St. John’s College: Statistics

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# 1988 of 14,131 In the World
# 543 of 2,597 In North America
# 494 of 2,496 In the United States
# 12 of 34 In Maryland
# 2 of 2 In Annapolis
# 381 of 99 For Classics and Ancient History
Top 1-3 For 9 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

55%

Enrollment

71

Average SAT

1,355

Average ACT

30

Avg. cost to attend

$30,930 /y

Aid receiving

90%

Undergraduates

471

Graduates

112

Male:Female Ratio

53:47

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

St. John’s College has an acceptance rate of 55% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 55% 55% 55%
Applicants 849 373 413
Admissions 469 179 241
Freshmen enrolled full time 116 50 59

Admissions requirements

Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school GPA Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 63%
Nonresident Alien 13%
Asian 3%
Hispanic 8%
Black or African American 1%
Two or more races 5%
Unknown 5%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at St. John’s College.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

St. John’s College majors

St. John’s College has granted 99 bachelor's degrees across 1 programs, and 29 master's across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at St. John’s College.

Major Bachelor Master
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 99 29
Grand Total 99 29

Publications & Citations

St. John's College has published 5,058 scientific papers with 105,304 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, History, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Political Science, Physics, Law, Computer Science, Biology, and Engineering.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,550 / 69,365
History
2,087 / 23,957
Philosophy
1,989 / 45,400
Environmental Science
1,721 / 25,923
Political Science
1,686 / 30,859
Physics
1,574 / 64,579
Law
1,483 / 28,387
Computer Science
1,440 / 36,845
Biology
1,313 / 24,326
Engineering
1,204 / 39,934
Geography and Cartography
1,157 / 19,175
Quantum and Particle physics
1,070 / 48,352
Sociology
988 / 21,093
Art & Design
944 / 14,136
Classics and Ancient History
876 / 10,388
Chemistry
872 / 28,526
Archaeology
792 / 13,034
Geology
723 / 13,050
Linguistics
705 / 18,454
Medicine
690 / 29,953
Library and Information science
622 / 7,106
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
621 / 7,441
Literature
551 / 8,716
Psychology
478 / 13,418
Economics
477 / 18,376
Ecology
472 / 7,170
Paleontology
459 / 7,577
Business
447 / 10,261
Materials Science
434 / 21,295
Mathematics
427 / 25,157
Art History
385 / 2,887
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
368 / 11,672
Astrophysics and Astronomy
360 / 11,516
Biochemistry
358 / 4,532
Organic chemistry
355 / 6,991
Genetics
337 / 6,184
Optics
274 / 5,409
Statistics
256 / 12,754
Theoretical
238 / 24,027
Mechanical Engineering
230 / 6,949

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

62 Notable alumni

Isaac Nevett Steele

1. Isaac Nevett Steele

1809-1891 (aged 82)
diplomat
Isaac Nevett Steele was an American diplomat and lawyer who was "universally recognized for years as the leader of the Maryland Bar."
Claudia Stack

2. Claudia Stack

1966-. (aged 60)
Claudia Stack was an educator, writer, and documentary filmmaker. Her film productions included “Under the Kudzu” (2012) and “Carrie Mae: An American Life” (2015), both of which focused on schools that African American families helped to build during the segregation era. African American families in the South built schools of many different kinds from Reconstruction through the 1950s. Rosenwald schools...
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William Pinkney

3. William Pinkney

1810-1883 (aged 73)
author priest
William Pinkney was fifth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland.
Sydney Emanuel Mudd I

4. Sydney Emanuel Mudd I

1858-1911 (aged 53)
lawyer politician
Sydney Emanuel Mudd I was a politician, elected as Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates (1896) and as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives (1890–1891; 1897–1911), at a time of dominance by Democrats in much of the state. He was first seated by Congress in 1890 after it found in his favor in relation to the...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names SJC
Founded 1696
Motto facio liberos ex liberis libris libraque
Academic calendar August to May
Total staff 166
Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Address 60 College Ave Annapolis, Maryland, 21401 United States
City Population 41,000
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