About Saint Peter's  College

Saint Peter’s College is one of twenty-eight Jesuit colleges and universities in the United States and the only one in New Jersey.

Mission

Saint Peter’s College, founded in 1872, is a Jesuit, Catholic, co-educational, liberal arts college in an urban setting which seeks to develop the whole person in preparation for a lifetime of learning, leadership and service in a diverse and global society.  Committed to academic excellence and individual attention, Saint Peter's College provides education, informed by values, primarily in degree-granting programs in the arts, sciences, and business, to resident and commuting students from a variety of backgrounds.

Enrollment

The College has an enrollment of approximately 3,000 full-time and part-time students.  Our remarkably diverse student body originates from throughout the United States and from more than 60 countries around the world.

DEGREE PROGRAMS

The College offers 38 Bachelor's programs along with numerous Associate degree programs.   The College of Arts and Sciences / School of Business Administration (CAS/SBA) offers undergraduate programs for traditional day students while the School of Professional and Continuing Studies (SPCS) offers undergraduate programs for adult students.  The College also has an Honors program, individualized majors and opportunities to earn credits for internships, service learning and other off-campus experiences.

Graduate Studies offers Master's Degree programs in Education, Business Administration, Accountancy and Nursing.

LOCATIONS

Saint Peter's College operates two campuses that comprise almost 30 acres.  We have a main campus in Jersey City, a branch campus for adult learning in Englewood Cliffs, and several off-site locations.