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Candidates for the degree of Associate in Arts with a concentration in Liberal Arts are required to complete a minimum of 60 semester hours of credit in a prescribed program of study with a minimum cumulative quality point index of 2.0.
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DNY 1000C
FYW 1000C
ENG 1100C
HIS 1000C
SCI 1000C
PHI 1000C
PHI 3000C
THE 1000C
SPE 1000C
THE ______ (any THE elective)
MTH _______ (any MTH elective)
3 credits in Social Science from any ANT, ECO, GOVE, HIS PSC, PSY SOC
3 credits in ART 1000C or LAC 1000C or any foreign language
9 credits in Liberal Arts chosen from any ANT, ART, BIO, CHE, ECO, ENG, GOV, HIS, LAC,
MTH, MUS, PHI, PSC, PSY, SOC, SPE, THE
FREE ELECTIVES: 12 credits
The program prepares graduates who can:
Demonstrate an understanding of the methodologies used for research in the various disciplines studied in the program.
Demonstrate developed skills in researching in the various disciplines.
Demonstrate knowledge of the relationship of the various disciplines in the development of Western thought.
Demonstrate ability to analyze and synthesize arguments and apply critical thinking skills.
Demonstrate knowledge of the perspective of non-Western cultures and their significance in a global environment.
Demonstrate both oral and written communication skills.
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As a student in the J.D./LL.M. joint degree program, you complete both your J.D. degree and your LL.M. degree in Bankruptcy or Real Estate in as little as seven semesters.
Graduates of the accounting program in The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John’s University enjoy an admirable track record of success. Leading executives at many Fortune 500 companies have earned their degrees here.
This dual degree program is designed to meet the New York State education requirements for licensure as a certified public accountant, as well as providing a broad business background, to supplement the J.D. degree.
The Department of Accountancy, in conjunction with St. John’s School of Law, offers a special dual degree program leading to a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and a Master of Science in Accounting. This licensure-qualifying program prepares students for careers in areas of law and accounting that require both a legal expertise and the competencies of the accounting profession.
The goal of the 57-credit MBA in Accounting is to supplement the Tobin M.B.A. with a level of technical competence that permits entry into the profession of public accountancy or to enter corporate management in the accounting area.
The online program consists of 33 credit hours of accounting, auditing, and taxation courses.
Many of the most successful accounting professionals at such well-known firms as Deloitte & Touche, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ernst & Young are St. John’s graduates. You can start on your path to joining them by enrolling in the widely respected program in Accounting at St. John's.
Learn to use mathematics, statistics and financial theory to study uncertain future events, particularly those that are insurable.
Actuaries are professionals who use their strong quantitative skills to place a price on risk. Pricing risk allows insurance companies to provide coverage against a variety of loss events, occurrences that can range from a tree falling on a house to a satellite launch failing to a cargo ship sinking. The pricing of risk is also essential for governments to successfully provide social welfare programs and insurance protection against catastrophic risks such as flooding.
The doctoral degree in educational administration and supervision is an opportunity for educational leaders to enhance their knowledge and skills in research and current trends in education.
A solid foundation in problem-solving, critical thinking, communication skills, information technology, project management, and human resources management
The program is designed to foster the ability of teachers to develop the skills, attitudes, and abilities needed to identify and remediate major learning and behavior disorders, ranging from mild to profound, regardless of etiology.
Leads to initial certification to teach a specific content area in grades 7 through 12 in New York State.
The Master of Science programs in Adolescent Education (Career Change) enable prospective teachers to acquire the skills they need in such areas as language acquisition and literacy, curriculum development, instructional planning, and more.
The Advanced Certificate in Business Administration is an 18-credit, graduate program designed for individuals seeking to strengthen their business acumen. This innovative program would combine classroom and experiential learning to develop their knowledge, skills, and competencies that the market demands and to add value to your organization.
The 15-credit Advanced Certificate in Business Analytics curriculum provides the skills, insight, and capability to transform data into insightful information to lead businesses to better decision making. Graduates understand the role of evidence-based data in decision-making and how to transform that data into a powerful and predictive strategic asset.
The advanced certificate program will sharpen your skills in evaluating potential projects and develop investment strategies in order to make value-enhancing decisions in your organization.
The Advanced Certificate in Internal and Information Technology Audit is a 15-credit, graduate program designed to develop foundational skills in the critical functions necessary for success in such advisory services as: internal audit, information technology audit, fraud examination, and compliance audit.
The Advanced Certificate in Marketing Intelligence curriculum provides the skills, insight, and capability to transform data into insightful information that will lead businesses to better results.
The Advanced Certificate in Risk Management is a 15-credit graduate program designed to develop foundational skills in the critical functions necessary for success in risk management. The advanced certificate program will sharpen your skills in planning, forecasting, decision-making, and implementation through case studies and hands-on exercises.
The CRITI TESOL/Bilingual education program is an innovative “in-service” NYS Education Department funded partnership tuition-assistance project with St. John’s Graduate TESOL & Bilingual Education Programs.
Our Advertising program prepares students for career opportunities as advertising account executives, art directors, copywriters, media buyers and planners.
The minor in Africana Studies requires 15 credits including HIS 3400 African Civilizations and the African Diaspora and four of the following courses, representing at least three different disciplines.
You can complete a major or a minor in Sociology and Anthropology, a minor in Social Work, or combine your B.A. with an M.A. in Sociology or Criminology and Justice.
Anthropology is the study of human behavior and multicultural diversity.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) program in Anthropology and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
Develop deep knowledge of theoretical mathematics alongside familiarity with the procedures and algorithms that underlie computation.
The Art History minor is an excellent addition to majors in History, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, and English.
Prepare for a career in the visual arts at St. John’s University, a NASAD accredited Institution, in New York City – a global art center.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Science (M.S.) program in Asian Studies and Accounting offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Asian Studies and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) / Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Asian studies and East Asian studies offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The Institute for Asian Studies was established in 1959. Our goal is to foster, facilitate, and enhance a global, multicultural, multiethnic, and multilingual education at St John's University.
As an Asian Studies major, you will engage in comprehensive and critical study of the cultural and linguistic development of the Asian world, both as a whole and as individual societies.
The Mission of the Associate in Science Degree Program in Business Administration offered by the Division of Administration and Economics is to provide an excellent education in introductory business administration.
Accelerate your path to law by pursuing a combined B.A./J.D. program.
The Pathways program Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business/Juris Doctor (J.D.) program permits students to enter St. John’s University School of Law before completing a bachelor’s degree and allows for the completion of all academic studies in just six years.
The dual Bachelor of Science and Juris Doctor program permits you to enter the St. John’s University School of Law before completing your bachelor’s degree and to complete your academic training in six years, earning an undergraduate degree from the College of Professional Studies and a Juris Doctor degree from St. John’s Law.
The department offers a 15-graduate credit course sequence leading to bilingual education extension.
