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St. John's offers more than 100 undergraduate programs, ranging from pharmacy to finance to fashion studies. We are leaders, innovators, explorers, and top-level interns. Our legacy is your legacy. We are St. John's!
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Did you know that nearly 40 percent of St. John’s students study abroad at some point during their undergraduate career?
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A Small Campus Feel with Big City Benefits
Minutes from Manhattan, our nearly 100-acre Queens campus offers a traditional university environment in the world’s most dynamic city. Here, you can be a part of more than 180 student organizations on campus, including academic, athletic, social, and Greek life. There’s never a dull moment!
Discover our Queens CampusSuccess by Any Measure
Johnnies are everywhere, effecting positive change around the globe. While their paths to success may differ, they can all trace their steps back to St. John’s. Learn about their journeys—and how St. John’s has helped them along the way.
Shooting for the Stars: from Intern to Webby Award Winner at Oprah Daily
Like many first-year students, Annastacia Gladston ’17CPS was unsure of where she fit in when she first arrived at the Queens, NY, campus of St. John’s University. That feeling of uncertainty was short-lived, as the University’s welcoming atmosphere provided her with the support she needed to find her true self and set the stage for a promising future.
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“I was drawn to St. John’s by the location and programs offered,” the native of Queens, NY, explained. “My entire family lives in New York, so I wanted to be close to my support system as I entered this new phase of my life.”
Serving Others Drives Grad Student's Research Ambition
In his native country of Trinidad and Tobago, Jelani Estrada ’22C was considered a shy and unassuming student. When he came to St. John’s University and confronted the COVID-19 pandemic, however, he quickly found his voice and a passion for giving back to the community.
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Jelani, a graduate student pursuing a Master of Public Health degree, first came to St. John’s as an international undergraduate student in 2018, eager to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. In March 2020, he landed a position as a patient transporter at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, in Flushing, NY, not far from St. John’s Queens, NY, campus.
of 2022 graduates were employed and/or enrolled in graduate school six months after degree completion.
would recommend St. John’s to their family or friends.*
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(Living Alumni, 2024)
*Data is representative of the three graduating classes (September 2021, January 2022, and May 2022) from the three main campuses (Queens, Staten Island and Manhattan). Data pertains only to those 70 percent of undergraduates who responded to the survey and includes graduates who may have been employed prior to graduation.
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Why Students Choose St. John’s: Stories in Their Own Words
At St. John’s University, students have access to opportunities that can truly shape their future—think leadership roles, global study-abroad programs, real-world internships, and a campus community that feels like family.
Whether you’re just starting to explore what St. John’s is all about or you’ve recently been accepted and are thinking about what’s next, these five student stories offer a real look at what it’s like to grow here. In their own words, they share what made St. John’s feel like home—and how they’ve taken full advantage of everything it has to offer.
Exploring the St. John’s Catholic Scholars Program: Student Insights and Reflections
Are you looking for a college experience that deepens your faith, challenges you intellectually, and helps you grow as a leader? In this Q&A, get an inside look at the Catholic Scholars program at St. John’s University through the eyes of current student and scholar Chiyoko Goya.
Chiyoko shares how the program has enhanced both her academic journey and personal development, offering valuable insights into how this unique opportunity can shape your own college experience.