Is Saint Peter's University worth it?

Jersey City, NJ · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Saint Peter's University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Jersey City, New Jersey (large city). It awarded 1,284 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business analytics, data science and computational science.

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Federal context for Saint Peter's University

Published by the federal government for federally aided students. It does not say which employers hire graduates.

Median earnings 1 year after

$38,059

Median earnings 4 years after

$64,352

Median earnings 10 years after

$57,815

Average net price

$12,199

Completion rate

58%

Completions (2024)

1,284

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

2,135

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's$28,558$56,43888
Biology, GeneralBachelor's$33,779$61,50270
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's$27,543$58,63464
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's$88,259$100,19951
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's$19,735$42,36240
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's$76,437$91,89133
Education, GeneralMaster's$58,382$56,71630
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's$42,046$62,04030
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's$18,775$45,62330
InsuranceMaster's$71,766$84,83027
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's$28,911$42,26425
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's$40,562$72,21225
Special Education and TeachingMaster's$59,785$70,95924
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's$128,729N/A21
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's$32,169$61,01319

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Business AnalyticsMaster's206
Data Science, GeneralMaster's154
Computational ScienceMaster's111
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBachelor's80
Information TechnologyMaster's78
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's68
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesBachelor's42
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBachelor's39
Management ScienceMaster's34
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseBachelor's29

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

IndustryShare of graduatesGraduates counted
Educational Services26%2,442
Health Care and Social Assistance17%1,633
Finance and Insurance14%1,280
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services8%734
Retail Trade6%597
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services5%455
Public Administration4%358
Wholesale Trade3%278

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Sources: federal figures for Saint Peter's University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for New Jersey. Counts under 10 are not published.

Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page