St. John's College Academic Experience
Past Performance | Probation Policy|Academic Calendar | Graduate Career Data
Past Performance
- 81% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
Academic Calendar for 2002-03.
Academic Calendar System:
- Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)
Summer Sessions:
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Summer session available to freshmen entering in January.
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in late August.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
- 20% continue immediately.
- 30% continue within one year.
- 70% continue within 5 years.
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
- Law School: 7%
- Medical School: 6%
- Graduate Business Programs: 3%
- Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 42%
- Theological School/Seminary: 1%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- U of Chicago, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, University of New Mexico, University of
- Pennsylvania, University of Texas, University of Washington.
20% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
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Los Alamos National Lab, New Mexico elementary and secondary schools,
Naval Research Lab.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Ray Cave, former managing editor, Time-Life; Robert A. Goldwin, scholar,
American Enterprise Institute, and former White House adviser on education;
Ahmet Ertegun, CEO and founder, Atlantic Records; Mark Krinock,
neurosurgeon, Baylor Medical School; Seth Cropsey, former deputy assistant
to the Secretary of Defense; Waren Spector, executive vice president, Bear
Stearns and Co.; Jeremy Leven, film director.
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