Saint Joseph's University Rankings by Salary Score™
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Salary and Debt by Major at Saint Joseph'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 SJU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $24,250 | $62,110 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $22,760 | $46,870 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $26,040 | $42,120 | |
| Criminology | $27,000 | $39,910 | |
| Economics | $25,000 | $54,570 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $27,000 | $29,690 | |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $26,000 | $60,050 | |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $26,000 | $50,560 | |
| History | Not Reported | $39,930 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $27,000 | $51,270 | |
| Insurance | $26,960 | $64,870 | |
| International Business | $26,140 | $53,360 | |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $22,700 | $39,010 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $29,900 | $48,430 | |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $22,820 | $58,220 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $23,620 | $59,250 | |
| Marketing | $24,000 | $48,490 | |
| Political Science and Government | $26,990 | $32,930 | |
| Psychology, General | $27,000 | $39,740 | |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Not Reported | $37,210 | |
| Sociology | $25,500 | $28,960 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $19,500 | $43,800 | |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $25,000 | $55,270 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $23,250 | $40,310 |
Salary Score ™ for SJU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General | $41,000 | $91,300 | |
| Criminology | $34,170 | $47,700 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $41,000 | $65,990 | |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $26,830 | $63,750 | |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Not Reported | $58,670 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $33,310 | $84,650 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $41,000 | $64,960 | |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Not Reported | $71,020 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $34,170 | $87,040 | |
| Marketing | Not Reported | $92,280 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Not Reported | $51,270 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $37,560 | $51,810 | |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $51,050 | $142,030 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $34,170 | $45,550 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $53,980 |
Most Recent Reviews
I attended the Pharmaceutical Marketing MBA program, which was mostly online but featured a few 3 day residencies at conference centers in the Philadelphia area. The program itself is well known in the pharma industry, and the university is able to draw decent (but not great) industry speakers into the classroom on occasion. As others have said, most of the professors were pretty knowledgeable. However, the case studies they used were very out of date and so the mindset was stuck in the 1990s Rx/White Pill... Read More
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