Saint Peter's University (St. Peter's) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Jersey City, NJ.
It offers 47 graduate programs - 36 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 3 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $16,035.
A total of 1,309 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,572 students at St. Peter's. St. Peter's offers online graduate programs and 415 out of 1,309 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find St. Peter's's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $16,035. It offers forty-seven (47) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Saint Peter's University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 2641 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,572 students
415 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $16,035 |
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| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 47 Graduate Programs
36 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 4 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Saint Peter's University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Saint Peter's University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $16,035 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $865.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $15,570 |
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| Fees | $465 |
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| Cost per Credit | $865 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,000 |
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| Room & Board | $17,794 (On-Campus) / $7,500 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $1,356 (On-Campus) / $2,900 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $36,185 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $27,435 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $21,246 | $21,246 | $14,720 | $15,260 | $16,035 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Saint Peter's University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 47 major areas - 36 Master's (10 online programs), 7 Doctorate (7 online programs), 1 Post-Bachelor's, 3 Post-Master's (3 online programs). 656 students have been conferred Master's degree and 17 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 656 | 17 | - | 7 |
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| Men | 374 | 4 | - | 1 |
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| Women | 282 | 13 | - | 6 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
St. Peter's graduate schools have a total of 1,572 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 884 male and 688 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,211 full-time and 361 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 415 students enrolled through online exclusively and 785 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 185 White, 116 Black, and 37 Asian students are attending at Saint Peter's University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
26 grad students are younger than 22 and 206 students are older than 65. It has 850 students aged between 22 and 30 and 227 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,572 |
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| Men | 884 |
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| Women | 688 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,572 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,211 |
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| Part-time Students | 361 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,572 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 37 |
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| Black | 116 |
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| Hispanic | 144 |
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| White | 185 |
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| Two or more races | 3 |
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| Un-Known | 31 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,572 |
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| 21 & Under | 26 |
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| 22-24 | 348 |
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| 25-29 | 502 |
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| 30-34 | 148 |
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| 35-39 | 79 |
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| 40 & Over | 206 |
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Online Population
At Saint Peter's University graduate schools, 415 students enrolled online exclusively and 785 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,309 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 415 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 785 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 109 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 415 |
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| New Jersey Resident | 297 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 116 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
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