St. John's University Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 80% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 40% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 42% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 20% of our freshman graduate in five years.
• The average GPA of freshmen after completion of the first year is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• pharmacy
• criminal justice
• accounting

Policies

Probation Policy

The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:

• Freshmen: 2.00
• Sophomore: 2.00
• Junior: 2.00
• Senior: 2.00

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)

Summer Sessions:

• Four summer sessions, two of two weeks each and two of five weeks each.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in late July and/or early August.

• 12% continue immediately.

• Chemical Bank, Deloitte and Touche, KMPG Peat Marwick.

• George Deukmejian, former governor of California; Mario Cuomo and Hugh Carey, former governors of New York; Jill M. Considine, superintendent of banks, New York State Banking Commission; Daniel P. Tully, president and CEO, Merrill Lynch; Ron Brown, U.S. secretary of commerce.