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St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY · Private nonprofit · Large city · Website

St. John's University-New York campus
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Admission rate
83%
Accessible
Average net price
$24,508
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings
$77,281
10 years after enrolling

Summary

St. John's University-New York is a private nonprofit college in Queens, NY with 9,477 undergraduates. It admits 83% of applicants, and admitted students average 1244 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $24,508 per year ($20,629 for families earning under $30,000). 69% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $77,281 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
83%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test optional
Fall 2024
Applicants
25,223
Fall 2023
Admitted
20,094
Fall 2023
Yield
13%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing580–670
200800
SAT Math570–670
200800
ACT Composite24–29
136

What St. John's University-New York looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkConsidered
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementConsidered
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$64,611
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$55,640

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$20,629
  • $30–48k$22,186
  • $48–75k$23,384
  • $75–110k$27,196
  • $110k+$30,205

Get a personal estimate with St. John's University-New York's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
69%
Freshman retention
79%
Median earnings
$77,281
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$20,500
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
9,477
Student–faculty ratio
16:1
Receive Pell grants
26%
  • White34%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Black16%
  • Asian16%

St. John's University-New York FAQ

What is St. John's University-New York's acceptance rate?+

St. John's University-New York admits 83% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

What SAT score do you need for St. John's University-New York?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 580–670 on SAT Reading and Writing and 570–670 on SAT Math; the average total is 1244.

What ACT score do you need for St. John's University-New York?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 24–29.

Is St. John's University-New York test optional?+

Test optional (considered if submitted).

How many students apply to St. John's University-New York?+

In Fall 2023, 25,223 students applied to St. John's University-New York and 20,094 were admitted; 2,674 enrolled.

Does St. John's University-New York consider legacy status?+

No. St. John's University-New York reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does St. John's University-New York require an essay?+

St. John's University-New York reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does St. John's University-New York cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $64,611 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $24,508.

What is St. John's University-New York's graduation rate?+

69% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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