Graduates of St. Joseph's University-New York earn median 4-year earnings of $64,336, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 64.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn at roughly the same level as similar students at comparable institutions, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 54.4 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks St. Joseph's University-New York #615 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions — in the 58.5 percentile for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects the institution's concentration in education and human services fields. Special Education and Teaching is the largest program with 200 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $55,812, performing at 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. The Subject-Specific Teacher Education program graduates 94 students earning $63,672, while Business Administration with 90 graduates reaches $63,693. Nursing and Psychology, General round out the top programs, with 84 and 76 graduates respectively earning $104,818 and $59,679. The institution's dominant focus on Education shapes a career-pathway signature aligned with stable, mission-driven employment in schools, nonprofits, and social service organizations across the New York region.
Graduates of St. Joseph's University-New York earn median 4-year earnings of $64,336, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 64.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn at roughly the same level as similar students at comparable institutions, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 54.4 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks St. Joseph's University-New York #615 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions — in the 58.5 percentile for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects the institution's concentration in education and human services fields. Special Education and Teaching is the largest program with 200 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $55,812, performing at 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. The Subject-Specific Teacher Education program graduates 94 students earning $63,672, while Business Administration with 90 graduates reaches $63,693. Nursing and Psychology, General round out the top programs, with 84 and 76 graduates respectively earning $104,818 and $59,679. The institution's dominant focus on Education shapes a career-pathway signature aligned with stable, mission-driven employment in schools, nonprofits, and social service organizations across the New York region.
Latest FE earnings field: 10-year
Lower quartile, 10-year field
How graduate earnings grow across the currently available FE horizons.
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Healthy debt burden. Most graduates can manage $22,000 in debt with typical earnings.
Graduates of St. Joseph's University-New York earn median 4-year earnings of $64,336, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 64.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn at roughly the same level as similar students at comparable institutions, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 54.4 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks St. Joseph's University-New York #615 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions — in the 58.5 percentile for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects the institution's concentration in education and human services fields. Special Education and Teaching is the largest program with 200 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $55,812, performing at 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. The Subject-Specific Teacher Education program graduates 94 students earning $63,672, while Business Administration with 90 graduates reaches $63,693. Nursing and Psychology, General round out the top programs, with 84 and 76 graduates respectively earning $104,818 and $59,679. The institution's dominant focus on Education shapes a career-pathway signature aligned with stable, mission-driven employment in schools, nonprofits, and social service organizations across the New York region.
Program mix and student pathways explain much of the earnings story.
St. Joseph's University-New York's program mix is anchored in Education, reflecting the institution's mission-driven identity as a Catholic higher education provider in Brooklyn. Special Education and Teaching is the largest program with 200 graduates, followed by Subject-Specific Teacher Education, Business Administration, Nursing, and Psychology, General. Across 27 total programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, serving roughly 965 students annually. The highest-aggregate-return program is Special Education and Teaching, which combines substantial enrollment with solid four-year earnings of $55,812, positioning it as a key economic anchor for the institution. Among the highest-earning programs, Nursing graduates earn $104,818 four years after enrollment with 84 graduates, while Accounting delivers $82,916 with 27 graduates and Health Administration reaches $76,238 with 36 graduates. These earnings patterns reflect the institution's concentration in Education (representing 31% of graduates) alongside Business (16%) and Social Sciences (2%). Many of St. Joseph's University-New York's dominant programs are education-adjacent or service-oriented pathways where four-year earnings reflect entry-level compensation in fields like teaching, social work, and nonprofit administration—sectors with steady hiring but moderate early-career pay. The supply and demand for college graduates provides context for how these fields align with regional labor-market conditions in the New York metropolitan area, where employers in education, healthcare, and social services represent substantial hiring volume.
Upper quartile, 10-year field
Graduates of St. Joseph's University-New York earn median 4-year earnings of $64,336, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 64.1 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn at roughly the same level as similar students at comparable institutions, placing St. Joseph's University-New York in the 54.4 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks St. Joseph's University-New York #615 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions — in the 58.5 percentile for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects the institution's concentration in education and human services fields. Special Education and Teaching is the largest program with 200 graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $55,812, performing at 1.1x the national benchmark for the field. The Subject-Specific Teacher Education program graduates 94 students earning $63,672, while Business Administration with 90 graduates reaches $63,693. Nursing and Psychology, General round out the top programs, with 84 and 76 graduates respectively earning $104,818 and $59,679. The institution's dominant focus on Education shapes a career-pathway signature aligned with stable, mission-driven employment in schools, nonprofits, and social service organizations across the New York region.
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