St. John's University

Founded in 1870, St. John's University is a Catholic and Vincentian university that organizes students for personal and career success in today’s global society. The University is dedicated to serving those in need and is devoted to combating the root causes of discrimination while helping to create a more fair world. It commits to academic excellence and the quest of wisdom, which flows from free inquiry, religious values, and human experiences. St. John's University presents over 100 programs of study in Business, Education, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professional Studies. It also offers the enhanced three-year bachelor’s degrees, five-year bachelor’s, master’s degrees through the graduate schools, a six-year bachelor’s, J.D. through the top tier College of Law. The university has 17:1 student to staff ratio. At St. John's, students learn from world-class, globally renowned faculty and scholars. From innovators to businesspersons, faculty bring their real-world knowledge directly to their students. Professors build knowledge that advances society, w... Read more

Founded in 1870, St. John's University is a Catholic and Vincentian university that organizes students for personal and career success in today’s global society. The University is dedicated to serving those in need and is devoted to combating the root causes of discrimination while helping to create a more fair world. It commits to academic excellence and the quest of wisdom, which flows from free inquiry, religious values, and human experiences. St. John's University presents over 100 programs of study in Business, Education, Health Sciences, Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professional Studies. It also offers the enhanced three-year bachelor’s degrees, five-year bachelor’s, master’s degrees through the graduate schools, a six-year bachelor’s, J.D. through the top tier College of Law. The university has 17:1 student to staff ratio. At St. John's, students learn from world-class, globally renowned faculty and scholars. From innovators to businesspersons, faculty bring their real-world knowledge directly to their students. Professors build knowledge that advances society, while students learn from their teachers expertise. The Office of Grants and Sponsored Research help researchers at St. Johns to identify and secure financing. Professors at St. Johns are teacher-practitioners, using the knowledge they gain in the lab and in the field to enhance their students teaching. Yet their work impacts the world beyond the campus, pushing the boundaries of medicine, technology, business, the arts, literature, Virtually every endeavour that touches our souls. Since 2012, 24 St. Johns students have accepted prestigious Fulbright Scholar awards to perform research and teach in nations around the world. Students can join the brilliant young men and women who have received this accolade.

The Queens campus features a broad lawn, attractive stone buildings, and ultramodern student residence halls. Amenities include high-tech laboratory and classroom structures, the main collections of 1.7 million-volume library, and a state-of-the-art athletic arena to relish watching BIG EAST, Division I athletic teams. The University’s campus in Manhattan is located on the Lower East Side, one of New York City’s most vibrant centres of the arts, education, and technological innovation. St. Johns University's Long Island Graduate Centre, centrally situated at 120 Commerce Drive in Hauppauge, NY, presents quality graduate education programs for those registered in The School of Education and St. Johns College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Staten Island 16.5-acre campus contains rolling lawns, apartment-style student dwellings, and architectural styles that vary from red-brick colonial to the strikingly modern-day. The campus is in the residential Grymes Hill section of Staten Island, one of the five counties, or boroughs, that make up New York City. St. John's University is pleased to offer first-year merit-based scholarships to full-time undergraduate students who participate in the Fall 2021 bachelor's degree program. The application for admission is used to automatically assess the merit eligibility of the scholarship; no additional application is necessary.