St. John's College Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 81% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 55% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 50% of our freshman graduate in four years.
  • On average, 10% of our freshman graduate in five years.

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:

• Summer semester for those who enter in January only.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in September and January.

• 10% continue immediately.
• 20% continue within one year.
• 70% continue within 5 years.

• Law School: 7%
• Medical School: 6%
• Graduate Business Programs: 3%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 42%
• Theological School/Seminary: 3%
• Other: 16%

• U of California at Davis, University of Chicago, Columbia University, Emory University, Johns Hopkins,
• U of Maryland, University of New Mexico, New York University, University of Pennsylvania, Tulane University,
• Vanderbilt University, University of Virginia.

• First Boston, PBS/NPR, U.S. News & World Report, Los Alamos, NIH, Naval Research Lab, law firms, congressional offices.

• Ray Cave, retired managing editor, Time, Inc.; Ahmet Ertegun, founder and CEO, Atlantic Records; Francis Mason, author and editor, Ballet Review.