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St. John's University - New York

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Catholic (Vincentian)
Location Queens, NY
Population 12,500,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 9,742
Men / Women 45% / 55%
White 38%
Hispanic 25%
Asian 14%
Black 12%
Mixed 5%
International 3%
Native American 0%
From State 85%
From Region 6%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 32%
Humanities & Social Sciences 32%
Life & Natural Sciences 16%
Computer Science 6%
Education 5%
Health Sciences 5%
Arts 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $53,020
Est. Cost of Attendance $65,527

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 79%
4-Year Graduation Rate 52%
6-Year Graduation Rate 66%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,535 (41%)
Days Without Precipitation 243 (42%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 85%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $1M #291
Life & Natural Sciences $4M #329
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #495
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 383 #46
Life & Natural Sciences 249 #107
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 25%
SAT Range 1180 – 1310
SAT Math Range 570 – 670
SAT RW Range 580 – 670
ACT Range 24 – 29

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 153 20% / 80% 3% $73,224 95%
Biomedical Sciences 56 34% / 66% 5% $63,121 54 93%
Toxicology 1 100% / 0% 0% $62,458 52
Clinical Laboratory Science 1 100% / 0% 0% $83,254 86
Health Sciences 24 33% / 67% 0% $61,520 50 91%
Radiologic Technology 15 7% / 93% 0% $132,918 99 97%
Speech-Language Pathology 56 2% / 98% 2% $72,368 73 99%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies 446 62% / 38% 5% $62,377 94%
Artificial Intelligence $82,658 85 91%
Computer Science 59 +1 86% / 14% 14% $82,658 85 91%
Cybersecurity 35 83% / 17% 9% $75,884 78 100%
Game and Interactive Media Design 5 80% / 20% 20% $62,386 52 86%
Network Administration 2 100% / 0% 0% $83,451 86
Advertising 15 40% / 60% 7% $65,272 59 96%
Health Information/Medical Records Technology $66,082 61
Hospitality Management 14 29% / 71% 14% $48,636 14 94%
Sports Management 56 88% / 12% 4% $52,794 25 92%
Applied Legal Studies 4 75% / 25% 0% $58,784 42
Communication 57 +1 47% / 53% 4% $61,647 50 90%
Criminal Justice 101 +3 44% / 56% 2% $60,366 47 97%
Journalism 11 9% / 91% 0% $46,630 11 94%
Public Administration 1 100% / 0% 0% $62,515 53
Public Relations 18 22% / 78% 6% $65,272 59 96%
Security Management 37 84% / 16% 0% $60,366 47 97%
General Education 13 69% / 31% 0% $51,549 21 86%
Photography and Film 18 +1 67% / 33% 0% $38,462 3 90%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Peter J. Tobin College of Business 493 61% / 39% 8% $76,274 91%
Financial Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0% $83,978 86
Accounting 72 67% / 33% 1% $87,521 89 96%
Actuarial Science 8 62% / 38% 25% $107,208 97 96%
Business Administration 152 62% / 38% 14% $59,214 43 88%
Business Statistics 16 56% / 44% 6% $107,208 97 96%
Economics 15 87% / 13% 20% $97,273 94 85%
Finance 104 72% / 28% 1% $85,166 87 90%
International Business 11 9% / 91% 27% $69,658 68
Marketing 75 40% / 60% 4% $68,949 67 93%
Retail Management 9 67% / 33% 0% $59,214 43 88%
Risk Management and Insurance 30 63% / 37% 10% $95,246 93 95%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 622 33% / 67% 2% $59,219 94%
Chemistry 14 64% / 36% 0% $50,386 18 95%
Mathematics 9 89% / 11% 22% $71,234 71
Physical Sciences 1 100% / 0% 0% $68,976 67
Physics 1 100% / 0% 0% $66,185 61 95%
Biochemistry 2 0% / 100% 0% $64,521 58
Biology 213 33% / 67% 2% $63,121 54 93%
Environmental Science 9 33% / 67% 0% $60,826 48 89%
Environmental Studies 8 62% / 38% 0% $60,826 48 89%
Anthropology 6 17% / 83% 0% $53,216 26
Asian Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $52,396 23
English 26 +4 19% / 81% 0% $53,772 27 92%
French 2 0% / 100% 0% $53,976 28
History 18 +1 72% / 28% 0% $47,250 12 90%
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 +2 0% / 100% 0% $54,467 29
Italian $54,217 29
Legal Studies 89 25% / 75% 0% $62,408 52 93%
Philosophy 8 +2 88% / 12% 0% $52,256 23 100%
Political Science 51 +1 39% / 61% 2% $58,558 41 98%
Psychology 131 +1 20% / 80% 4% $54,917 31 95%
Rhetoric and Composition $53,085 25
Sociology 9 56% / 44% 0% $55,129 31 96%
Spanish $53,777 27
Art History 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% $48,131 13
Graphic Design 10 40% / 60% 0% $62,386 52 86%
Illustration 4 50% / 50% 0% $62,386 52 86%
Photography 4 25% / 75% 0% $48,499 14
Studio Art 2 0% / 100% 0% $48,494 14
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
The School of Education 85 19% / 81% 0% $68,371 97%
Biology Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $62,023 51 100%
Elementary Education 52 6% / 94% 0% $72,400 73 96%
English Education 7 29% / 71% 0% $62,023 51 100%
Mathematics Education 11 27% / 73% 0% $62,023 51 100%
Social Studies Education 11 64% / 36% 0% $62,023 51 100%
Spanish Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $62,023 51 100%