Peter attended Forest Lake Area High School in Forest Lake, Minnesota. In 2013, he got his Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University.
During his days at Princeton, he was the publisher of The Princeton Tory (a student-run publication). He also got a degree in Master of Public Policy.
In 2003, after graduating from Princeton, Peter joined Bear Stearns as a capital markets analyst & he also worked as a reserve infantry officer in the U.S. Army National Guard.
Peter married Meredith Schwarz in the year 2004. However, the relationship did not last long and the couple separated ways in the year 2009.
In 2010, he decided to get married to Samantha Deering and they have three children. When he was married to Samantha, Peter had a daughter with Jennifer Rauchet.
At present, the net worth of Pete Hegseth is somewhere around $19 Million US Dollars. From Fox News, he is believed to earn an annual salary of over $6 Million.
He has a collection of some of the best luxury cars in the world including BMW X9, Jaguar XF, Tesla Model Y, and Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG.