Pfeiffer University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Pfeiffer University at a glance

• 655

  students enrolled

• 321

  degrees and certificates a year

• 35%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $19,076

  average net price a year

  Tuition $32,580

• $44,621

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $51,562

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  87% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Pfeiffer University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Pfeiffer University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Stanly County, where the college is.

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• 7

  open professional jobs

• 2

  entry level

• 0%

  ask for AI skills

  0 jobs

• 3.1%

  unemployment in Stanly County

  2026-08 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier

• $61,631

  median household income

  Stanly County

• 31%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 1.9% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, education, which lead to finance (1 open), sales (2 open).

Hiring most: Alchemy Financial Group (1), Builders FirstSource (1), Fiberon (1), SHD Composite Materials (1), Storm Search (1), Uwharrie Bank (1).

What they hire for: Engineering (3), Sales (2), Finance (1), Fundraising & development (1). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Centralina Workforce Development Board.

• NCWorks Career Center- Stanly CountyAlbemarle · 704-982-2183 · Monday- Friday 8:00am-4:30pm; (Closed for lunch 12pm-1pm (Closes the 3rd Friday of each month at 12 noon

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Pfeiffer University?

Pfeiffer University enrolls about 655 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Misenheimer, North Carolina. It awards about 321 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Pfeiffer University?

35% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Pfeiffer University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $44,621 six years after entry and $51,562 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Pfeiffer University offer AI or data science degrees?

Pfeiffer University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Pfeiffer University?

7 open professional jobs are listed in Stanly County, 2 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Alchemy Financial Group has the most openings.