The School of Professional Studies

Going back to school: It’s a big decision. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s University makes it a rewarding one, too, with affordable, adult-friendly, flexible, 8-week courses and plenty of support to stay on track.

Explore our School of Professional Studies (SPS) programs: bachelor’s degrees, associate’s degrees, certificates, continuing education and summer courses.

School of Professional Studies Find Your Path

Which Bachelor’s Degree is right for you?

earn a bachelor's or graduate degree from the School of Professional Studies at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's University

Ready to start or finish your bachelor’s degree? We offer bachelor’s degrees in 7 different fields taught by the same distinguished and caring faculty as our traditional undergraduate students.

  • B.S. in Business Administration (BSBA)
    • Accounting
    • Business Management
    • Construction Management
    • Digital Marketing and Social Media
    • Funeral Services Management (partnership with AAMI)
    • Healthcare Management
    • Hospitality and Event Management
    • Human Resources Management
    • Sport and Event Management
  • B.A. in Elementary Education
  • B.A. in Elementary Education P3 Certification
  • B.A. in Criminal Justice
  • B.S. in Computer Science – Cyber Security
  • Bachelor of Professional Studies (B.P.S)
    • Culinary Arts
    • Military Science
    • Organizational Leadership
    • Social Sciences & Humanities

As you work on your bachelor’s degree, you can also choose from 10 different minors — secondary areas of study that build your knowledge base and require fewer courses than a major:

  • Business Management
  • Criminal Justice
  • Healthcare Management
  • International Business
  • Marketing Management
  • Psychology
  • Social Justice
  • Sociology
  • Theology
  • Urban Studies

How to Apply

  • Submit anÌýonline application.
  • Send an official transcript from each college or university you’ve attended. We can make a preliminary admission decision based on unofficial transcripts.
  • Transfer credits:
    • We’ll evaluate transfer credit based on official transcripts. We offer up to 66 credits from a two-year college and 90 credits from a four-year, regionally accredited college.
    • A minimum of one-half of the credits to be applied to any major or minor and the last 30 credits must be taken at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s University.

Which associate’s degree program at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s University is right for you?

earn an Associate's degree from the School of Professional Studies at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's UniversityAre you looking to earn a degree in approximately two years in supportive learning environment? Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s University is proud to offer associate degrees in:

  • Humanities (A.A.)
  • Social Sciences (A.A.)
  • Health Sciences (A.A.S. – only available for Holy Name Hospital students)
  • Health Sciences (A.S.)
  • Business Management (A.S.)

Explore course requirements for each of these programs and determine if they are the best fit for you!

How to Apply

  • Submit anÌýonline application.
  • Send an official transcript from each school attended; admission may be based on unofficial transcripts.

Which certificate program at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s University is right for you?

earn a continuing education certificate from the School of Professional Studies at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's UniversityPeacocks enrolled in our certificate programs are a diverse group, everything from career professionals looking to learn new skills to individuals looking to supplement their learning with in-demand training. Whatever your reason, join the Peacocks and complete these programs in as little as 9 months.

We offer 18 different 12-credit certificate programs for in-demand skills, including:

  • Child Care Assistant
  • Child Development
  • Cyber Security
  • Digital Marketing and Social Media
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Fashion Business
  • Financial Accounting
  • Healthcare Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Non-Profit Management
  • Professional Sales
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • Sport and Event Management
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Tourism and Hospitality Management

how to apply

  • Review course requirements and prerequisites.
  • Add a course to your cart.
  • Select start date.

Earn a Graduate Degree

earn a graduate degree from the School of Professional Studies at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ's UniversityAlready have a bachelor’s degree? Looking to take the next step?

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s University master’s and doctoral programs are designed to make this pursuit available to everyone, students and working professionals alike. Learn fromÌýexperts in your field, harness cutting-edge technology and reach your career (and life) goals.

Explore Graduate Programs at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµâ€™s University.

have questions?

Contact Us

Graduate Office of Admissions

Please call or email to make an appointment or to request information about our programs.

Email gradadmit@saintpeters.edu
Telephone (201) 761-6470
Fax (201) 435-5270

Visit us on campus

Lee House
2624 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
(between Montgomery Street and Fairmount Avenue)
Jersey City, NJ 07306

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