ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY’S LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE FOUNDED IN 1870 in Brooklyn, NY, St. John’s University is a PRIVATE, ROMAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY that boasts a rich legacy of ACADEMIC STRENGTH AND SUCCESS. With seven locations worldwide, St. John’s encourages global education and is proud that 40 PERCENT OF STUDENTS STUDY ABROAD at one point during their time at the University. St. John’s offers more than 100 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, and ELITE INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES abound, thanks in large part to an ALUMNI NETWORK OF 187,000 area professionals and business leaders. Ensuring ACADEMIC ADVANTAGES is of top priority, noted in recent MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR UPGRADES that include The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, tech-forward overhaul to the College of Professional Studies, installation of new ANATOMAGE VIRTUAL DISSECTION TABLES, and creation of the NEWSWORTHY TECHNOLOGY COMMONS, which is the first of its kind in the five boroughs and boasts VR stations, eSports stations, 3D printing, and more.
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GLOBAL LOCATIONS
UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS
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ALUMNI - 81% LIVE IN NYC METRO AREA
$406M IN UNDERGRAD FINANCIAL AID FOR 2017-2018 ACADEMIC YEAR
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS ON CAMPUS
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STUDENT TO FACULTY RATIO ON QUEENS CAMPUS
COLLEGE ADVANTAGE PROGRAM STJOHNS.EDU/COLLEGEADVANTAGE COLLEGEADVANTAGE@STJOHNS.EDU
COLLEGE ADVANTAGE PROGRAM FALL 2020
WHAT IS THE COLLEGE ADVANTAGE PROGRAM AT ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY? St. John’s University is committed to providing qualified students with ACADEMIC ADVANTAGES as early as possible. The COLLEGE ADVANTAGE PROGRAM at St. John’s provides qualifying high school juniors and seniors with the opportunity to ENROLL CONCURRENTLY IN HIGH SCHOOL AND CREDIT BEARING ST. JOHN’S COURSES at a cost of $325 per course, a deep discount from regular undergraduate tuition rates. CLASSES ARE TAUGHT AT STUDENT’S HIGH SCHOOL by St. John’s approved teachers in areas of study that include English, mathematics, language, fine arts, science, social sciences, and humanities. CURRICULUM IS APPROVED CONCURRENTLY with St John’s faculty and high school teacher. Courses are offered for FALL AND SPRING terms. Participation in College Advantage does not guarantee acceptance to St. John’s University.
$8,000
COLLEGE ADVANTAGE GRANT TOWARD ST. JOHN’S TUITION; STUDENTS RECEIVE $2,000 PER YEAR FOR UP TO FOUR YEARS OF CONTINUOUS, FULL-TIME UNDERGRADUATE STUDY AT ST. JOHN’S.
5300+
STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE PROGRAM FOR THE FALL 2019 TERM
STUDENT BENEFITS
STUDENT ELIGIBILITY
► Students earn ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY CREDIT
SENIORS
while in high school.
► Students earn St. John’s credit at the DEEPLY
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DISCOUNTED TUITION of $325 per course.
► Students receive a ST. JOHN’S UNIVERSITY
TRANSCRIPT for all courses taken as part of College Advantage.
► Participating students who ENROLL AT ST. JOHN’S the semester after high school qualify for the $2,000 COLLEGE ADVANTAGE GRANT, which is renewable for up to four years of continuous, full-time study at St. John’s.
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Minimum 80 AVERAGE in the five subjects (English, mathematics, social studies, languages, and science) + combined Math and Critical Reading minimum SAT OF 1080 (1080 PSAT) or minimum ACT OF 21 - OR Minimum 85 AVERAGE in the five subjects without standardized test scores
JUNIORS
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► The Program may help REDUCE LONG-TERM
COLLEGE EDUCATION COSTS, as well as serve as an assessment of a student’s ability to handle collegelevel class work.
Minimum 85 AVERAGE in the five subjects (English, mathematics, social studies, languages, and science) + combined Math and Critical Reading minimum SAT OF 1080 (1080 PSAT) or minimum ACT OF 21 - OR Minimum 90 AVERAGE in the five subjects without standardized test scores
► Credit is often TRANSFERABLE to other institutions.
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HOW TO APPLY TO COLLEGE ADVANTAGE
FALL 2020 TERM DEADLINES
► STEP 1: Student SUBMITS APPLICATION between
► APPLICATION OPEN:
Aug. 24 and Oct. 9, 2020 at stjohns.edu/ApplyCA
► STEP 2: St. John’s will PROCESS THE
APPLICATION (generally takes one week from when application is submitted by student)
► STEP 3: St. John’s will issue PAPER AND
ELECTRONIC BILLS (to contact information student provided on the application)
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AUGUST 24, 2020 APPLICATION CLOSES: OCTOBER 9, 2020 PAYMENT DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15, 2020
► stjohns.edu/ApplyCA
► STEP 4: Student SUBMITS PAYMENT upon receipt
CONTACT:
► STEP 5: St. John’s will COMPLETE ENROLLMENT
CollegeAdvantage@stjohns.edu
of bill
upon receipt of payment