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Saint Peter's University

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Rating

Private

Type

3,998

Students

$37,660

Tuition

81%

Acceptance

#1154

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Jersey City, NJ

2641 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306-5997

Saint Peter's University is a small private institution located in Jersey City, NJ ranked 37th in New Jersey. It has a total of 2,906 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, accepting 80.96% of applicants. Saint Peter's University offers 83 different majors and is best known for its International Business, Health Care Administration, and Fitness Administration programs (respectively ranked 3rd, 3rd, and 4th in New Jersey). With an annual tuition of $37,660 per year, Saint Peter's University is rather costly. 42.24% of students graduate ready to the next stage of their lives, employment. Open graduating, alumni go on to draw approximately $45,800 per year, which is 10% greater than the national median.
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Cost

$38,760
Above Average

Saint Peter's University

$38,760

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$57,010

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$25,707

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

81%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

Saint Peter's University

81%

National

69%
Sat

930 - 1100

86% of students submit

Admissions Yield

12%

ACT

0 - 0

8% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Considered but not required

Application Fee

$0

Students

2,906Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

36%

In-state

83%

Female

64%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

10%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
9% Business Administration and Management, General8% Biology/Biological Sciences, General7% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies77% Others

9% Business Administration and Management, General

8% Biology/Biological Sciences, General

7% Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

77% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

9%

75 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

8%

69 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

7%

57 Graduates

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

6%

52 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

6%

51 Graduates

Information Technology

5%

42 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

38 Graduates

Elementary Education and Teaching

3%

30 Graduates

Education, General

3%

29 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors12:112:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

12

Number of Library Books

154,420

Academic Spend per Student

$7,647

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

82%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$33,400/Year

Saint Peter's University

$33,400

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$33,400

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$45,800

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

42%