St. Joseph's University-New York majors, earnings & debt

St. Joseph's University-New York offers 40 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Graduates in Nursing earn the most: a median $104,818 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All St. Joseph's University-New York majors by area

Humanities & Languages · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Writing$33,205$57,305$26,170
Liberal Arts / General Studies$38,090$52,543$26,625
English$28,605$51,715$23,125
History—$38,952$24,717
Philosophy———
Philosophy and Religious Studies———
Religious Studies———
Spanish / French / Romance Languages———
Social Sciences & Public Service · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Criminal Justice$35,794$60,471$25,062
Human Services$43,105$60,091$35,750
Psychology$32,041$59,679$24,492
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$36,847$59,616$26,000
Social Sciences$34,488$59,028$24,500
Political Science$34,334$47,296—
Human Development and Family Studies$21,796$43,777$27,000
Sociology———
Business & Finance · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Accounting$49,789$82,916$24,750
Marketing$41,528$64,172$24,296
Business Administration$42,326$63,693$25,175
Hospitality Management$24,571$60,041$21,812
Economics———
Human Resources———
Health & Medicine · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Nursing$96,958$104,818$27,000
Health Administration$48,232$76,238$30,812
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other———
Medical Laboratory Science———
Science & Math · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Mathematics and Statistics, Other$46,678$74,070$21,250
Mathematics$34,531$67,968$21,697
Biology$27,815$67,242$27,000
Chemistry———
Education · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Subject Teaching)$40,790$63,672$26,944
Special Education$35,041$55,812$27,000
Education (Elementary / Secondary)———
Technology & Computing · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Information Technology$46,908$71,364$19,500
Computer and Information Sciences———
Computer Science———
Communications & Media · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Communications———
Journalism———
Arts & Design · 1 major
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Studio Art———

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Special Education → Special education teacher

$91,610
New York
$81,260
New York
$65,120
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.4% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Business Administration → Management analyst

$124,390
New York
$112,250
New York
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former St. Joseph's University-New York students earn a median $63,905 ten years after starting college, more than 61% of New York colleges we cover. 69% graduate within six years.

St. Joseph's University-New York majors questions

How many majors does St. Joseph's University-New York offer?

St. Joseph's University-New York offers 40 bachelor's majors across 9 areas; the most majors are in Humanities & Languages and Social Sciences & Public Service.

What is the highest-paying major at St. Joseph's University-New York?

Nursing graduates from St. Joseph's University-New York earn a median $104,818 four years after graduating, the highest of the 23 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $27,000.

Which St. Joseph's University-New York majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, History graduates earn the least: a median $38,952 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to St. Joseph's University-New York overview