The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry provides you with a comprehensive curriculum that prepares you for graduate school or a career in health, or the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic industries.
The program gives students a thorough understanding of the scientific theory and advanced laboratory research techniques vital to success in pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Students also receive valuable internship experience in this revolutionary field.
Biologists study living organisms and their relationship to the environment.
The Department of Biological Sciences offers an intensive, accelerated combined degree program leading to both the B.S. and M.S. degrees in five years of full-time study.
The Ph.D. program in Biology at St. John’s delivers comprehensive knowledge of the biological sciences, with an emphasis on cell and molecular biology.
The Master of Science (M.S.) program in Biology at St. John’s delivers comprehensive knowledge of biological sciences, with an emphasis on cell and molecular biology.
St. John’s University admits selected academically talented high school seniors as biology majors and, simultaneously, to candidacy for admission to the professional Doctor of Optometry (O.D.) program at SUNY College of Optometry. Admission to this accelerated program may allow you to graduate with both B.S. and O.D. degrees in only seven years, rather than the usual eight.
Podiatry is a profession dedicated to the complete care of the feet. Most Doctors of Podiatry, or podiatrists, treat many types of foot problems, but some specialize in foot surgery or other treatments for congenital defects, diseases and injuries of the bones and joints of the foot. A podiatrist can also specialize in podopediatrics (foot ailments of children) or in podogeriatrics (foot ailments of the elderly). Like other health professionals, podiatrists are responsible for referring patients to other practitioners (usually physicians) when foot problems are symptoms of other health disorders, such as diabetes and heart disease.
The Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences provides an interdisciplinary academic program of study that fosters competencies in areas related to biomedical sciences, health sciences, as well as core competencies in the liberal arts and sciences and prepares students for health professions and graduate programs.
A career-focused program that gives students a strong foundation in a full spectrum of business disciplines.
The minor in business analytics provides a proper analytical foundation that can be used along with other business and nonbusiness disciplines in the era of big data.
Business analytics major provides you with the skills, insight, and capability to transform data into insightful information that will lead to better decision-making.
Prepare for challenges in the technology and data-driven global environment with an M.B.A. concentrating on Business Analytics from St. John's University.
This 30 credit program is designed to enable students to learn how to use data-driven approaches to solve business challenges in the era of big data.
The Business Law minor encompasses all the laws that dictate how to form and run a business. The minor deals with the collection of legal requirements around forming, operating, dissolving, and engaging with a business. The Business Law minor also includes state and federal laws, as well as administrative regulations.
The minor in business provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to create an independent, flexible, and career-focused specialty.
The Certificate in Risk and Insurance is a two semester 24-credit certificate program, based at the Manhattan campus, and admits students in the fall semester.
As a Chemistry major, you will graduate with a wide array of career possibilities in the chemical, environmental, health, and pharmaceutical industries.
The Department of Chemistry offers an intensive, accelerated, combined degree program leading to both the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and the Master of Science (M.S.) degrees in five years of full time study.
The widely-respected Master of Science (M.S.) program in Chemistry at St. John’s will prepare you for a career in industry, education, government laboratories, or private research, or to pursue a doctoral degree in the field.
The Childhood and Childhood Special Education, Master of Science in Education (Career Change) program is an accelerated program for college graduates seeking to become special education teachers.
Leads to initial certification to teach grades 1 through 6 in New York State.
The Master’s Degree Program in Childhood Education and TESOL is a unique, robust, specially designed 36 credit program intended for graduates from “non-education” programs who want to change their career path and fulfill their desire to become multiculturalist professional NY State certified TESOL teachers of English learners (PreK-12), or general classroom teachers in grades (K-6) with expertise and certification in TESOL, that is now required of all classroom teachers.
The Master of Science program in Childhood Education (Career Change) advances the knowledge and experience of graduates in teaching elementary education. The program includes a range of relevant pedagogical methods for teaching and learning and strategies for devising, implementing and assessing learning experiences for all learners.
Our new program — an MS.Ed in Childhood Special Education and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) — is a 39-credit program designed for candidates with an initial certification in childhood education and is the only one of its kind in New York State.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Chinese Studies at St. John’s will provide you with a solid foundation in the language, history, and culture of China.
Salve! The Classics and Ancient Studies minors offer students the tools to understand and appreciate the ancient world. These minors study the culture, language, politics, philosophy, and religion of antiquity.
70% of medical decisions depend on laboratory test results performed by clinical laboratory scientists. -CDC
Students who have completed a CACREP master’s degree in another counseling specialization, such as school counseling, can earn an Advanced Certificate in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC).
The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program is a 60-credit program leading to a Master of Science in Education degree.
The Ph.D. program in Clinical Psychology at St. John’s consists of four years of full-time coursework and related practicum experience, followed by a one-year clinical internship (or equivalent) in an approved setting and completion of a doctoral dissertation.
St. John's University participates in the State of New York Clinically Rich Program, wherein teachers with an initial certification can earn an advanced certificate in TESOL or Bilingual Education while continuing to teach.
In a rapidly changing media landscape, it is important to understand the causes and consequences of human behavior and to be able to collect, analyze, and interpret large sets of data that predict that behavior. The combined B.S./M.A. program in Communication Arts and Sociology will allow you to develop expertise in these areas and complete both degrees in just five years of full-time study.
The program offers maximum flexibility to fit your career goals in preparation for entering a rapidly converging media world.
Welcome to the Department of Rhetoric, Communication and Theatre!
The Communication Studies program in St. John’s College of Liberal Arts & Sciences provides students with the theories and practices to communicate effectively.
The M.S. in Computational Biology and Biostatistics at St. John’s University answers a growing demand for data analysts, data curators, database developers, statisticians, mathematical modelers, bioinformaticians, and software developers with training in both computer science and biology.
The minor in computer science is an option that provides students an opportunity to supplement or enhance their major program with computer science coursework and additional mathematics courses.
You develop knowledge and skills in the area of computer science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and mathematics, establishing a broad knowledge base that will allow you to pursue further study in these specialized areas.
Gain an in-depth understanding of computer architecture, languages, and systems—areas vital for industry careers, graduate study, and research in computer science.
The MS in Computer Science program offers specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Cyber Security which focuses on current state-of-the-art technologies and applications, that can help you develop the skills necessary to join an AI-driven economy of the future.
By majoring in Computing and Machine Learning at St. John's, you build the technological proficiency necessary to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
The combined Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Criminal Justice and Sociology will allow you to develop these valuable skills and complete both degrees in just five years of full-time study.
This program prepares students for career opportunities in the criminal justice field.
The M.A. in Criminology and Justice at St. John's offers a rigorous academic foundation in criminology and the skills to analyze crime-related data and research.
The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies provides a comprehensive curriculum that prepares you for graduate school or for a career in advocacy, the arts, business, education, government, journalism, law, public health, and social work.
