St. John's University

#941 / #283
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
University in New York City, New York, United States

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About St. John's University

According to Wikipedia, St. John's University is a private Roman Catholic university in Queens, New York City. It was founded in 1870 by the Congregation of the Mission with a mission to provide the youth of New York with a Catholic university education. Originally located in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, the flagship campus was moved to its current location in the Queens borough during the 1950s. St. John's has additional New York City campuses in Staten Island and Manhattan, as well as the Long Island Graduate Center in Hauppauge, New York. Additionally, the university has international campuses located in Rome, Italy, Paris, France, and Limerick, Ireland. The university is under the patronage of Saint John the Baptist.

St. John's University 's Online Degrees

PhD in Literacy
Degree Concentrations
  • Literacy
  • TESOL and Bilingual Education
  • Required Credits: 42
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MSLIS in Library and Information Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Academic Librarianship
  • Archival Studies
  • Management for Information Professionals
  • Public Librarianship
  • Special Librarianship
  • Youth Services
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

St. John's University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
23,65885%68%119026

How Much Does St. John's University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$46,050
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$24,081
30K - 48K$24,212
48K - 75K$27,080
75K - 110K$30,402
110K+$31,022

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do St. John's University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from St. John's University , then you can expect to earn an average of $62,400 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.

St. John's University 's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
13,86511,7132,152

Where is St. John's University ?

St. John's University is located at 8000 Utopia Pky, Queens NY 11439

What Is St. John's University Known For?

St. John's University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

St. John's University 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Who Are St. John's University 's Most Influential Alumni?

St. John's University 's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Law, and Business. Here are some of St. John's University 's most famous alumni:

John Esposito
John Esposito
A Writer and professor of Islamic studies.
Mike Francesa
Mike Francesa
A Sports radio host.
Edmund Pellegrino
Edmund Pellegrino
An American academic .
Lawrence Korb
An American government official.
Matilda Cuomo
A Former First Lady of New York State.
J. Cole
An American rapper and record producer.
Marc Garlasco
An American intelligence analyst.
Thomas J. Pickard
A Director of the FBI.
Anthony Bevilacqua
An American cardinal.
Ruth Mulan Chu Chao
Ruth Mulan Chu Chao
A Chinese American philanthropist.
Leszek Balcerowicz
A Polish economist.
Diarmuid O'Scannlain
Diarmuid O'Scannlain
A United States federal judge.

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