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St. John's University-New York Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at St. John's University-New York?

The university's highest-earning bachelor's program is Allied Health Professions, where completers earn a median of $142,774 four years after completion, though it awarded only 23 degrees. Management Science follows at $109,396 with 25 degrees awarded, and Insurance reaches $105,688 on 50 degrees.

Finance shows a median of $98,970 with 131 degrees awarded. The largest program, Biology, reports $53,989 on 302 degrees.

Business Administration and Management sits between them at $71,271 on 160 degrees awarded.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Business581 · 26.0%
  • Biological sciences302 · 13.5%
  • Homeland security178 · 8.0%
  • Communication172 · 7.7%
  • Psychology152 · 6.8%
  • Other846 · 37.9%

40 of 40 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 23 degrees awarded
$142,774
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 25 degrees awarded
$109,396
Insurance 50 degrees awarded
$105,688
Finance and Financial Management Services 131 degrees awarded
$98,970
Accounting and Related Services 96 degrees awarded
$91,878
Economics 23 degrees awarded
$84,639

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions23$142,774—
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods25$109,396—
Insurance50$105,688—
Finance and Financial Management Services131$98,970—
Accounting and Related Services96$91,878—
Economics23$84,639—
Computer and Information Sciences, General61$79,960—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas40$78,215—
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management28$77,433—
Marketing91$75,520—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services80$74,937—
Business Administration, Management and Operations160$71,271—
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other29$70,521—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods74$69,439—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication55$67,728—
Non-Professional Legal Studies112$65,316—
Criminal Justice and Corrections178$63,978—
Design and Applied Arts23$63,659—
Psychology, General152$62,672—
Communication and Media Studies93$60,634—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness86$60,265—
English Language and Literature, General38$59,267—
Political Science and Government57$59,122—
Journalism24$59,067—
Biology, General302$53,989—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count6$52,601—
Philosophy small degree count15$52,006—
Chemistry small degree count17$51,414—
History26$51,024—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count19$48,922—
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians26$46,022—
Hospitality Administration/Management small degree count19$41,679—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Legal Professions and Studies, Other small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Mathematics small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other small degree count12Too few graduates to report—
Sociology small degree count15Too few graduates to report—
Anthropology small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
International Business small degree count9Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at St. John's University-New York?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Biology, General
302
Criminal Justice and Corrections
178
Business Administration, Management and Operations
160
Psychology, General
152
Finance and Financial Management Services
131
Non-Professional Legal Studies
112
Accounting and Related Services
96
Communication and Media Studies
93
Marketing
91
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
86

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do St. John's University-New York majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Outcomes at St. John's University-New York vary sharply by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The university publishes earnings data for 32 bachelor's programs.

The degree mix leans toward business and the sciences. Business accounts for 26.0% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Biological Sciences at 13.5% and Security & Protective Services at 8.0%.

Biology is the largest single program, with 302 degrees awarded and median earnings of $53,989 four years after completion. Allied Health Professions completers report the highest earnings, at $142,774 four years after completion, from a much smaller cohort of 23 degrees a year.

Finance is another large program, awarding 131 degrees and posting median earnings of $98,970.

Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: methodology.

Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.