St. John’s 30-credit master’s degree in Cyber and Information Security accelerates your career and transforms your world view through an immersive learning experience that connects you with the brightest minds in the field and state-of-the-art learning resources.
Earn your dual degree from St. John's University!
Earn your dual degree from St. John's University
The A.S. program offers a unique opportunity to continue your studies into our B.S. of Cyber Security Systems program, which is accredited by ABET, furthermore the program's curriculum is approved by National Security Agency as a Center of Academic Excellence.
The central goal of the Associate Degree in Cyber Security Systems in the Collins College of Professional Studies is to prepare students to either to move on to a 4-year degree program such as the Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security Systems, or to another related 4-year degree program at St. John’s University such as Computer Science, and/or Information Technology.
Prepare for careers in small, medium, and Fortune 500 corporations as well as federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in different cyber security fields by earning a 120-credit Bachelor of Science Degree in Cyber Security Systems at St. John's
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is dedicated to the preparation of students for a dynamic future. Our faculty develop curricula that will challenge your curiosity, employ your inventive facilities, and allow you to enjoy the triumph of discovery. We follow Euclid's rigorous approach to mathematics while exploring modern topics like sustainability.
The M.S. in Data Science prepares students in the topics of databases, data mining and machine learning algorithms, data visualization, statistics, text analytics, and big data.
The Digital Media Design minor provides students with expanded production and design skills in publishing, interactive web media, and 3d environments.
Prepare for the high demand for audiologists with a Doctor of Audiology degree from St. John's!
St. John’s University offers a six-year, entry-level Doctor of Pharmacy program.
The Minor in Dramatic Arts enables students to develop their knowledge and creative techniques as actors, playwrights, directors and scholars of the theatre, and the dramatic arts in general.
The Field Change and Career Change programs are intended to foster the development of skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to teach diverse populations of young children (birth to grade 2) across the full range of abilities.
Earn an advanced certificate in East Asian Cultural Studies at St. John's University in New York City!
The Master of Arts (M.A.) program in East Asian Studies at St. John’s offers you comprehensive and critical study of the historical, social, economic, political, and cultural developments of the Asian world.
Earn your dual degree from St. John's University!
Earn your dual degree from St. John's University!
The minor in economics broadens a student’s understanding of basic economic theories and their applications to domestic and global economic issues.
Reflecting the University's Vincentian and Catholic values, emphasis is put on the ethical dimensions of business decisions.
St. John’s economics program is designed to prepare graduates for careers in law, business, government and nonprofits.
Enhance your knowledge and skills in research and current trends in education with an M.B.A. concentrating on Educational Leadership from St. John's University.
Get your English degree in New York City with St. John’s University!
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at St. John’s distinguishes itself through its integration of rigorous research and writing with pedagogical theory and practice.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in English at St. John’s offers broad and intensive engagement with literary, cultural, and writing studies.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in English and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
In this Bachelor of Science program, students majoring in business-related law learn about the legal framework for the successful operation of organizations in our economy and the social, ethical, and economic forces that shape those laws.
Build the skill set for a risk management process, highlighting leadership and governance risk, and addressing strategic risk management with an M.B.A concentrating on Enterprise Risk Management from St. John's University.
The Master of Science in Enterprise Risk Management (M.S. E.R.M.) provides an opportunity to study one of the most important topics in today's business world, in New York City, with several of the world's most renowned risk scholars.
The minor in entrepreneurship and small business management provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to create new ventures, maintain family businesses, grow existing businesses, or pursue successful careers in innovation-related roles within established organizations.
Build critical skills to develop, plan, launch, and sustain new, innovative ventures with an M.B.A. concentrating on Entrepreneurship.
Develop the ability to analyze big data sets preparing you for careers helping industries use environmentally sustainable processes, manufacture safer products, and better manage their corporate responsibility with the M.S. Environmental OMICS program at St. John’s University
Acquire skills you need to solve today’s complex environmental problems with a B.S. in Environmental Science from St. John's University.
Explore minors for undergraduate students in Environmental Studies or Environmental Education from St. John's University.
Sustainability is a growing field in both the public and private sectors. The Master of Arts in Environmental Sustainability and Decision Making at St. John’s will prepare you for opportunities in a rapidly evolving global community that spans the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
The interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Environmental Sustainability and Decision-Making integrates coursework from across the sciences, humanities, and social sciences, among others to prepare you for opportunities in a rapidly evolving global community.
The minor in experiential marketing provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to engage consumers using branded experiences or an “event marketing experience,” to create a memorable impact on the consumer that inspires them to share with friends both face-to-face or offline to raise brand awareness, create and nurture business opportunities, and develop long-term customer loyalty.
An introduction to the basics of the fashion industry. The minor explores fashion from a cultural, commercial, and visual perspective.
Offering fashion business, sustainability, ethics and more, the Fashion Studies major is cutting edge preparation to enter this exciting global industry.
The Associate Degree in Film Studies at St. John’s University offers students a basic understanding of the theory, history, and practice of film industry, its craft, techniques, protocols, and business practices.
This is a Five-Year Baccalaureate/Master's Dual Degree Program offered at the Peter J. Tobin College of Business.
The minor in finance provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed for success in finance by enabling you to sharpen your skills in evaluating potential projects and developing investment strategies to make value-enhancing decisions in your organization.
The undergraduate degree program in finance is designed to prepare students for careers in the fast-paced ever-changing world of business.
Prepare for leadership positions in banks, securities and other financial services companies as well as with government and not-for-profit agencies with an M.B.A. concentrating on Finance.
The program, offered on our state-of-the art campus and consisting of 30 credits, is designed to be completed in 18 months (three semesters).
As a Financial Mathematics major, you learn how to develop and evaluate financial models to help companies make business decisions and predictions.
St. John’s is accredited by the prestigious National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), which sets the highest standards in the arts for undergraduate and graduate art degrees nationwide.
Focus on the application of programming, business analytics, data science, strategy and risk in financial services with an M.B.A concentrating on FinTech from St. John's University.
In this interdisciplinary program, you will be trained in court-related skills and techniques, including how to be an effective expert witness.
This minor will prepare students for the demands of a highly competitive international marketplace by building their global competencies and appreciation of different French-speaking cultures across five continents. Several courses that apply to this minor are offered in English.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in French and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
Bonjour! French is the second most frequently taught foreign language in the world (after English). It is the only language other than English spoken on five continents. Learning French opens up many opportunities for students in fields like international business, education, translation, and the arts.
Completion of a minor in French requires 15 credits of the following courses chosen in consultation with a departmental advisor.
Bienvenue! Studying French at St John's University provides students with the opportunity to acquire a command of the French language!
For highly-motivated students, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Science (M.S.) program in French and Library and Information Science.
Equipped with best-of-breed technologies, our students thrive to develop exceptional technical proficiency in manifesting imagined, immersive worlds and are well positioned to become the highly sought game makers and future thought leaders of emerging media.
