by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Post University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of a field of 1,618 colleges and universities considered in the 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Post University landed the #1,307 spot. For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut, Post University came in at #20.
Of the 892 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Post University came in at #798. For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Connecticut, Post University came in at #12.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingPost University ranked #701 in College Factual’s 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 737 schools. In addition, Post University took the #13 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut.
For the last year in which we have data, 2,062 graduate students decided that Post University was the best place for them. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Here is what we found.
Women make up 73.2% of the total graduate student body at Post University while men make up 26.8%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 54.5% of the graduate student population at Post University. Americans aren’t the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at Post University. Around 3.9% of graduate students are international. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at Post University who borrowed carries a median debt of $34,932.
The average early-career salary for master’s degree recipients from Post University is $79,230.
Graduate students who earn their graduate certificate at Post University enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $60,072.
The graduate programs at Post University lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Business & Commerce | $101,458 |
| Public Administration | $68,873 |
| Accounting | $68,263 |
| General Education | $67,221 |
| Human Resource Management | $61,285 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | $60,893 |
| Educational Administration | $59,811 |
| Human Services | $58,996 |
| Legal Support Services | $48,790 |
Post University is a private for-profit institution located in Waterbury, Connecticut. The city atmosphere of Waterbury makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options. Get more details about the location of Post University.
Contact details for Post University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 800 Country Club Rd, Waterbury, CT 06723 |
| Phone: | 800-345-2562 |
| Website: | www.post.edu/ |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/PostUniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/PostUniversity |
About 97.9% of the graduate students at Post University took at least one online class. For that same period, 97.9% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 18 | — |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 48 | — |
| Business & Commerce | 244 | $101,458 |
| Business Administration & Management | 44 | — |
| Educational Administration | 15 | — |
| General Education | 57 | $67,221 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 20 | — |
| Human Services | 63 | $58,996 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 3 | — |
| Nursing | 191 | — |
| Public Administration | 26 | — |
Only the programs in which a graduate certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 2 | $68,263 |
| Business & Commerce | 20 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 44 | — |
| General Education | 9 | — |
| Instructional Media Design | 2 | — |
| Marketing | 5 | — |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 6 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4 | — |
| Teaching English or French | 3 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Post University awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 38 | — |
| Nursing | 25 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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