Saint Peter's University Student Population

How many students at St. Peter's?

For the academic year 2024-2025, Saint Peter's University has a total enrollment of 3,572 students, including 2,263 undergraduate and 1,309 graduate students.

• Gender Breakdown: 1,569 male students (43.9%) and 2,003 female students (56.1%) are attending .
• Race and Ethnicity Breakdown: The two largest race/ethnicity groups are 1,097 Hispanic students (30.7%) and 528 White students (14.8%).
• Class Level Breakdown: 2,263 undergraduate students (63.4%) and 1,309 graduate students (36.6%).
• Class Delivery: 742 students are enrolled online exclusively, while 1,642 students take a hybrid mix of online and on-campus courses.

Compared to similar private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs) - which average 6,772 - St. Peter's's body is much smaller.

Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.

Enrollment by Gender and Class Level

By gender, 1,569 male (43.92%) and 2,003 female (56.08%) students are attending Saint Peter's University. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 78.33.

By class level, 2,263 (63.35%) are undergraduate students and 1,309 (36.65%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 40.65% are male and 59.35% are female, while among graduate students, 49.58% are male and 50.42% are female.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 528 White, 522 Black, and 203 Asian students out of a total of 3,572 are attending at Saint Peter's University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Saint Peter's University is highly diverse with a diversity index of 85.4% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, St. Peter's has 90 students under 18 years old and 6 students over 65 years old. There are 2,398 students under 25 years old, and 1,173 students over 25 years old out of 3,572 total students.

St. Peter's has 2,024 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 238 students aged 25 and over.

It has 374 graduate students aged under 25 and 935 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Saint Peter's University, 742 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,642 students are enrolled in some online courses.

470 students who live in New Jersey or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 272 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 2,263 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 325 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 14.36%.311 students have transferred in as full-time status and 14 students transferred in as part-time status.