St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees

Large city

83%Acceptance rate
$29,999Average net price / year
66%Graduation rate
$69,571Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$25,000Median debt at graduation
9,477Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$53,020
Total cost of attendance
$65,527
Room & board
$20,600
Books & supplies
$800
Average net price
$29,999

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$27,787
$30–48k
$27,654
$48–75k
$29,280
$75–110k
$32,208
$110k+
$33,661

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
83.4%
Average SAT
1244
SAT reading (25–75%)
580–670
SAT math (25–75%)
570–670
ACT composite (25–75%)
24–29

Outcomes

Graduation rate
66%
First-year retention
79%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$54,189
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$69,571
Median debt (graduates)
$25,000
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
24%
Students with federal loans
28%

Programs: what graduates earn

61 of 159 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions20$100,883$27,000
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods29$82,432$19,500
Insurance42$70,752$24,072
Computer and Information Sciences, General74$52,422$26,000
Finance and Financial Management Services129$51,259$26,000
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management35$49,090$22,372
Accounting and Related Services77$46,495$26,495
Economics19$45,301$23,250
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods75$39,295$27,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations182$38,550$26,000
Sociology9$38,216$27,000
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication42$38,210$26,000
Journalism25$36,020$25,125
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other27$35,973$25,000
Criminal Justice and Corrections196$34,686$25,552
Marketing86$33,534$27,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas48$32,643$24,668
Natural Resources Conservation and Research22$29,513$26,000
Hospitality Administration/Management14$29,391$23,250
Non-Professional Legal Studies105$29,307$25,520
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness90$27,534$25,062
Communication and Media Studies91$27,234$25,000
English Language and Literature, General34$25,109$27,000
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians27$24,389$27,000
Psychology, General168$23,821$26,679
Biology, General343$23,473$25,000
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services79$19,067$23,125
Design and Applied Arts18$50,017$27,000
Political Science and Government48$44,184$26,327
History25$28,865$22,250
Physics6$67,536—
Chemistry17$51,414$22,000
Philosophy15$36,060—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities14$52,601—

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision33$168,080$51,307
Curriculum and Instruction34$142,452—
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology35$90,027$66,669

First professional degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration172$112,249$96,870
Law249$82,812$112,017

Graduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Educational Administration and Supervision22$110,343$51,250
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language34$95,228—

Students

Undergraduates
9,477
Graduate students
4,092
Part-time
2%
Women / men
55% / 45%
White
34%
Hispanic
25%
Black
16%
Asian
16%
International
3%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
16:1
Avg faculty salary
$121,500 / year
Full-time faculty
46%
Accreditor
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Website
www.stjohns.edu
Also known as
St. John's University-New York

Most popular fields

  • Communication & Journalism – 5% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 6% of degrees
  • Education – 5% of degrees
  • Legal Professions – 7% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 14% of degrees
  • Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 4% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

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

83.4% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1244 on the SAT.

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

The average net price after grants is $29,999 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $53,020 and the full cost of attendance is $65,527.

How much do St. John's University-New York graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $69,571 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

66% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Queens

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY · Public · 12,550 students
$4,19564%53%$62,763

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.