The minor in general marketing provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed for marketing positions in various organizations and enables graduates to be leaders in the fields of strategic planning, pricing, distribution, advertising, and promotion.
Hallo! Willkommen! A minor in German, the most spoken language in the European Union, opens doors for students in the fields of science, technology, business, journalism, and the arts. Completion of the minor requires 18 credits of the following course offerings, chosen in consultation with the department chair.
The graduate program in Gifted Education at St. John’s University is designed to provide educators with a solid background of expertise in gifted education, enabling them to work effectively with a diverse population of exceptionally capable learners, and to take leadership roles in the field.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Global Development and Social Justice program aims at best practices and leadership in global development. Our mission of social justice and human rights advocacy, grounded in Catholic Social Teaching and the Vincentian tradition “to provide excellent education for all people, especially those lacking economic, physical, or social advantages,” is reflected through our innovative online methodology. We seek especially to provide education to those lacking economic and social means.
As the global community becomes increasingly interdependent, we are faced with new political, cultural, economic, social, and environmental realities, along with many new challenges. The 18-credit minor in Global Development and Sustainability is designed to provide you with the skill set and knowledge to better address systemic challenges and promote global solidarity.
As the global community becomes increasingly interdependent, we are faced with new political, cultural, economic, social, and environmental realities, along with many new challenges. In response to these challenges, graduates must enhance their knowledge and skills across national and disciplinary boundaries.
The Master of Science in Global Management and Entrepreneurship (M.S. GME) offers students critical skills in managing global enterprises and starting entrepreneurial businesses with special attention given to the innovation process.
The Global Studies interdisciplinary minor consists of 18 credits, distributed among core requirements, a capstone seminar, and three free electives in the student’s chosen area of specialization. Students in the minor are required to study abroad.
The minor in global supply chain provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to understand, evaluate, and recommend modern global supply chain approaches and strategies.
Courses offered within the Department of Government and Politics are designed to provide students with the analytical skills necessary to evaluate political issues and to function effectively in a political environment.
Whether you want to become a lawyer, a political correspondent, educator or civic leader, there’s no limit to what you can do with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Politics from St. John’s University.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Government and Politics at St. John’s combines rigorous academic study with the opportunity to develop valuable practical skills that are highly attractive to a wide array of employers across the public and private sectors.
In conjunction with the School of Law, The Department of Government and Politics offers a dual M.A./J.D. program.
Graphic Design minor is an excellent addition to majors in Marketing, Communication Arts, Management, Education, and English. You may opt for either the Digital Media Design or Print/Advertising Design concentration within the minor.
The St. John’s University Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree in Graphic Design is a 132-credit program that provides aspiring graphic designers like you with the techniques, tools, and intellectual skills you need to develop your talents.
Healthcare management bridging theory and practice of health administration, social and behavioral sciences.
The 18 credits that a student minoring in Health Services Administration takes will inform them of the professional management of health care, its operation, ethics, laws pertaining to it, working with patients, staff and the general functions of health care facilities.
As the healthcare industry expands its use of technology to improve efficiency and quality in delivering patient information, the demand for healthcare information technology specialists is surging.
Degree prepares graduates for careers as: Health software and infrastructure architects/developers; health information manager/ analysts; health database managers.
Promote efficiencies in healthcare systems operations and champion effective health policies to improve public health with an M.B.A concentrating on Healthcare Systems from St. John's University.
Graduate program for the development of heath care administrators.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in History and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
Earning a degree in history provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the issues and events that shape today’s global society. Studying history is also a proven way to develop the analytical and communication skills necessary for success in most fields, including business, law, journalism, public policy, and teaching.
Your history degree will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the issues and events that shape today’s global society. Studying history is also a proven way to develop the analytical and communication skills necessary for success in most fields, including business, law, journalism, public policy and teaching. Jobs for history teachers alone are expected to rise 13 percent over the next few years.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) / Master of Arts (M.A.) program in History offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
In the Master of Arts (M.A.) program in History at St. John’s, you will enjoy seminar-style classes that build a broad knowledge of history’s main currents, along with the opportunity to specialize in an area of concentration.
This program is designed to educate students on current leadership skills and trends in Homeland Security and Law Enforcement.
The Homeland Security Program focuses on the protection of the nation’s critical infrastructure and populace from terrorism, criminal acts, and natural disasters.
This innovative 78-credit program is designed to qualify candidates to fill mid- to high-level executive positions in government, law enforcement, the public and private security industries, nongovernmental organizations, and academia.
The hospitality industry has been growing and is predicted to keep growing 5.5% every year from 2020 to 2025 despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hospitality Management offers students diverse learning experiences related to Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Tourism, Event Management.
The minor in human resources management provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to understand contemporary human capital management. You may sit for the Human Resources Certification on the way to completing the minor.
The minor in human-centered business design provides a framework to expand a company’s operational needs to include social consciousness and environmental sustainability into its practices and to differentiate it as an ethical business.
Our Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) in Illustration guides you in the contemporary delivery of narrative art in digital and print formats.
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is dedicated to the preparation of students for a dynamic future. Our faculty develop curricula that will challenge your curiosity, employ your inventive facilities, and allow you to enjoy the triumph of discovery. We follow Euclid's rigorous approach to mathematics while exploring modern topics like sustainability.
Learn the wide spectrum of emerging technologies and its role as catalyst to achieve strategic and competitive advantage in the global market with an M.B.A. concentrating on Information Systems from St. John's University.
Earn your dual degree from St. John's University!
The central goal of the Associate degree in Information Technology in the Collins College of Professional Studies is to prepare students either to enter the job market or to move on to a 4-year degree program leading to the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, or to another related 4-year degree program at St. John’s University.
Degree prepares graduates for careers as: software and infrastructure architects/developers; information/network security analysts; database managers.
For highly-motivated students, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a combined Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Master of Science (M.S.) program in Information Technology and Library and Information Science. The program allows you to complete your undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study, with internships available at the graduate level.
The advanced degree programs in instructional leadership have been designed to provide students with an intellectual environment that enables them to take leadership positions in the areas of curriculum, learning and instruction.
Students will refine existing knowledge and develop new knowledge, practices, and skills in the areas of administration, curriculum, diversity, higher education, and instructional technology to take leadership roles in facilitating the growth and development of other educators.
St. John’s Masters of Science degree in Integrated Advertising Communications gives students hands-on experience in engaging consumers in all tradition, digital and mobile media—so they can build relationships that turn products into brands.
The Intensive Teaching Institute (ITI) in Bilingual Education, funded by New York State Education Department (NYSED) in partnership with St. John’s University, Graduate Programs in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, provides partial tuition assistance for special education- certified public school teachers currently working with substantial populations of English learners. This scholarship will provide tuition assistance for eligible candidates leading to certification in TESOL or Bilingual Education.
An independent and interdisciplinary career focused-major.
