St. John's University Rankings by Salary Score™
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
Salary and Debt by Major at St. John's University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of 's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for St. John's Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $26,710 | $33,280 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $27,000 | $107,540 | |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | $27,000 | $29,140 | |
| Biology, General | $25,000 | $25,190 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $25,000 | $40,090 | |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Not Reported | $81,700 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $26,000 | $32,010 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $25,000 | $20,140 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | $27,000 | $43,800 | |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $22,250 | $64,910 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $23,980 | $38,920 | |
| Economics | $26,090 | $61,520 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $26,820 | $23,460 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $27,000 | $60,400 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $26,000 | $27,820 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $27,000 | $35,420 | |
| History | $25,000 | $16,790 | |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | $20,500 | $44,600 | |
| Insurance | $25,000 | $64,280 | |
| Journalism | $26,750 | $28,600 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $20,000 | $76,460 | |
| Marketing | $26,000 | $43,050 | |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Not Reported | $29,690 | |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) | $27,000 | $28,060 | |
| Philosophy | $22,820 | $27,300 | |
| Political Science and Government | $24,500 | $38,720 | |
| Psychology, General | $26,000 | $26,800 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $27,000 | $38,830 | |
| Sociology | $26,920 | $36,670 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $27,000 | $44,360 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $24,250 | $40,490 |
Salary Score ™ for St. John's Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $21,670 | $64,990 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $33,670 | $63,900 | |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Not Reported | $52,110 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $63,320 | $65,680 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $30,750 | $50,610 | |
| Criminology | $35,280 | $45,380 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not Reported | $76,170 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | Not Reported | $38,290 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $42,140 | $44,020 | |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Not Reported | $47,260 | |
| Library Science and Administration | $27,800 | $48,820 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Not Reported | $64,000 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $71,440 | $42,120 | |
| Political Science and Government | $30,750 | $45,850 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Not Reported | $51,480 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $41,150 | $69,150 | |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $61,420 | $46,480 | |
| Taxation | $20,500 | $74,950 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,500 | $65,520 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $34,350 | $68,690 | |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | $40,940 | $63,010 |
Salary Score ™ for St. John's Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Not Reported | $78,340 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Not Reported | $138,930 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $63,450 | $137,610 | |
| Law | $109,410 | $71,940 | |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $90,000 | $116,480 |
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Such a unique university that envelops a challenging academic environment in one of the most bustling and diverse metropolises in the world. The beautiful SJU campus offers a tranquil, traditional campus setting, while the vibrancy of NYC offers a real-life classroom experience like no other. You get the best of both worlds, including a nurturing staff and faculty that make you feel like family. The resources available to SJU students are phenomenal - unmatched study abroad opportunities, an amazing writing... Read More
I do not recommend this school to others, especially for international students. How well you are qualified, they just provide you a "small" scholarship and restrict applying for other financial aid. The following is from my scholarship letter. "Scholarship recipients may not receive any other form of institutionally funded assistance, including teaching, research, and graduate assistantships; tuition remission benefits; and any other college-specific aid" If they had mentioned this on the graduate school's... Read More