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Direct Admission to St. John’s University!
St. John’s is committed to providing academic excellence through a high-quality, private education. In support of our mission, we are excited to announce our Johnnie’s Promise Direct Admission program. Through this program, students who have excelled throughout high school will benefit from a fast-tracked application process and admission* offer to St. John’s within two weeks of completing the admission application.
Qualified students will receive a minimum $30,000 merit scholarship. They may be eligible for additional awards, including the St. John’s Service Award, the College Advantage Program Award, and more! Complete the form for details.
In addition, students who qualify for the Johnnie’s Promise Program; apply for admission by January 1, 2025; and submit an enrollment deposit by the April 1, 2025, deadline, will also qualify for the St. John’s Future Johnnie Award. This is a one-time $500 award ($250 per semester to those who pay their semester balance), credited to their St. John’s University StormCard, applicable for the 2025–26 academic year.
A Johnnie’s Promise Eligibility
You must be a new, first-year applicant for the Fall 2025 term.
You must have a cumulative high school grade point average of a 3.5 or higher
(on a 4.0 scale).
Why St. John’s University?
St. John’s is committed to providing a high-quality, private education and boasts an impressive 16:1 student/faculty ratio; innovative classrooms; a vast alumni network; and a supportive network from the moment you step on campus. Explore our 100+ academic programs, engaging study abroad opportunities, and the many ways to get involved through 180+ clubs and organizations!
Our beautiful, 100+ acre residential campus offers both quiet spaces to study and reflect, and vast open spaces for recreation and exploration. When you want to venture beyond campus, we are just a train ride away from Manhattan and everything The Big Apple has to offer.
Q&A
If I am not eligible for the Direct Admission Program, am I able to apply for regular admission to St. John’s?
YES! We encourage you to complete the accompanying form and an Admission Counselor will reach out to discuss the many options available to you!
*Admission is applicable to St. John’s undergraduate degree programs; admission to specialized majors will be considered and are subject to additional admission requirements on a space-available basis.