Education at Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ · Master's Degree · about 32 graduates a year
Saint Peter's University graduates in education earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 72% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Saint Peter's University Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 162 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI | $57,006 | $59,317 | #134 | $54,168 |
| 163 | Winona State University Winona, MN | $56,901 | $54,353 | #182 | $52,019 |
| 164 | Schreiner University Kerrville, TX | $56,857 | $57,807 | #156 | $54,525 |
| 165 | Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ | $56,716 | $49,779 | #208 | $58,382 |
| 166 | Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT | $56,657 | $53,698 | #190 | $49,614 |
| 167 | Siena Heights University Adrian, MI | $56,552 | $59,628 | #132 | $47,499 |
| 168 | Saint Francis University Loretto, PA | $56,442 | $57,402 | #160 | — |
Other Majors at Saint Peter's University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $128,729 | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $106,327 | — | #28 of 159 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $101,075 | — | #337 of 861 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | $95,158 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $91,891 | $76,437 | #42 of 453 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $87,339 | — | #64 of 69 |
| Insurance | $84,830 | $71,766 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | $70,959 | $59,785 | #62 of 280 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $66,181 | $47,681 | #71 of 302 |
| Public Administration | $64,106 | — | #192 of 243 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Saint Peter's University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $58,382 one year after graduating and $56,716 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Saint Peter's University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Saint Peter's University ranks #165 by median pay four years after graduation, and #208 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Saint Peter's University worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $41,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.