Explore advanced business topics and courses in more than one discipline to achieve a breath of competencies with an M.B.A concentrating on Interdisciplinary Business from St. John's University.
The following minors are open to all St. John’s undergraduates but are especially beneficial to students majoring in: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Studies, Legal Studies, Government and Politics, Business Administration, English, History, Education, and Philosophy.
Learn the leadership and decision-making skills to handle complex financial, cultural, and ethical challenges of operating in a global business environment with an M.B.A. in International Business from St. John's University.
The unique focus of international relations, communication as diplomacy, and political economy of media makes this program attractive to those who want to apply communicative dimension to their professional field in an increasingly multi-sector global systems.
St. John’s University’s Master of Science Degree Program in International Hospitality Management responds to the explosive growth in the global hospitality industry in recent years. More people are traveling than ever before for both business and pleasure. The industry today is full of new and exciting varieties of hotels, restaurants, brands, experiences, adventures and more.
The Department of Government and Politics offers you the opportunity to complete a Certificate in International Law and Diplomacy.
The minor in international management provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to handle the complex financial, cultural, and ethical challenges of operating in a global business environment. You gain an intensive understanding of environmental and institutional factors relevant to international business (e.g., international trade and economic theory, and environmental analysis).
Gain knowledge and skills, language, and cultural sensitivities necessary to manage for-profit and not-for-profit sectors in a global dynamic environment. Work and gain experience with distinguished faculty as you prepare for a successful career.
This minor specializes in global culture and international socio-economic and political developments.
Ciao! Career opportunities abound for professionals with Italian language skills in the fields of international banking, fashion, travel and tourism, politics, journalism, law, commerce, translation, and the arts. The 15-credit minor in Italian allows students to supplement their major field of study with an understanding of the rich language and culture of Italy.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Italian and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
For highly-motivated students, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Science (M.S.) program in Italian and Library and Information Science. The program allows you to complete your undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study, with internships available at the graduate level.
Journalists who report on political affairs need both a thorough knowledge of government and politics and the skills to collect, analyze, and communicate relevant information. The dual B.S./M.A. program in Journalism and Government and Politics will allow you to complete both degrees in just five years of full-time study.
Journalists who report on culture and society need to understand social movements, cultural practices that influence human behavior, and the structures that make up our society, They also need the research skills to collect, analyze, and communicate relevant information.
The Bachelor of Science in Journalism prepares students for careers in all aspects of modern journalism — print, online and broadcast — with skills in writing and reporting in multiple media.
A nationally respected faculty, congenial, diverse and talented students and a powerful network of successful alumni.
The Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS) offers an interdisciplinary certificate for students who want to learn about the cultures and societies of our neighbors to the south, as well as for those who are considering a career with involvement in the Latin American and Caribbean area.
Courses offered within the Department of Government and Politics are designed to provide students with the analytical skills necessary to evaluate political issues and to function effectively in a political environment.
The minor in business law provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to deal with the legalities of running a business and to recognize the body of law that governs business and commerce.
The B.S./M.A. program in Legal Studies and Sociology allows qualified students to simultaneously work toward the completion of a B.S. degree in Legal Studies and an M.A. degree in Sociology.
The legal studies minor is appropriate for students who aspire to go to law school and is appropriate for students who aspire to work in the legal profession as paralegals. Students who complete the legal studies minor are given a paralegal certificate.
Legal studies teaches foundational skills in the practice of law.
The AS/LLB allows students to complete two legal degrees in four years, one in New York and one in London.
Legal studies teaches foundational skills in the practice of law.
The Liberal Studies Program is designed to provide an interdisciplinary approach to the humanities, the social sciences and the sciences.
If you are an intellectually curious student with interests that span various fields of inquiry, the Master of Arts (M.A.) in Liberal Studies at St. John’s offers you the opportunity to pursue multidisciplinary graduate education.
Earn an ALA-accredited master's degree in Library and Information Science online!
wɛlkəm The Linguistics minor trains students in the principles of grammatical analysis. It serves as an excellent complement to majors in English, Government and Politics, Philosophy, Theology, and modern languages. Students in the minor must complete 18 credits of the following courses, chosen in consultation with an advisor.
The program prepares literacy specialists to ensure all students achieve their maximum potentials as readers, writers, listeners, speakers, and practitioners of 21st Century literacies based on International Literacy Association.
This degree enables the initially certified teacher to acquire the skills to teach reading, writing, and related language arts to students from early childhood to high school levels.
Our vision in the PhD Literacy program is to create an academic community of literacy practitioners and leaders who intend to address real-life social problems through scholarship. The program is designed to develop research skills applied in the field of literacy to learn about the role of reading and writing in schools and everyday life.
Managers are in high demand, especially those with a sound business education and training. Job opportunities for managers are expected to grow throughout the coming decade according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A Bachelor of Science degree in Management from The Peter J. Tobin College of Business at St. John's prepares students for careers in either general management or specializations such as consulting, entrepreneurship, finance, human resources, international business, and supply chain management.
This certificate program will help you enhance your skills and expertise in developing and managing strategic partnerships, collaborations, projects, knowledge bases, and new initiatives for a changing work environment.
Gain knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship, operations, consulting, leadership, organizational planning, and strategy in both the for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. Work closely with distinguished faculty dedicated to preparing you for successful careers.
Students learn the basic concepts and skills necessary to be leaders in the field. Courses focus on such areas as strategic planning, pricing, distribution, advertising, promotion and cultural influences on marketing efforts.
The minor in marketing analytics provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to help companies and organizations decide which products and services to sell to which customers at what price through the study of market conditions, competitors' activities, and consumer behavior.
Gain an understanding of analytics and how to apply data to strategic decision-making with an M.B.A. concentrating on Marketing Analytics from St. John’s University.
This 30-credit program is a highly interactive and hands-on experience curriculum is structured. The curricula and coursework will be heavily focused on the identification of real-world business problems and developing persuasive calls to action. The MS-MI faculty includes world-renowned academics with research and consulting in these areas, as well as current and former marketing executives who have direct experience applying these skills at some top firms around the world.
Understand organization, planning, evaluation, and control of all aspects of marketing with an M.B.A. concentrating on Marketing Management from St. John's University.
The minor in marketing of services provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to engage with and attract a wider audience of customers, to understand what customers need and what services they are willing to buy, and to apply effective marketing strategies.
Providing customers with value and satisfaction by developing products and services to meet their needs.
The combined Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Mathematical Physics and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematical Physics at St. John's University will prepare you with the necessary technical knowledge and skills, intellectual curiosity, and ethical awareness to become a lifelong learner who contributes to society. Mathematical Physics is especially suitable preparation for careers requiring analytical and computational representations of physical, biological, and economic systems.
The Department of Mathematics and Computer Science is dedicated to the preparation of students for a dynamic future. Our faculty develop curricula that will challenge your curiosity, employ your inventive facilities, and allow you to enjoy the triumph of discovery. We follow Euclid's rigorous approach to mathematics while exploring modern topics like sustainability.
