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St. John’s University-New York Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

What Does the Admissions Department at St. John’s University-New York Look For?

Assess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at St. John’s University-New York, located in Queens, NY.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of St. John’s University-New York
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at St. John’s University-New York
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, that may mean you should try to retake the exam or look at schools that better fit your scores. A college’s acceptance rates and selectivity are a good way to judge how difficult it is to be admitted.

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Selectivity: What’s the Acceptance Rate for Students?

The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	83%

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

St. John’s University-New York had 24,208 total applications. Among these applicants, 20,196 gained acceptance, and 2,350 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total	24,208
Accepted	20,196
Enrolled	2,350
Enrolled Full-Time	2,345
Enrolled Part-Time	5

The acceptance rate at St. John’s University-New York is 83.4%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is highly accessible. Acceptance rates vary by gender at St. John’s University-New York: the female acceptance rate is 85% compared to 81% for men.

Among admitted students at St. John’s University-New York is 12%. This means that 12% of those who received offers of admission registered. Female admitted students enroll at 11% versus 13% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Here is the gender distribution for St. John’s University-New York.

	Men	Women
Applicants	9,648	14,560
Admitted	7,770	12,426
Enrolled	1,005	1,345

Average Test Scores

About 23% of admitted students at STJ submitted their SAT scores (538 students).

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores for the middle 50% fell between 580 and 670. The middle 50% of Math scores landed between 570 and 670.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	580	670
Mathematics	570	670
Combined Total	1150	1340

STJ got ACT scores from 2% of its admitted class (43 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 24 and 29.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	24	29
English	24	32
Math	21	26

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Data Sources

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.