Recent Graduate Hires
Why Choose St. John’s?
92.5% Employment Rate*
Nearly all graduates secure positions within six months, thanks to strong industry connections.
Top Employers
Graduates are hired by leading firms like AIG, Marsh, and Chubb due to our program’s strong reputation.
NYC Networking
Study in NYC’s business hub, offering unmatched access to top firms and internships.
$120,000** Median Salary
Enter a high-paying field with a median salary over $120,000.
21% Job Growth
Actuarial roles are in high demand, with 21% job growth projected through 2031.
Scholarships
Ranging from $5,000 to full tuition, with additional fellowships for top students.
A Leader in Risk Management and Actuarial Science
The Maurice R. Greenberg School of Risk Management, Insurance, and Actuarial Science (GSRM) is widely recognized as a leader in its field. Our programs are celebrated for their excellence, earning prestigious accolades and industry recognition.
1st in Risk Management
“Best Risk Management Bachelor's Degrees”
9th in Insurance
“Best Undergraduate Insurance Programs”
Gold Level - CAS
“Gold Level recognition by the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) honors our commitment to preparing future property and casualty actuaries through exceptional educational offerings.”
“The ERM degree, and network I built from St. John’s completely changed the trajectory of my career and is the best professional decision I have yet to make."
Ali-Reza Khaleeli
Firmwide Risk- Vice President, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Network with Industry Leaders
Leverage our prime NYC locations and global alumni network for unmatched access to internships, mentorships, and career-boosting opportunities. Connect with top employers including Deloitte and AEGIS, engage with accomplished professionals, and participate in exclusive events led by industry experts.
Hands-On Learning for Real-World Success
Our curriculum blends strong academics with practical experience, equipping you with real-world skills, case studies, and projects for immediate career impact.
Core Courses
Essential courses cover the latest trends, preparing you for today’s job market.
Practical Learning
Hands-on experience through internships and projects that build in-demand skills.
Expert Faculty
Learn from seasoned professionals with decades of expertise and strong industry ties.
A Degree That Opens Doors
A St. John’s degree propels you into leadership roles at top firms including AIG, Marsh, and Chubb. Globally recognized and respected, our program fast-tracks your success with high job placement rates, competitive salaries, and dedicated career support.
*The data here is representative of the three graduating classes (September 2022, January 2022, and May 2023 from the three main campuses (Queens, Staten Island, and Manhattan) and pertains to the 71% of graduate-level students who responded to the survey and includes graduates who may have been employed prior to graduation.
** Reference source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Kind Words From Our Alumni
FBI Agent Builds National Security Career with St. John’s Enterprise Risk Management Degree
“The University’s reputation as a leader in enterprise risk management and its tremendous alumni network attracted me to St. John’s.”
Sandy Rosenberg
Associate Director of Marketing, Recruitment, and External Partnerships
rosenbs2@stjohns.edu
718-990-6837
Office of Graduate Admission
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business
tobingradnyc@stjohns.edu
718-990-1345
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FAQs
St. John’s offers a range of scholarships based on academic merit, with awards ranging from $5,000 to full tuition. All accepted students are automatically considered, and top students may also qualify for additional fellowships.
Most of our master’s programs can be completed in as little as 18 months, depending on the course load and whether you choose to study full-time or part-time.
Students have access to the Ellen Thrower Center, which offers a wide range of services including career counseling, job placement assistance, and connections to a robust alumni network that can help open doors in the industry.
Our programs are recognized by leading industry organizations, such as the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS), and are designed to prepare students for professional certifications and successful careers in risk management, insurance, and actuarial science.
Yes, international students are welcome, and F-1 Visa options are available. Our admissions team provides support throughout the visa application process, ensuring that you can focus on your studies.
