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St. John’s College Data & Information Overview

Great Price Value for Your Money
54% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is St. John’s College Ranked?

#1,114 Best Colleges in Nation
#3 Best Colleges in NM
Liberal Arts General Studies Highest Ranked Major

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Overall Quality

St. John's is ranked #1,114 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list.

St. John's is also ranked #3 out of 24 schools in New Mexico.

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Is It Hard to Get Into St. John’s?

54% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
26% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at St. John's College is a competitive 54%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.

Average Test Scores

About 26% of students accepted to St. John's submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 740. Math scores were between 590 and 720.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for St. John's College  ( 660 to 740 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for St. John's College  ( 590 to 720 )
200
800
St. John's received ACT scores from 12% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 28 and 32.

ACT Composite Scores for St. John's College  ( 28 to 32 )
1
36

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St. John’s College Faculty

8 to 1 Student to Faculty
76% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at St. John's is an impressive 8 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at St. John's College is 76%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  76 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at St. John’s College

74% Freshmen Retention
52% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 74% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like St. John's College enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.

Freshmen Retention Rate  74 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at St. John's for first-time, full-time students is 52%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  52 out of 100
0
100

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St. John’s College Undergraduate Student Diversity

258 Full-Time Undergraduates
20.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
46.5% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 268 undergraduates at St. John's with 258 being full-time and 10 being part-time.

How Much Does St. John’s College Cost?

$27,381 Net Price
49% Take Out Loans
$22,012 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of St. John's is $27,381. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for St. John’s

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$13,543$14,921$26,915$29,963$33,765

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of St. John's, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At St. John's, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $5,503 a year. That adds up to $22,012 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do St. John’s Graduates Make?

$44,985 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor's degree recipients from St. John's make around $44,985 per year during the early years of their employment. This is good news for future St. John's graduates since it is 9% more than the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year.

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Location of St. John’s College

New Mexico State
258 Full-Time Undergraduates
Rural Campus Setting
Located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, St. John's College is a private not-for-profit institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

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Contact details for St. John's are given below.

Contact Details
Address:1160 Camino Cruz Blanca, Santa Fe, NM 87505-4599
Phone:505-984-6000
Website:www.sjc.edu/

St. John’s College Majors

2 Majors With Completions
248 Undergraduate Degrees
248 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 2 majors graduated from St. John's College. Of these students, 248 received undergraduate degrees and 248 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies96$23,029
Classical Languages & Literature28NA

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Online Learning at St. John’s

9% Take At Least One Class Online
9% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2022-2023, 41 students took at least one online class at St. John's College. This is a decrease from the 42 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-20234141
2021-20224242
2020-2021355355
2018-201900

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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