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Get ready for the future you always dreamed of. Our wide variety of programs for undergraduates and graduates will give you the foundation and skill sets in high demand for your chosen field of study. Resources like the University’s official newspaper, Instructional Television and Radio Center, and computer editing and video labs give you the hands-on experience to hone your skills.
Our distinguished faculty includes lawyers, filmmakers, business executives, and programmers with strong academic backgrounds and years of professional achievement. Get the edge to get ahead, without bounds.
Each department in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies has the resources and faculty to take your university experience to the next level. From Criminal Justice and Legal Studies to Mass Communications, Journalism, Television and Film, you’ll find compassionate experts to lead you toward a successful, rewarding career.
St. John’s University’s Collins College of Professional Studies is continuously growing its activities in Entrepreneurship and Innovation through new initiatives and engaging events. Study abroad opportunities are available, students are encouraged to participate in competitions such as Pitch Johnny, workshops on entrepreneurships are offered, innovative labs are available, and our new design factory is open for opportunity.
Research conducted at St. John's University Collins College of Professional Studies has grown over the past few years. Our faculty have explored a variety of topics and have received numerous grants to support their proposals.
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A native of Seattle, WA, Taryn Delanie Smith ’21CCPS, ’22MS felt compelled to move to Queens, NY, and attend St. John’s University. It’s a journey that has culminated in her being crowned Miss New York this past May.
Taryn Delanie Smith ’21CCPS, ’22MS The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional StudiesAs Miss New York, Taryn is required to advocate on a social impact initiative of her choice; she welcomed the opportunity to further advance efforts she began in high school to assist the homeless. While a student at St. John’s, Taryn created Supporting Our Shelters (SOS), which educates the community about the importance of shelters. So far she has raised thousands of dollars on behalf of the homeless.
Born a month before the tragedy of September 11, 2001, Ashley Arnone has always known where life would take her—into the military and an eventual position in homeland security.
Ashley Arnone '23 The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional StudiesBorn a month before the tragedy of September 11, 2001, Ashley Arnone has always known where life would take her—into the military and an eventual position in homeland security. The St. John’s University senior took the first step toward that goal last summer when, as an ROTC cadet, she was attached to a military intelligence unit in Hawaii.
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St. John’s University recently signed an articulation agreement with Goldsmiths, University of London, permitting St. John’s students to study law in London, England. The agreement allows qualified students who complete...
Radiah Jamil, a Legal Studies major in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS), will participate in the BIG EAST Startup Challenge, a competition featuring...
Tristan Wenger, a student in the B.S., Hospitality Management/M.S., International Hospitality Management program in The Lesley H. and William L. Collins College of Professional Studies (CCPS), recently won the 2022...