Jersey City, NJ Overview
Saint Peter's University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Jersey City, New Jersey. There are currently 1,918 undergraduates at Saint Peter's and the school’s acceptance rate is 89%. The tuition at Saint Peter's is $39,890.
Saint Peter's is a Roman Catholic school. That means that the administration is affiliated with the Roman Catholic faith. Classes may be designed with religious principles in mind, or some schools may even incorporate prayer into their schedule. Other schools with a religious affiliation may not be as active in their incorporation of the faith. It's a good idea to ask an admissions officer or current student what role faith has at Saint Peter's to help you make an educated decision.
City
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,918
Pell Grant 56%
Undergrad Students Over 25 12%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 6%
Percent Male / Female 39% / 61%
Ethnic Diversity at Saint Peter's
42% Hispanic
23% White
18% Black
8% Asian / Pacific Islander
6% International / Non-Citizen
4% Unknown
Academics Snapshot
Student/Faculty Ratio
11:1
Graduation Rate
60%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Business, Management, & Marketing
27%
27% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
12%
12% of graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services
9%
9% of graduates
Health Professions & Related Programs
8%
8% of graduates
Computer & Information Sciences
8%
8% of graduates
Education
7%
7% of graduates
Psychology
6%
6% of graduates
Social Sciences
6%
6% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
4%
4% of graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
4%
4% of graduates
English Language & Literature
2%
2% of graduates
Physical Sciences
2%
2% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
2%
2% of graduates
Liberal Arts & Humanities
1%
1% of graduates
Mathematics
1%
1% of graduates
Languages & Literatures
1%
1% of graduates
History
1%
1% of graduates
Public Administration & Social Services
1%
1% of graduates
Admissions Snapshot
89%
23
1018
Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot
$59,298
$48,005
$11,293
Student Outcomes Snapshot
Graduate Income
$57,815
Median Debt $20,500
Debt 10 years after graduation $217
Data Sources
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