Is Post University worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Post University is ranked #1,859 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B (above average for value). Within Connecticut, it ranks #8 of 22 for value.
Among the majors Post University offers, these rank best for value nationally.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | #24 of 36 |
| Homeland Security | #28 of 50 |
| Homeland Security / Public Safety | #28 of 50 |
| Legal Studies | #34 of 49 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | #35 of 55 |
| Law Degree | #35 of 55 |
| Child development | #46 of 67 |
| General Human Services | #55 of 86 |
| Human Services | #55 of 86 |
| Public Administration | #55 of 86 |
Read the full Post University value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Post University is ranked #21 out of #22 in Connecticut for quality and #8 out of #22 for Connecticut value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Post University financial aid page to be sure.
Post University is ranked #1,859 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Post University is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Post University costs about $22,883. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $91,533 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $28,983 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $21,634 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $22,883 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $91,533 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Post University net price and the factors that affect it.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Post University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $115,932 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,533 | #1,859 | B |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $86,536 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $115,932 | — | — |
| All Students | $91,533 | #8 | A- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $86,536 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Post University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $20,299 |
| $30K–$48K | $17,882 |
| $48K–$75K | $13,231 |
| $75K–$110K | $12,069 |
| Over $110K | $9,816 |
About 83% of Post University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,717 per year. Get more details on the Post University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Post University net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.