Jersey City, New Jersey · Private Non-Profit ·City

Saint Peter's University

Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 21% value

90.3% Acceptance $12,199 Avg net price 58.3% Graduate $57,815 Median earnings 2,135 Students

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At a glance

Basics

Type: Private Non-Profit
Setting: City
Enrollment: 2,135 students
Women / Men: 58.9% / 41.1%

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 90.3%

Cost

Avg net price: $12,199
Sticker price: $50,272
Tuition (in-state): $42,552
Tuition (out-of-state): $42,552

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 58.3%
Retention rate: 71.8%
Median earnings (10y): $57,815
Median debt: $20,500 (~$222/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants: 52%
Take federal loans: 28.6%

All majors at Saint Peter's University

67 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major	Program signal
Educational Administration and Supervision	10.3%
Business Administration, Management and Operations	8.9%
Computer and Information Sciences, General	6.1%
Biology, General	6.0%
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	5.7%
Criminal Justice and Corrections	5.2%
Computational Science	5.0%
Accounting and Related Services	4.8%
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	4.5%
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	4.2%
Psychology, General	3.9%
Finance and Financial Management Services	2.5%
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	2.3%
Communication and Media Studies	2.1%
Health and Medical Administrative Services	2.1%
Social Sciences, General	1.8%
International Business	1.7%
Marketing	1.7%
Economics	1.6%
Education, General	1.5%
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	1.4%
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	1.3%
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	1.1%
Special Education and Teaching	1.1%
English Language and Literature, General	1.1%
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	1.0%
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology	0.9%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	0.8%
Chemistry	0.8%
Political Science and Government	0.8%
Sociology	0.8%
Public Administration	0.7%
Design and Applied Arts	0.7%
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	0.6%
Mathematics	0.6%
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	0.4%
Human Resources Management and Services	0.4%
History	0.4%
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	0.3%
Public Policy Analysis	0.3%
Fine and Studio Arts	0.3%
Insurance	0.3%
Physics	0.2%
Business/Managerial Economics	0.2%
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	0.1%
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	0.1%
Curriculum and Instruction	0.1%
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	0.1%
Biotechnology	0.1%
Philosophy	0.1%
Religion/Religious Studies	0.1%
Urban Studies/Affairs	0.1%
Visual and Performing Arts, General	0.1%
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	0.1%
Hospitality Administration/Management	0.1%
Management Information Systems and Services	0.1%
Area Studies	Listed
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services	Listed
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Listed
Natural Sciences	Listed
Classical and Ancient Studies	Listed
Mathematical Economics	Listed
Data Science	Listed
Data Analytics	Listed
Anthropology	Listed
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	Listed
Business/Corporate Communications	Listed

Cost & ROI

Is Saint Peter's University worth it?

Pay $12,199/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $57,815 ten years out — about 4.7× the annual cost. Value grade: A.

Avg net price: $12,199/yr
Median earnings: $57,815/yr (10y out)
Median debt: $20,500~$222/mo
4-year est. cost: $48,796net of aid

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Frequently asked questions

What is Saint Peter's University's acceptance rate?

Saint Peter's University admits 90.3% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%.

How much does Saint Peter's University cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $12,199. The sticker price before any aid is $50,272, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $48,796.

How much debt do Saint Peter's University graduates have?

Graduates leave Saint Peter's University with a median federal student loan balance of $20,500, which works out to about $222 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 28.6% of students take federal loans.

Is Saint Peter's University worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, Saint Peter's University graduates earn a median of $57,815 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 4.7× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Saint Peter's University a value grade of A.

What is the graduation rate at Saint Peter's University?

58.3% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Saint Peter's University within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 71.8%.

What are the most popular majors at Saint Peter's University?

67 programs are listed in federal data; 56 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Saint Peter's University is Educational Administration and Supervision (10.3%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (8.9%).

What percent of Saint Peter's University students receive financial aid?

52% of Saint Peter's University students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 28.6% take federal student loans.

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