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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

53.2%

In Fall 2021, a total of 139 first-time undergrad students enrolled at SJC-New York. Among these students, 37 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 8 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1385

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 514 admitted students 37 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

27%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1290-1480. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 660 and 750, while 25% scored below 660 and another 25% scored above 750.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 630 and 730, while 25% scored below 630 and 25% achieved a score of 730. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1385 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to SJC-New York.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 15% nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    660-750
  • Math

    630-730

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

29

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 514 admitted students 8 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

6%

Similar to the SAT, SJC-New York does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 6% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 27 and 30, with 25% scoring above 30 and another 25% scoring below 27.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    27-34
  • Math

    24-27
  • Composite

    27-30

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in SJC-New York during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 967 436 531
Admitted students 514 217 297
Enrolled students 139 72 67
Acceptance rate 53% 50% 56%
Yield rate 27% 33% 23%
    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, SJC-New York received a total of 967 applications. These applications included 436 male applicants and 531 female applicants.
    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 967 applicants, SJC-New York admitted 514 students. Among the admitted students, there were 217 males and 297 females who received offers of admission.
    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 139 students chose to enroll at SJC-New York. This means that 139 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 72 were male and 67 were female.
    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, SJC-New York had an overall acceptance rate of 53% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 50% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 56%.
    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. SJC-New York had an overall yield rate of 27% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 33%, and for female admitted students, it was 23%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for SJC-New York over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 332 184 148 260 144 116 78% 78% 78% 105 62 43 40% 43% 37%
2016 612 296 316 326 162 164 53% 55% 52% 128 66 62 39% 41% 38%
2017 753 347 406 410 177 233 54% 51% 57% 122 50 72 30% 28% 31%
2018 913 407 506 526 228 298 58% 56% 59% 122 62 60 23% 27% 20%
2019 909 405 504 544 236 308 60% 58% 61% 127 65 62 23% 28% 20%
2020 777 339 438 477 221 256 61% 65% 58% 85 40 45 18% 18% 18%
2021 967 436 531 514 217 297 53% 50% 56% 139 72 67 27% 33% 23%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

St. John's College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

SJC-New York is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program

Considered

  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at St. John's College.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted
  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Not Accepted
  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Not Accepted

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