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St John’s University - New York Overview

St John's University - New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in Queens, New York. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is St John’s University - New York Known For?

2,271 Undergraduate Awards
$47,210 Avg Cost After Aid
85% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at STJ is the doctor's degree.
  • In 2021-2022, 45% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from STJ with a bachelor's degree make about $68,177 a year. That's 67% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is St John’s University - New York?

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Contact details for STJ are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 8000 Utopia Pky, Queens, NY 11439
Phone: 718-990-6161
Website: www.stjohns.edu

How Do I Get Into STJ?

You can apply to STJ online at: https://www.stjohns.edu/admission-aid/apply-st-johns-university

Admission Requirements for STJ

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into STJ?

85% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
30% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 85%, STJ may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

About 30% of students accepted to STJ submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 650. Math scores were between 550 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for St John's University - New York  ( 560 to 650 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for St John's University - New York  ( 550 to 660 )
200
800
STJ received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 30. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 29.

ACT English Scores for St John's University - New York  ( 23 to 30 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for St John's University - New York  ( 24 to 29 )
1
36

Can I Afford St John’s University - New York?

$47,210 Net Price
45% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of STJ is $47,210. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At STJ, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $7,803 a year. That adds up to $31,212 over four years for those students.

St John’s University - New York Undergraduate Student Diversity

9,890 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 15,452 undergraduate students at STJ, with 9,890 being full-time and 5,562 being part-time.

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There are also 4,206 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,890 full-time undergraduates at STJ, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of St John's University - New York students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,649
Black or African American 1,329
Hispanic or Latino 2,014
White 4,014
International Students 322
Other Races/Ethnicities 562

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at St John's University - New York. At this time, 34 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 103 countries are represented at STJ. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at St John’s University - New York

1,050 Took All Classes Online
8,115 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 8,115 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at STJ has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 46th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of STJ majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Library & Information Science 2%
Library Science 2%

St John’s University - New York Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 5 0 160 3 239 0 407
General Biology 0 0 302 0 15 2 319
Law 0 0 0 0 0 236 236
Criminal Justice & Corrections 2 0 178 0 50 1 231
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 0 0 0 9 193 202
Accounting 0 0 96 0 76 0 172
General Psychology 0 0 152 0 16 0 168
Communication Sciences 0 0 80 0 57 5 142
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 131 0 2 0 133
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 1 0 112 0 0 0 113
Special Education 0 0 0 3 106 0 109
Health & Physical Education 0 0 86 0 20 0 106
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 74 1 29 0 104
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 40 0 23 39 102
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 93 0 0 0 93
Marketing 0 0 91 0 0 0 91
Allied Health Professions 0 3 23 0 64 0 90
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 25 0 63 0 88
Political Science & Government 0 0 57 1 20 0 78
Educational Administration 0 0 0 29 13 35 77
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 55 0 11 0 66
Computer Information Systems 0 0 61 0 0 0 61
General English Literature 0 0 38 0 11 9 58
Library & Information Science 0 0 0 5 52 0 57
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 0 32 22 54
Insurance 0 2 50 0 0 0 52
Teaching English or French 0 0 0 23 29 0 52
History 0 0 26 0 8 4 38
Information Technology 0 0 28 0 7 0 35
Hospitality Management 0 0 19 0 12 0 31
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 0 0 31 31
Other Health Professions 0 0 29 0 0 0 29
Legal Research 0 0 0 0 28 0 28
Criminology 0 0 0 0 28 0 28
Taxation 0 0 0 0 27 0 27
Sociology 0 0 15 0 12 0 27
Audiovisual Communications 0 0 26 0 0 0 26
Chemistry 0 0 17 0 8 0 25
Journalism 0 0 24 0 0 0 24
Economics 0 0 23 0 0 0 23
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 23 0 0 0 23
Mental & Social Health Services 0 0 0 0 19 0 19
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 19 0 0 0 19
Student Counseling 0 0 0 1 17 0 18
Liberal Arts General Studies 7 0 6 0 5 0 18
Multilingual Education 0 0 0 15 0 0 15
Philosophy 0 0 15 0 0 0 15
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 1 0 13 0 14
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 12 0 0 0 12
International Relations & National Security 0 0 0 10 0 0 10
International Business 0 0 9 0 0 0 9
Romance Languages 0 0 8 0 1 0 9
Legal Professions (Other) 0 0 9 0 0 0 9
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 7 0 0 0 7
Applied Mathematics 0 0 0 0 6 0 6
Mathematics 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Anthropology 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Theological & Ministerial Studies 0 0 2 0 4 0 6
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 0 0 0 5 0 5
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0 4 0 4
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 0 3 0 1 0 4
Area Studies 0 0 0 0 4 0 4
Physics 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Museum Studies 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
General Physical Sciences 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Public Health 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Public Administration 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Systems Networking 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ethnic Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nursing 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Science, Technology & Society 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 15 5 2,251 91 1,151 577 4,090

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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