St. John's College - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  2	Secondary School Record
  4	Class Rank
  3	School's Recommendation
  5	Standardized Test Scores
  1	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  E	Character and Personality
  C	Extracurricular participation
  I	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	55%
  Second fifth	24%
  Third fifth	16%
  Fourth fifth	3%
  Bottom fifth	2%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 60% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 40% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 97%, SAT math scores over 500 95%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 82%, SAT math scores over 600 59%, ACT scores over 24 94%, SAT verbal scores over 700 46%, SAT math scores over 700 18%, ACT scores over 30 38%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	26%	5%	23%
  24-29	60%	52%	61%
  18-23	14%	40%	16%
  12-17	n/a	3%	n/a