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$42,552
per year
In-State Tuition
89%
Acceptance Rate
58%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
Saint Peter's University is an educational institution in Jersey City, NJ. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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19 of 22 CLEP exams accepted
Healthcare & Medicine
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Major: Clinical Laboratory Science
Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Business & Finance
Major: Human Resources Management
Major: Human Resources Management
Sports & Fitness
Major: Sports Science and Kinesiology
Arts & Communications
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
Liberal arts, general studies and humanities programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 24.0199 "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other".
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Sports
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Men’s teams
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(5)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(1)
Golf
Application Requirements
Historical data for first-time undergraduate applicants seeking a degree or certificate; requirements may have changed. This does not specify a number of recommendation letters.
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In-State Students
Saint Peter's awards first-year scholarships from $20,000 up to full tuition at admission, guided by GPA bands; the page does not say whether amounts are per year.
Academic Excellence Scholarship (GPA 4.0)
Automatic$30,000 (period not stated on the page)
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and good standing; awarded for 8 semesters or 120 credits
Awarded at the time of admission; no separate application
Published GPA band: 4.0. Awards are set after a comprehensive review of the application, so the band is a guide, not a guaranteed cutoff. Saint Peter's scholarships may not be stacked. For students entering the College of Arts and Sciences or School of Business (Day Session).
Dean's Scholarship (GPA 3.5-3.99)
Automatic$27,000 (period not stated on the page)
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and good standing; awarded for 8 semesters or 120 credits
Awarded at the time of admission; no separate application
Published GPA band: 3.5 to 3.99. Awards are set after a comprehensive review of the application, so the band is a guide, not a guaranteed cutoff. Saint Peter's scholarships may not be stacked. For students entering the College of Arts and Sciences or School of Business (Day Session).
Ignatian Scholarship (GPA 3.25-3.49)
Automatic$23,000 (period not stated on the page)
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and good standing; awarded for 8 semesters or 120 credits
Awarded at the time of admission; no separate application
Published GPA band: 3.25 to 3.49. Awards are set after a comprehensive review of the application, so the band is a guide, not a guaranteed cutoff. Saint Peter's scholarships may not be stacked. For students entering the College of Arts and Sciences or School of Business (Day Session).
Pavonia Scholarship (GPA 3.0-3.24)
Automatic$21,000 (period not stated on the page)
Renewable: Full-time enrollment and good standing; awarded for 8 semesters or 120 credits
Awarded at the time of admission; no separate application
Published GPA band: 3.0 to 3.24. Awards are set after a comprehensive review of the application, so the band is a guide, not a guaranteed cutoff. Saint Peter's scholarships may not be stacked. For students entering the College of Arts and Sciences or School of Business (Day Session).
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 28, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$10,783
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$57,815
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Jul 2026
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Financial Accounting Accounting | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP French Language — Level 1 World Languages | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP German Language — Level 1 World Languages | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States I History | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP History of the United States II History | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Human Growth and Development Psychology & Education | 3 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Jersey City, New Jersey
Hudson County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
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