- White 72%
- Hispanic/Latino 6%
- Black 14%
- Asian 0%
- Two or more races 6%
- International 0%
- Other / unknown 2%
- Women
- 54%
- First-generation
- 38%
- Pell recipients
- 30%
Frequently asked questions
Does Mount St. Joseph offer esports scholarships?
No esports scholarship terms are published. Ask the coaching staff about athletic or activity awards during recruiting. The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (msjlions.com, 2025-26); contact the program directly. Scholarship terms can change each season, so confirm with the program before applying.
Is Mount St. Joseph esports varsity or club?
Varsity. Mount St. Joseph University runs or formally sponsors its esports program.
What games does Mount St. Joseph esports compete in?
Mount St. Joseph fields varsity teams in VALORANT, Rocket League, Overwatch 2 and Fortnite, according to the program's published information.
How much does Mount St. Joseph cost per year?
The average annual net price — cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving aid — is $16,530. Published tuition is $38,150 (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard).
How hard is it to get into Mount St. Joseph?
Mount St. Joseph admits 59% of applicants, per the College Scorecard.
When did Mount St. Joseph start varsity esports?
Mount St. Joseph's varsity esports program began in 2021.
Sources
- Esports program and scholarship terms: msjlions.com (2025-26)
- Cost, admissions, outcomes and demographics: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-10-10
- Photo: Greg Hume, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Research notes
Athletics-sponsored (NCAA D-III); 2025-26 roster with head coach Christian Duvall; Madden is also rostered. The earliest roster on the site is 2021-22, so the program may be older.
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