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Statement · Jersey City, NJ

Saint Peter's University

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  1. Families earning under $30k paid $10,783 a year after grants and aid, against a published cost of $50,272.

  2. Students who received federal aid earned a median $57,815 ten years after entering, the 64th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years.

  3. 58% of students finish within 150% of normal time.

Enrollment, 2023
4,448

What it costs

The published sticker cost is $50,272 a year; after grants, families who received aid paid between $9,952 and $21,829 a year depending on income at Saint Peter's University.

Statement of cost · Saint Peter's University

Family income (per year)
Sticker costPublished yearly cost of attendance, all students
$50,272
What families earning under $30k paidYearly net price after grants, for students receiving federal aid
$10,783
Average net price, all incomesAided students, all family incomes
$12,199
In-state tuition & feesLatest reported, 2024
$42,552

Each figure is reported separately; none is computed from another.

Net price by family income

Pick an income bracket above; the marked point follows. Dollars are what aided families paid each year after grants.

Yearly net price by family income, in dollars

under $30k: $10,783; $30–48k: $10,643; $48–75k: $9,952; $75–110k: $13,569; over $110k: $21,829. Shaded band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years, from $17,360 to $28,210; dotted line at the median, $22,313.
  • Shaded: the middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes), $17,360 to $28,210. Dotted line: the median, $22,313.
Table of the same numbers
Average yearly net price by family income bracket
Family incomePaid per year
Under $30k$10,783
$30k–$48k$10,643
$48k–$75k$9,952
$75k–$110k$13,569
Over $110k$21,829

College Scorecard, 2023–24 aid cohort (students who received federal aid)

What graduates earn and owe

Ten years after entry, the median federally aided student here earns $57,815; the median graduate who borrowed owes $20,500.

Statement, continued

Earnings, 6 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$42,470
Earnings, 8 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
$51,554
Median earnings 10 years after entryFederally aided (Title IV) students only. Median.
64th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years
$57,815
Median debt, graduatesStudents who finished and borrowed federal loans.
22nd percentile among private nonprofit 4-years
$20,500
Median debt, all who borrowedEveryone who borrowed, whether or not they finished.
$16,091

Earnings and debt come from federal aid records, so students who never received federal aid are not counted.

Earnings after entry

The shaded band is the middle half of private nonprofit 4-years at 10 years: $43,845 to $62,830.

6 yrs after entry: $42,470; 8 yrs after entry: $51,554; 10 yrs after entry: $57,815. Median graduate debt: $20,500. Shaded band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years at 10 years, from $43,845 to $62,830; dotted line at the median, $52,889.
  • Shaded: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years, 10 years out ($43,845 to $62,830); dotted line is the median.
  • Dashed: median graduate debt, $20,500.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Hollow marks are rungs with no reported value, not zero.

Table of the same numbers
Earnings after entry and graduate debt
MeasureDollars
Median earnings, 6 yrs after entry$42,470
Median earnings, 8 yrs after entry$51,554
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry$57,815
Median graduate debt$20,500

College Scorecard, federal tax and aid records

What programs pay

Median earnings five years after completing, by field of study. Small programs are privacy-suppressed and shown as not reported, never zero.

What programs pay at Saint Peter's University
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's Degree68not reportednot reported
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree60$51,613$25,500
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree59$61,790$19,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree50$101,499$24,457
Computational ScienceMaster's Degree47not reportednot reported
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree46not reported$19,500
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree45$69,610$18,800
Data ScienceMaster's Degree44not reportednot reported
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree39$51,211$23,500
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree35not reportednot reported
Data AnalyticsMaster's Degree35not reportednot reported
Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree35$82,895$21,500
Show all 26 programs
Remaining programs
ProgramCredentialGraduatesEarnings, 5 yrsMedian debt
Education, GeneralMaster's Degree32$71,816not reported
Educational Administration and SupervisionDoctoral Degree32not reportednot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree31not reported$26,627
Finance and Financial Management ServicesMaster's Degree23$90,388not reported
Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's Degree22$84,624not reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree19not reported$25,051
Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate's Degree16not reportednot reported
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree16not reportednot reported
Human Resources Management and ServicesMaster's Degree4not reportednot reported
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's Degree8not reportednot reported
InsuranceMaster's Degree3$102,817not reported
Special Education and TeachingMaster's Degree15not reportednot reported
Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's Degree9$64,974not reported
Public AdministrationMaster's Degree10not reportednot reported

Source: College Scorecard field-of-study data.

Who goes here

Saint Peter's University: 2,135 undergraduates; 52% of students receive Pell grants; 90% of applicants are admitted.

Admission rate

90%

81st percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Undergraduates

2,135

77th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Pell share

52%

of undergraduates receive Pell grants

81st percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Completion

58%

finish within 150% of normal time

52nd percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

First-generation

48%

parents did not attend college

Median family income

$28,451

24th percentile among private nonprofit 4-years

Students by family income

Share of students in each family-income bracket, for students who received federal aid.

  • Under $30k48%
  • $30k–$48k19%
  • $48k–$75k14%
  • $75k–$110k8%
  • Over $110k12%
Show as a table
Students by family income
Family incomeShare of students
Under $30k48%
$30k–$48k19%
$48k–$75k14%
$75k–$110k8%
Over $110k12%

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Sources & caveats

Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Built 2026-07-17.

not reported
Not reported: suppressed for privacy or never collected. It is not zero, and nothing has been filled in.
Percentiles
A percentile compares this school with others in its own sector (for example, public 4-year schools). It describes position, not quality.
Earnings
Earnings cover students who received federal (Title IV) aid, measured from the year they entered. Students who never received federal aid are not included.
Provenance notes
  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.