Whether they work in business or private research, computers or government, mathematicians use their knowledge and skills to find practical solutions to real-world problems with a Mathematics degree!
Mathematics is the universal language of business, government planning, engineering, and the applied sciences. In today's high-tech workplace, employees with strong math skills are more in demand than ever — and there are excellent opportunities for graduates with a degree in Mathematics.
Responding to the most current middle school needs, teachers who are certified to teach adolescent or childhood education may expand their career opportunities by earning our new Middle School Extension Advanced Certificate. You will not only be eligible to teach a wider range of grades, you will also gain knowledge of current best practices related to middle level education. These practices prepare you to create teaching and learning experiences based on the unique characteristics of middle school children.
Responding to the most current middle school needs, teachers who are certified to teach adolescent or childhood education may expand their career opportunities by earning our new Middle School Extension Advanced Certificate. You will not only be eligible to teach a wider range of grades, you will also gain knowledge of current best practices related to middle level education. These practices prepare you to create teaching and learning experiences based on the unique characteristics of middle school children.
Extensions are available for Adolescent Education certificate holders and Childhood Education certificate holders.
The minor in FinTech is designed to provide a foundation in the technologies, techniques, and tools employed in one of the fastest-growing areas of finance.
Γειά σας The Greek language has been hugely influential in the development of western culture and civilization. Today, Greek is one of the main languages of the European Union. The study of Modern Greek language and culture provides students with the key to understanding the importance of the Hellenic tradition in European intellectual development.
The Ph.D. in Multi-Sector Communication prepares you to explore new pathways to information sharing and communication, chart the agenda of this tech-driven evolution, and explore the new theoretical framework inherent in our digital native society.
This program provides opportunities for research and professional training in the history and preservation of cultural artifacts.
Networking Systems at St. John's University is a professional curriculum built upon a liberal arts core. The Networking Systems major, offered to both day and evening students, is designed to provide both a comprehensive education leading to such initial careers as telecommunications analyst, systems analyst, network manager, and first-line supervisor and a solid preparation for further academic and professional study in networking, computer science, and decision sciences.
Networking Systems at St. John's University is a professional curriculum built upon a liberal arts core. The Networking Systems major, offered to both day and evening students, is designed to provide both a comprehensive education leading to such initial careers as telecommunications analyst, systems analyst, network manager, and first-line supervisor and a solid preparation for further academic and professional study in networking, computer science, and decision sciences.
Networking Systems at St. John's University is a professional curriculum built upon a liberal arts core leading to the Bachelor of Science degree. The Networking Systems major, offered to both day and evening students, is designed to provide both a comprehensive education leading to such initial careers as telecommunications analyst, systems analyst, network manager, and first-line supervisor and a solid preparation for further academic and professional study in networking, computer science, and decision sciences. An option is available to enable students to earn the Bachelor of Science in Networking Systems with a minor in business.
Networking Systems at St. John's University is a professional curriculum built upon a liberal arts core. The Networking Systems major, offered to both day and evening students, is designed to provide both a comprehensive education leading to such initial careers as telecommunications analyst, systems analyst, network manager, and first-line supervisor and a solid preparation for further academic and professional study in networking, computer science, and decision sciences.
Neuroscience is the branch of the sciences that studies the relationship between the anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and molecular biology of nerves, nervous tissue, and diseases. Through the Master of Science (M.S.) in Neuroscience at St. John’s , you can prepare for a career in this growing interdisciplinary field.
The nursing program in St. John’s University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences provides a stellar education within the context of our Catholic and Vincentian tradition, which is rich in its perspectives of human dignity, freedom, justice, truth, and respect for the natural world. This is a licensure qualifying program open to applicants with good moral character and demonstrated academic ability.
The minor in organizational management provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to emerge as a manager with the introductory skills to communicate, manage conflicts, demonstrate leadership, and conceptualize the complex operational aspects of businesses operating globally.
The Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction is a 45-credit post-Master’s degree program comprised of four strands: Teaching, Learning, and Knowing; Early Childhood; Global Education; and STEM Education.
Doctorate (Ph.D.) basic science research in Pharmaceutical Sciences specializing in one of Industrial Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology or Toxicology
Master’s level degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences specializing in one of Industrial Pharmacy, Medicinal Chemistry or Pharmacology with an optional basic research component.
Identify and address health care problems at both the individual patient and population level
The Department of Philosophy offers the following minors to undergraduate students who wish to supplement their major fields of study with additional background in logic and epistemology.
In the Department of Philosophy at St. John’s University, we feel the study of philosophy is central to a strong liberal arts and sciences education. Philosophy translates literally to the "love of wisdom" and has come to encompass any intellectual pursuit that investigates the foundations of human thinking and reality.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (P.P.E.) at St. John’s University is a thoroughly interdisciplinary graduate program that incorporates courses from all three fields of inquiry.
The Bachelor of Fine Art (B.F.A.) in Photography at St. John's University provides you with the skills you need to succeed in a wide variety of career options
The Minor in Photojournalism enables students to develop their knowledge and creative techniques in photographic styles of fashion, art, photo illustration, experimental, commercial, documentary, photojournalism, sports, and editorial. By combining the intellectual, artistic, experimental and cultural diversity the visual arts offer, students receive vigorous training in the history, practices and methodologies of photography, and the visual arts in general in order to advance their artistic abilities, while also receiving extensive theoretical instruction on how photography has influenced cultural perceptions, political movements, and social attitudes to remain as the most persuasive force of visual communication. Endorsed by Magnum Photos, the renowned photo agency founded by Masters, Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson, as well as the New York Daily News, the Minor in Photojournalism offers students the training to break new artistic barriers, discover their individual artistic voices, and compete in the highly competitive world of the photography and the visuals arts.
Physical Science is a flexible major that can include physics, chemistry, and mathematics. It is a desirable path for pre-medical and other pre-health professional studies. Very often, this is taken as a second major along with a major in Biology.
St. John’s University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences offers a graduate program leading to a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Physician Assistant. These health professionals are licensed to practice medicine under the supervision of a licensed physician.
The combined Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Physics and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The Department of Physics at St. John's University offers three Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in Physics, Mathematical Physics, and Physical Science, as well as a minor in Physics.
Physics is a demanding but rewarding major that leads to an exciting array of career opportunities, as well as further graduate study.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Psychology and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
You can complete both a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology and a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Criminology and Justice in just five years of full-time study through this combined degree program, offered by St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
The Department of Psychology exemplifies St. John's University's core values (Truth; Love; Respect; Opportunity; Excellence; and Service) and its Vincentian mission. The department is committed to academic excellence, operates in accord with accepted ethical principles and with respect for individual rights and dignity, is committed to service to the community, and demonstrates through its research, teaching, and clinical training an appreciation of the importance of cultural diversity.
