Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 2715 first-time undergrad students enrolled at St. John's. Among these students, 926 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 103 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1205
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 20143 admitted students 926 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
34%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1100-1310. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 550 and 650, while 25% scored below 550 and another 25% scored above 650.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 550 and 660, while 25% scored below 550 and 25% achieved a score of 660. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1205 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to St. John's.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 57% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
550-650 -
Math
550-660
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
26
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 20143 admitted students 103 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
4%
Similar to the SAT, St. John's does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 4% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 23 and 29, with 25% scoring above 29 and another 25% scoring below 23.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.
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English
22-31 -
Math
21-27 -
Composite
23-29
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$70
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in St. John's during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, St. John's received a total of 23,658 applications. These applications included 9,613 male applicants and 14,045 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 23,658 applicants, St. John's admitted 20,143 students. Among the admitted students, there were 7,916 males and 12,227 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 2,715 students chose to enroll at St. John's. This means that 2,715 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 1,217 were male and 1,498 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, St. John's had an overall acceptance rate of 85% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 82% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 87%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. St. John's had an overall yield rate of 14% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 15%, and for female admitted students, it was 12%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for St. John's over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
St. John's University-New York uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
St. John's is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Considered
- Secondary school rank
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at St. John's University-New York.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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