Inside Academics at Saint Peter’s University

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Saint Peter’s University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

The student-to-faculty ratio at Saint Peter’s University is about average at 11 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 31% of the instructors at Saint Peter’s University are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.

Majors and Fields of Study

Saint Peter’s University offers 49 majors with reported completions across 21 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Saint Peter’s University are summarised below:

The most popular majors at Saint Peter’s University, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

More to Consider

As you weigh academic life at Saint Peter’s University, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? Saint Peter’s University may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 1,184 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well Saint Peter’s University retains and graduates its students — 72% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Saint Peter’s University.

Explore Further at Saint Peter’s University

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Saint Peter’s University — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Saint Peter’s University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Saint Peter’s University — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Saint Peter’s University — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at Saint Peter’s University — regional and program accreditation status