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St. John’s offers a free online application for all 100+ undergraduate programs, and graduate applications carry a low cost for most programs. The University offers undergraduate degrees, master's degrees, advanced certificates, doctoral degrees, and J.D. and LL.M. programs in the elite School of Law. See below for how to apply to St. John's as an undergraduate, graduate, or School of Law applicant.

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First Year

Apply via St. John's free application or via Common Application.

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Fall 2024 Deadlines (go here for full details)

 DeadlineAdmission Plan to Select on Undergraduate Application

Early Action

December 1

Early Action

Bio-Optometry Regular Decision

December 1Early Action

Regular Decision

February 1

Rolling

Rolling Decision

N/ARolling

Applications to the Pharmacy and Bio-Optometry program are only accepted for fall semester admission.
*Spring applicants are encouraged to submit their admission application and all required credentials by January 14.

Transfer

Apply via St. John's free application or via Common Application.

View undergraduate majors. View transfer scholarships.

Fall Admission (go here for full details)

 

Deadline

Notification Date (on or around)

Rolling Decision (excluding Pharmacy)

N/A

Beginning November 1

 

Spring Admission 

 

Deadline

Notification Date (on or around)

Rolling Decision

N/A*

Beginning November 1

*Spring applicants are encouraged to submit their admission application and all required credentials by January 14.

Graduate, Physician Assistant, and Law

Apply to St. John's Graduate Schools.

Apply to St. John's Physician Assistant (M.S.) Program.

Apply to St. John’s Speech-Language Pathology (M.A.) Program.

Apply to St. John's School of Law.

Readmit Students

St. John’s University welcomes students who were previously enrolled at St. John’s to apply for readmission. To be considered a Readmit Applicant, students must meet the following criteria:

  • Have been previously enrolled at St. John’s University as a matriculating student with at least one semester successfully completed at the University
  • Has not been registered for classes at St. John’s for one or more consecutive semesters
  • Did not attend another college or university after leaving St. John’s (Students who have attended another college or university should apply as a transfer student)

To apply for readmission to St. John’s University, please complete the Readmit Supplemental Application, noting the deadlines below, and return to the Office of Undergraduate Admission. As part of the readmit process, students may be required to submit additional credentials, including but not limited to official high school transcripts, standardized test scores, college transcripts, a statement of activity, and other documents as determined by the Office of Undergraduate Admission. If you have questions regarding the readmit application process, please call 718-990-2000 or email [email protected]

Students applying for readmission must submit a completed readmission application and all requested supplemental documentation by the following dates:

  • The deadline to apply for the Spring 2024 term is January 5, 2024.
  • The deadline to apply for the Fall 2024 term will be announced soon. 

Students who apply for readmission after these dates are not guaranteed admission review.