Requirements

General Entrance Requirements
16 High School Units or appropriate score on GED:

English4
Mathematics2
History1
Science1
Foreign Language2
Electives6 — At least 3 must be from the academic grouping.

While the above are the basic admission requirements for all St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences degree programs, the following specifics should also be noted:

Upon admission, each candidate for the B.F.A. degree must present his portfolio of original artwork to the Department of Fine Arts in application to the art program.

Students who intend to matriculate for the B.S. degree, or for a B.A. degree in Mathematics, or who are looking forward to careers in Medicine, Dentistry, Osteopathy, or Optometry, should include in their high school programs: Intermediate Algebra and Trigonometry or 11th Year Mathematics, Advanced Algebra and Calculus, Physics and/or Chemistry and either French or German.

Advanced Placement/CLEP
St. John's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences awards advanced placement and credit to those entering freshmen who earn a requisite score on the College Entrance Examination Board's Advanced Placement and/or CLEP Tests.

Placement and the number of college credits appropriate to the academic development of the qualified student are determined by the Dean's office.

Upperclass students who wish to take CLEP or other credit-by-test exams must receive prior approval from the Office of the Dean if such credit is to be applied to the St. John's degree.