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Saint Peter's University

Saint Peter's

Jersey City, New Jersey 07306-5997

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Known for business — excellent value

Saint Peter's University is a private institution in Jersey City with particular strength in business and health sciences.

A small campus of 1.9K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

63% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $57,815 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $12,973.

Established
1872
Motto
Latin: Ad majorem dei gloriam
Mascot
Peter the Peacock
Type
Private university
Division
Division I

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91%Acceptance
SAT Avg
1,939Students
11:1Student:Faculty
63%Grad Rate
$57,815Earnings 10yr
$12,973Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate90.5%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$41,054
Room & Board$17,590
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$50,052
Average Net Price$12,973
Median Debt at Graduation$20,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$217

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$11,486
$30–48K$10,552
$48–75K$11,494
$75–110K$18,211
$110K+$20,457

Programs (88)

Student Body

Undergrads
1,939
Gender Split
60% / 40%
Women / Men
First Generation
48%
Pell Grant Recipients
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 24%
Black 18%
Hispanic 41%
Asian 8%
Int'l 7%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate63.1%
Freshman Retention71.6%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$42,470
8 Years$51,554
10 Years$57,815

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$47,400
Men
$54,300

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Varsity Sports — Peacocks

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

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