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Private Nonprofit4-year

St. John's College

Santa Fe, New Mexico Β· Rural: FringeOfficial Website β†—

#1381
Nationally
#9
In New Mexico
49%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$37,842
Annual Tuition
per year
60%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
369
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
53/100
Good
#1381 nationally
#9 in New Mexico
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes60
πŸ’°Affordability73
🎯Selectivity42
πŸ“šAcademic Environment26
πŸ”¬Program Breadth46

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

St. John's College is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. With 369 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 49%, the institution is considered selective. Annual tuition is $37,842, near the national average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $13,543 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 60%, which is good compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate49%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
463
Applied
229
Admitted
79
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading680 – 750
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math580 – 700
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)27 – 31
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$37,842/yr
Room & Board$15,878/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$54,824/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$37,842↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$13,543
$30,001 – $48,000$14,921
$48,001 – $75,000$26,915
$75,001 – $110,000$29,963
Over $110,000$33,765
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate60%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
369
Total Undergrads
48% F / 52% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 64%
Hispanic 12%
Black 1%
Asian 2%
Two or more 6%
International 13%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Small campus environment (369 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Room and board costs ($15,878/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationSanta Fe, New Mexico
SettingRural: Fringe
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$13,543
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#9
in New Mexico out of 7+ colleges
#1381
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.