| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
16,210 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
11,051 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
5,159 |
| Total graduate students: |
4,671 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
2,657 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
2,014 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
18 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
29% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 14.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 20.0% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 8.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 33.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 4.7% | Nonresident Alien |
| 12.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 17.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 18.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 34.2% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 4.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.3% | Nonresident Alien |
| 7.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
105 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Queens |
| Population of city/town: |
2,321,580 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Manhattan and Staten Island and abroad in Rome, Italy (graduate center). Location in Oakdale, Long Island. |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
11 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
8,550,405 |
| Online campus map: |
www.stjohns.edu/sites/
default/files/documents/
Campus/
m1-9853_queens_campus_map.pdf |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
no |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (62%)
- single-student apartments (30%)
- other housing including Theme housing. Off-campus apartments. (8%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
52% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
29% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
71% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
30% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
12124 |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, media center, Asian studies institute; health education resource, psychological services, speech and hearing, and reading and writing education centers. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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ESL program. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
17 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
10% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
15 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
9% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Torch, published weekly; Storm Front, published six times per year |
| Number of honor societies: |
17 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
150 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Student Community,Coptic Society, Grace Fellowship, Hindu Students Council, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Korean Campus Crusade for Christ, Muslim Students Association, Sinai's Radiant Liturgical Praise Dance Team, St. Vincent de Paul Society, Students for Life, Valor Cadet Ministry |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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African Students Association, Albanian American Culture Club, Caribbean Students Association, Haraya, Hellenic Society, Jewish Students Association, Korean Students Association, Latin American Student Organization, Los Unidos, PARE, Polish Cultural Club, Taiwanese Students Organization, NAACP |
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| International student organizations: |
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Chinese Cultural Association, Francophone Club, Gaelic Society, Haitian Society, ISSO, Italian Cultural Society, RAAZ, Vietnamese Cultural Organization, Chinese Students and Scholars Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Actuarial club, American Pharmacist Association, Art Club, AVAAZ, Chappell Players Theatre Group, Circle K International, Crown & Glory Society, College Democrats, College Republicans, Drug Information Association, Gamma Iota Sigma, Global Medical Brigades, Graduate Student Association, Homeland and Coporate Security, Improv Club, Marketing Club, Otaku Brigade, PARTICIPATE, Poetry Club, Project Sunshine,Young Americans for Liberty, Computer Science Society, Criminal Justice Association, Economics and Finance Society, Habitat for Humanity, Legal Society, Management Society, One Campaign, Physician's Assistant Association, Residence Hall Association, Speech & Hearing Association, Step Ya' Game Up, Student Programming Board, Student Psychological Association, Students for Global Justice, Team RV, Association of Latino Professionals in Finance & Accounting, National Association of Black Accountants, American Chemical Society, American College of Healthcare Executives, Biology Students, Entrepreneurial Society, Public Relations Student Society of America, Sequoya, Shruti, Society of Physic Students, Society of Professional Journalists, STAND, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Student College of Clinical Pharmacists, Student Society of Health-System Pharmacy, Tau Omega Chi, The Roosevelt Institute, TORCH; animal rights activist, advertising, earth, fashion, math, and sports management clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Joseph Oliva,
Interim Director of Athletics |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Kathleen Meehan,
Associate Vice President for Athletics |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.stjohns.edu/
admission-aid/
tuition-and-financial-aid/
financial-aid-web-cam |
| School colors: |
red and white |
| School mascot: |
Johnny Thunderbird |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Big East Conference (Division I, Football I-A), ECAC (Division I, Football I-AA) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's fencing | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's fencing | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
2% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
17% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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basketball courts, lacrosse field, baseball field, softball field, soccer stadium, tennis courts, volleyball court, cardiovascular and weight rooms |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, Wiffle ball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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basketball, bowling, boxing, fencing, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for women: |
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bowling, fencing, tennis, ultimate Frisbee |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
New York City (JFK) (8 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
New York City (LaGuardia) (8 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
New York City (Penn Station) (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
New York City (Port Authority) (12 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
13% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
42% immediately |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Adelphi University, Boston University, Columbia University, Fordham University, Georgetown University, Hofstra University, Long Island University, Molloy College, New York University, Northwestern University, Pace University, Seton Hall University, University of Miami, University of Pennsylvania, University of Texas. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
70% within six months of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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1-800-Flowers.com, Berdon LLP, BET (BET Network), City Year, CNN, CVS Pharmacy, Department of Homeland Security, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs, HSBC Bank, JP Morgan Chase, KPMG, Madison Square Garden, Marsh USA, McGladrey, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Metropolitan Transit Authority, Montefiore Medical Center, NBC Universal, New York City Department of Education, New York Police Department, Northwell Health, NYU Langone Medical Center, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, SiriusXM Radio, Target Corporation, Teach For America, United States Tennis Association, Verizon Communications, Winthrop University Hospital, YMCA, Zurich Insurance. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Leszek Balcerowicz, Polish economist, former Deputy Prime Minister (1997-2000)
- Keegan Bradley, professional golfer, winner, 2011 PGA Championship
- Jermaine L. Cole (J.Cole), hip hop recording artist, songwriter, producer, 2013 Grammy Award Nominee for Best New Artist.
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