The program provides extensive training in research methods and specialized areas of psychological study, including experimental, developmental, abnormal, personality and social psychology.
The Department of Psychology offers an intensive, accelerated combined degree program leading to both the B.A. and M.A. degrees in five years of full-time study. The program provides you with a sound preparation in psychology, including the psychological, social, and biological processes underlying normal and abnormal behavior.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Psychology at St. John's provides you with a broad background of psychological knowledge and tools as preparation for more advanced work in the field.
The Department of Government and Politics prepares students for lifelong learning as outlined in the mission of the University Strategic Plan. Government and Politics students acquire critical thinking and analytical writing skills, and ethical understanding of diverse political issues. Students practice their skill in Academic Service-Learning and internships that foster public service and commitment to serve local, national and international community.
The Department of Government and Politics offers students the opportunity to complete a Certificate in Public Administration.
The Public Health program at St. John’s University - the first of its kind in Queens, NY - was created to address the urgent need and demand for public health professionals and to meet the challenges of public health in local, state, national, and global communities. Offered at both our Queens’ campus and online, this program continues the Vincentian tradition at St. John’s to address poverty and social injustice by empowering individuals to work with local and global communities to improve health and protect the public.
Practitioners of Public History document, preserve, and interpret the past.
St. John’s University is the only institution in New York City – and one of a dozen nationwide – that offers you the opportunity to complete both a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Public History and an American Library Association (ALA)-accredited Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Library and Information Science. Through our dual degree program, you can apply four courses (12 credits) to both degrees, saving time and money in accomplishing your professional goals.
Students of PR, get incredible exposure to the world of communications and reputation management, with a great deal of insights into brands and how they interact with the world around them.
The Public Relations industry requires skilled practitioners with a demonstrated understanding of the dynamic between organizations, individuals, the growing number of media outlets, and of course, the consumer.
This program is a rigorous course of study, combining didactic and laboratory-based academic instruction with clinical training at leading New York-area hospitals, medical centers, and private medical practices.
Located in Queens, New York, one of the most diverse places in the world and one of the five boroughs of New York City, the global epicenter of real estate development, investment and finance, St. John’s provides the perfect launching pad for a career practicing real estate law.
Learn how to assist clients in managing strategic, financial, operational, technological, compliance, and reputational risk with an M.B.A. concentrating on Risk and Financial Advisory from St. John’s University.
The Master of Science (MS) in Risk and Financial Advisory prepares students who have career interests in internal audit, information technology audit, and business consulting and advisory.
Earn your dual degree from St. John's University!
This degree program teaches students the skills necessary to master the financial, legal, and economic theories at the heart of corporate risk management.
Earn your dual degree from St. John's University!
The 30-credit Master of Science in Risk Management and Risk Analytics program prepares graduates to thrive in professional positions in the insurance industry.
The minor in risk management provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed for success in risk management, including the methods of developing financial protection against loss, with an emphasis on insurance principles and solving risk management issues.
Learn how to to identify liabilities and mitigate risk with with an M.B.A concentrating on Risk Management and Insurance from St. John’s University.
Привет – Privet! Russian is the sixth most spoken language in the world and is an important language for such diverse fields as business, journalism, science, technology, mathematics, literature, music, ballet, cinema, and theater. Russian is considered a strategic language by the United States government, which provides scholarships for studying the language and employment for those fluent in the language.
We have designed the Master and Advanced Certificate in Administration to comply with New York State regulations, keeping in mind the technological, cultural, political, social and economic changes that our students face in their school communities.
The graduate programs in Educational Administration enable educators to acquire scholarly knowledge, technical skills, intellectual curiosity and legal and ethical awareness in order to make a positive contribution in the organization and administration of public and nonpublic schools. The programs seek to produce informed leaders whose expertise will be well grounded in theory to support their efforts to deal with varied issues and problems in the school setting and to make innovative contributions to the reform and restructuring of current educational practice.
The Dual Advanced Certificate Program for School Building Leader (SBL) and School District Leader (SDL) is a nationally accredited program that provides students with an intellectual environment that enables them to refine existing knowledge and develop new knowledge, practices, and skills in the areas of administration, assessment, and curriculum.
The School Counseling and School Counseling with Bilingual Extension Programs consist of a 60-credit Master of Science in Education degree, which prepares counselors-in-training for fulfilling the roles of the urban school counselors serving elementary, middle, and high school students in grades K-12 in the areas of academic, personal/social, and career development, according to the American School Counselor Association’s (ASCA’s) new vision.
The Advanced Certificate program in School District Leader (SDL) provides students with an intellectual environment that enables them to refine existing knowledge and develop new knowledge, practices, and skills in the areas of administration, assessment, and curriculum.
Earn a doctoral degree in School Psychology from St. John's University in New York City!
Completion of the 66-credit Master of Science program in School Psychology qualifies students for a provisional New York State certificate that authorizes practice as a school psychologist.
Through the Master of Arts (M.A.) in Scientific Literacy and Integrity at St. John’s University, you train as a professional with the ability to analyze and articulate clearly what is while also developing the ethical and aesthetic values to imagine and help realize what might be.
The certificate equips you with skills, knowledge, and practical approaches to address the needs of the collective well-being of people in an information society.
Students in this 18-credit minor must complete the following requirements along with the Integrating Interdisciplinary Seminar in Social Justice and a minimum of 40 hours of service learning.
You can complete a major or a minor in Sociology and Anthropology, a minor in Social Work, or combine your B.A. with an M.A. in Sociology or Criminology and Justice.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Sociology and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Sociology and Criminology and Justice offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
You can complete a major or a minor in Sociology and Anthropology, a minor in Social Work, or combine your B.A. with an M.A. in Sociology or Criminology and Justice.
In today’s diverse global workplace, it is more important than ever to understand the ways different groups of people interact. Psychologists, hospital administrators, research analysts and human resource specialists are just some of the chosen career paths for graduates holding a sociology degree.
The combined B.A./M.A. program in Sociology offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Sociology at St. John’s University fosters the development of critical thinking, analytical, and research skills alongside an understanding of sociological theory and urban and global perspectives.
More than half of New York speaks Spanish and the United States's second-largest Spanish-speaking population after Mexico. A wide variety of career fields – including business, education, medicine, and journalism – seek candidates with Spanish language skills. For this reason, a major or minor in Spanish opens up many opportunities for you once you graduate.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Spanish offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete their undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
The Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Spanish at St. John’s University will allow you to immerse yourself in the literature, language, and culture of the Hispanic world, preparing you for further scholarship, teaching at all levels, and many related careers.
The combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Spanish and Business Administration offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
For highly-motivated students, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Science (M.S.) program in Spanish and Library and Information Science.
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders offers a 21-credit minor sequence in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
You can prepare for further education in these exciting fields through the Bachelor of Arts degree program in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, which can be completed on both the St. John's Queens and Staten Island campuses. Through this 120-credit degree program, you will gain an understanding of the process of human development and communication and how these processes can become impaired.
