Saint Joseph's University Outcomes

Saint Joseph's University has 51 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (master's), where graduates earn a median $226,638 four years after finishing, against $151,607 for the same field nationally.

Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025

81.1%

Graduation rate

First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

88.7%

First-year retention

Students who return for a second year

Median earnings

$85,980

Former students who received federal aid

Quick facts

Admit rate: 88.8%
Avg. net price: $33,840
Graduation: 81.1%
Students: 4,948

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Saint Joseph's University graduate earnings by major

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Saint Joseph's University. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 121 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

Largest program: Business/Commerce, General; 146 graduates · $141,003 median earnings
Above the national median: 44 of 51 programs; Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
Lowest debt for the pay: Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions; Median debt is 18% of a year's earnings

Highest-earning programs

Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations (master's): $226,638; Field median $151,607
Business/Commerce, General (master's): $141,003; Field median $106,812
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (master's): $138,696; Field median $142,512
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (first professional): $138,332; Field median $136,715
Finance and Financial Management Services (master's): $132,021; Field median $112,765
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (master's): $130,685; Field median $126,483
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (master's): $129,192; Field median $56,939
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (master's): $122,660; Field median $123,573

Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

Bachelor's programs

Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	110	$60,086	$122,633	$113,2418% above	$26,500
Computer Science	15	N/A	$110,178	$99,17711% above	N/A
Insurance	36	$70,669	$101,930	$89,34314% above	$22,375
Finance and Financial Management Services	89	$65,587	$96,993	$77,31225% above	$23,250
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	63	$71,555	$96,930	$87,11911% above	$24,812
Accounting and Related Services	40	$73,230	$93,585	$73,05428% above	$23,250
Economics	7	$54,411	$87,943	$79,31011% above	$27,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	$87,471	$86,383	$86,0200% above	$23,000
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	94	$47,922	$85,690	$64,04634% above	$23,250
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	Not available	N/A	$84,658	$59,88141% above	N/A
Human Resources Management and Services	25	$66,317	$83,692	$67,02525% above	$26,312
Biology, General	107	$39,693	$82,769	$57,55844% above	$26,816
International Business	23	$58,020	$81,519	$73,64011% above	$27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations	46	$48,366	$81,233	$64,59026% above	$22,225
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations	108	$62,952	$80,764	$56,70342% above	$24,335
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	5	N/A	$78,554	$62,35026% above	N/A
Marketing	83	$57,823	$78,522	$66,54218% above	$23,250
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	5	N/A	$75,549	$52,56944% above	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	7	$56,445	$72,048	$52,02039% above	N/A
Political Science and Government	14	$43,710	$69,816	$61,61313% above	$19,750
Special Education and Teaching	20	$54,709	$64,827	$51,25826% above	$26,261
Communication and Media Studies	33	$46,120	$59,929	$53,82511% above	$23,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	32	$50,844	$59,717	$47,73025% above	$27,000
Psychology, General	46	$38,450	$56,647	$50,06613% above	$24,244
Criminology	12	$46,955	$55,924	$56,2241% below	$27,000
English Language and Literature, General	13	$40,701	$52,137	$48,7737% above	$18,638

Associate programs

Associate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	$79,547	$88,101	$79,94310% above	$20,000
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	0	$62,672	$71,592	$64,06312% above	$13,000

Master's programs

Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations	59	$153,340	$226,638	$151,60749% above	$41,000
Business/Commerce, General	146	$110,279	$141,003	$106,81232% above	$41,000
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	Not available	$117,095	$138,696	$142,5123% below	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services	15	$104,391	$132,021	$112,76517% above	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	35	N/A	$130,685	$126,4833% above	$138,175
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	11	$82,459	$129,192	$56,939127% above	N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	82	$100,549	$122,660	$123,5731% below	$36,131
Marketing	15	$99,549	$109,948	$83,92631% above	$41,000
Educational Administration and Supervision	56	$92,207	$92,776	$69,94433% above	$41,000
Psychology, General	4	N/A	$88,006	$67,14331% above	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services	0	$79,656	$86,525	$89,9284% below	N/A
Human Resources Management and Services	9	$81,642	N/A	$70,05017% above	N/A
Public Health	63	$72,884	N/A	$63,94414% above	$52,632
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	27	$56,790	$71,762	$62,45015% above	$30,258
Criminology	26	$59,317	$70,474	$67,1635% above	$40,184
Special Education and Teaching	56	$60,015	$66,379	$63,0585% above	$41,007
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	43	$56,744	$61,035	$58,8454% above	$41,000

Doctoral programs

Doctoral programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Educational Administration and Supervision	17	$108,752	$104,715	$101,1943% above	$84,065

First professional programs

First professional programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration	114	$96,323	$138,332	$136,7151% above	N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	87	$77,758	$81,327	$81,3200% above	N/A

Certificate programs

Certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	0	$79,888	$87,103	$56,69554% above	N/A
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	0	N/A	$75,123	$39,90988% above	N/A

Graduate certificate programs

Graduate certificate programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
Program	Graduates	Earnings 1 yr	Earnings 4 yr	Field median	Median debt
Criminology	0	N/A	$73,972	$73,9720% above	N/A

Career paths from this college

Careers linked to the programs Saint Joseph's University reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

Explore all 413 careers

Bright outlook
Healthcare practitioners
Nurse Anesthetists
Median pay
$236,590
Outlook
Much faster than average
Master's degree
Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning
Management
Chief Executives
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 4 more
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Management
Chief Sustainability Officers
Median pay
$213,990
Outlook
As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 4 more
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Listening
Bright outlook
Science
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
Median pay
$193,950
Outlook
Faster than average
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
Bright outlook
Management
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Median pay
$175,140
Outlook
Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Computer Science and 3 more
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
Bright outlook
Science
Physicists
Median pay
$172,250
Outlook
Faster than average
Doctoral or professional degree
Via Physics, Public Health
- Science
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning