St John’s Seminary: Statistics

Updated: June 15, 2026 EliteDegrees

Position	Category
# 6613 of 14,131	In the World
# 1807 of 2,597	In North America
# 1719 of 2,496	In the United States
# 146 of 249	In California
# 2 of 2	In Camarillo

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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

78%

Enrollment

200

Average SAT

1,265

Average ACT

Religion

Roman Catholic

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

Website

stjohnsem.edu

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate	78%
Enrollment	200

We've calculated the 78% acceptance rate for St John’s Seminary based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

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

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.

Publications & Citations

St John's Seminary has published 168 scientific papers with 490 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Theology / Divinity / Religious studies, Political Science, Law, History, Sociology, Environmental Science, Geography and Cartography, and Art & Design.

Publications

168

Citations

490

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences	156 / 412
Philosophy	143 / 367
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies	88 / 319
Political Science	75 / 228
Law	62 / 225
History	61 / 85
Sociology	58 / 116
Environmental Science	45 / 87
Geography and Cartography	38 / 78
Art & Design	34 / 116
Archaeology	34 / 75
Biology	30 / 158
Computer Science	25 / 80
Literature	23 / 112
Classics and Ancient History	20 / 22
Medicine	20 / 28
Linguistics	20 / 52
Psychology	19 / 76
Social Psychology	16 / 72
Engineering	16 / 108
Physics	15 / 115
Geology	12 / 45
Chemistry	10 / 26
Genetics	10 / 35
Paleontology	10 / 43
Business	9 / 89
Art History	9 / 1
Library and Information science	8 / 15
Anthropology	8 / 12
Cyber Security	8 / 11
Astrophysics and Astronomy	7 / 104
Quantum and Particle physics	6 / 67
Economics	6 / 9
Biochemistry	6 / 21
Creative Writing	5 / 5
Aesthetics	5 / 7
Ecology	5 / 20
Anatomy and Physiology	5 / 15
Mathematics	5 / 14
Artificial Intelligence (AI)	5 / 62

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10 Notable alumni

1. Armando Xavier Ochoa

1943-. (aged 83)

Catholic priest Catholic bishop

Armando Xavier Ochoa is an American Catholic retired prelate who served as bishop of Fresno in California (2011 to 2019), bishop of El Paso in Texas (1996 to 2011) and as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles in California (1986 to 1996).

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2. William DuBay

1934-2022 (aged 88)

writer

William Henry DuBay was an American Catholic priest and activist whose activities and suspension from the priesthood created controversy in the mid-1960s. He published widely on church reform, the rights of ethnic and sexual minorities, and plain language.

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3. Cirilo Flores

1948-2014 (aged 66)

Catholic bishop lawyer Catholic priest

Cirilo B. Flores was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church who served as bishop of the Diocese of San Diego in California from 2013 until his death in 2014. He previously served as coadjutor bishop of the same diocese from 2012 until 2013 and as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Orange in California from 2009 until...

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4. George Hugh Niederauer

1936-2017 (aged 81)

theologian Catholic bishop Catholic priest

George Hugh Niederauer was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the archbishop of San Francisco in California from 2005 to 2012. Before that, Niederauer served as bishop of Salt Lake City in Utah from 1994 to 2005.

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All 10 notable alumni