The Master of Arts program in Speech-Language Pathology is designed to provide the academic and clinical education that graduates need to meet the profession’s existing and emerging demands.
Students can critically evaluate the social, psychological and international foundations of sport.
The purpose of the sport management program is to prepare graduates to manage a variety of diversified responsibilities in the business of sport at the professional, collegiate, secondary school or the community level, both globally and nationally.
The combined Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) and Master of Professional Studies (M.P.S.) fast track program in the Division of Sport Management offers highly-motivated students the opportunity to complete both undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study.
You can prepare for opportunities in the sport industry by earning an MPS in Sport Management at St. John’s University.
The management minor in Sports Leadership and Branding is designed for student athletes and non-athlete undergraduate students who are motivated to develop and sharpen their managerial and promotional skills to manage their name, image, and likeness as permitted by statutes, regulations, standards, and policies.
Combine data-driven decision-making and analytics with the overall MBA program learning objectives of developing a global and entrepreneurial mindset for a transformative leadership development program with a STEM M.B.A. from St. John’s University.
Move to the senior ranks of corporate and not-for-profit leadership with an M.B.A. concentrating on Strategic Management from St. John's University.
The minor in sustainability and social enterprise provides an introduction to the knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to understand sustainability in social enterprises, environmentally preferable supply chain management, reporting sustainability performance, the ethical dimensions of sustainability, and the economic global business implications of sustainability.
Transform how organizations do business by formulating and implementing sustainable strategies with an M.B.A. concentrating on Sustainability from St. John's University.
Gain a deeper understanding of management problems and the business firm’s position in the economic structure of society with an M.B.A concentrating on Taxation from St. John’s University.
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business has worked with some of the premier specialists in the field to develop an innovative graduate degree program resulting in a Master of Science in Taxation (M.S.T.).
The program prepares teachers to develop a strong command of content and pedagogical knowledge, multicultural perspectives, and instructional skills appropriate in addressing the social, cultural and educational needs of their students.
The Masters in Early Childhood Special Education ( B – Grade 2) is intended for field/career changers to foster the development of skills, attitudes and knowledge needed to teach diverse populations of young children (birth to grade 2) across the full range of abilities.
The Adolescent Education Master’s Degree Program at St. John’s University qualifies students for a full-time salaried teaching position in Grades 7-12.
The Adolescent Education Advanced Certificate Program at St. John’s University qualifies students to teach students with disabilities in Grades 7-12.
The program prepares teachers to develop a strong command of content and pedagogical knowledge, multicultural perspectives, and instructional skills appropriate in addressing the social, cultural and educational needs of their students.
This program is designed to foster teachers’ ability to develop the skills, attitudes, and abilities needed to identify and remediate major learning and behavior disorders, ranging from mild to profound, regardless of etiology.
Students in this program further develop the attitudes and abilities needed to identify and remediate major learning and behavior disorders, ranging from mild to profound, regardless of etiology.
This degree will give teachers the opportunity to enrich their classroom pedagogy with specialization in Literacy instruction and instruction for the English Language Learner.
This degree will give teachers the opportunity to enrich their classroom pedagogy with specialization in Literacy instruction and instruction for the English Language Learner.
To be eligible for the Advanced Certificate in Literacy, you must have completed a Master’s Degree in Education possessing initial teaching certification.
The programs with a specialization in Teaching Literacy B-6, Teaching Literacy 5-12 and Teaching Literacy B-12 give the initially certified teacher the skills to teach reading, writing, and related language arts to students from early childhood to high school levels.
The Associate Degree in Television and Film at St. John’s University offers students a thorough but rudimentary understanding of the theory, history, and practice of television and film craft and technique, and the business structures of the television and film industries.
The B.S. degree program in Television and Film offers over 50 different Television and Film courses - in writing, production, post-production, animation, special effects, sound design, acting, theory of film and television, film studies, and the business of television and film.
The Advanced Certificate in TESOL Program subsumes creativity and critical pedagogy and provides the holder of it with a powerful array of advanced approaches for a variety of positions.
This 33 credits research and standards-based graduate program is intended for those educators who wish to obtain a Master’s of Science Degree in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). This program addresses the needs of educators interested in working with linguistically and culturally diverse learners. The focus is on creative and critical pedagogy and best teaching practices with socially just awareness as well as multi-modal curriculum design and planning for ENL (English as a New Language) students.
This advanced certificate program offers students who have already earned a Master of Arts in Theology or a related field opportunities for extended, specialized graduate study.
The following minors are open to all St. John’s undergraduates but are especially beneficial to students majoring in: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Studies, Legal Studies, Government and Politics, Business Administration, English, History, Education, and Philosophy.
Theology is about learning how to explore and question the many beliefs people hold as self-evident. What does it mean to be human? How shall we live? What does it mean to believe in God (or not)? Why are there so many religions?
For highly-motivated students, St. John’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences offers a combined Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Theology. The program allows you to complete your undergraduate and graduate degrees in five years of full-time study, with internships available at the graduate level.
St. John's Master of Arts (M.A.) program in Theology combines the academic rigor of a world-class university with lively concern for informed and effective pastoral ministry in the twenty-first century Church.
Our toxicology degree is a STEM program examining the effects of chemicals on human health and the environment.
Toxicology is the study of the adverse effects of chemical, physical or biological agents on people, animals and the environment with the goal of enhancing the overall safety and health of the public. The program prepares students for careers in research, academia, regulatory agencies and industry.
Why earn a Transnational Legal Practice LL.M. at St. John's Law? The Transnational Legal Practice LL.M. degree is a great choice for internationally-trained lawyers and law students who plan to work in cross-border/transnational contexts, whether in the U.S or another country.
The LL.M. in U.S. Legal Studies is designed for one purpose: to prepare internationally-trained attorneys to pass the New York Bar Exam and gain admission to practice law in this unrivaled jurisdiction.
Through this modern curriculum, students will be exposed to the creative workflows and advanced technologies that work in the development of playable media. By pushing the boundaries of storytelling genres, crafting unique interactive experiences, and engaging audiences through play, students who embark on this production track become inventive media-makers and story crafters. In keeping with the Vincentian ethos of St. John’s, students will additionally explore the ethical considerations of gameplay development. When can simulated experiences promote healthy attitudes and empathy? Conversely, when do virtual scenarios enable inappropriate behaviors and maladaptive tendencies? Students will work to discover the potential impact in cultivating a socially responsible practice in game development.
The Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies minor at St. John’s University--open to all majors--covers a wide range of social, cultural, political, philosophical, historical, artistic, scientific, and literary issues from the vantage point of women, gender, and sexual minorities.
The innovative Ph.D. in World History at St. John’s redefines and reclaims the vital roles that professionals with advanced humanities training play in our complex, global society.
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