Academics at St. John’s University-New York

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at St. John’s University-New York — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at St. John’s University-New York is about average at 16 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. At St. John’s University-New York, 46% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at St. John’s University-New York can choose from 71 majors with reported graduates spanning 26 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at St. John’s University-New York are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at St. John’s University-New York.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at St. John’s University-New York, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether St. John’s University-New York offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 6,016 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well St. John’s University-New York retains and graduates its students — 79% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of St. John’s University-New York.

Continue Your Research on St. John’s University-New York

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at St. John’s University-New York — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at St. John’s University-New York — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at St. John’s University-New York — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at St. John’s University-New York — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at St. John’s University-New York — the schools accreditation and what it means