C+
Above Average
Score: 60/100
Overall (traditional)
D
Outcome Rating
39/100 · earnings-weighted

St. John's College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Annapolis, Maryland 21401
🌐 www.sjc.edu/
St. John's College — acceptance rate 44%, tuition $37,842
St. John's College — acceptance rate 44%, tuition $37,842
St. John's College campus, Annapolis, MD
St. John's College campus, Annapolis, MD. Photo: Doukinosakura, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
B+
80/100
Affordability
F
18/100
Resources
B
72/100
Experience
A
87/100
Prestige
C
43/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

578
Total Enrollment
67%
Graduation Rate
88%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
44%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at St. John's College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$51,584
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$34,483
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$27,000
Median debt at graduation
71.4%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,372
Average SAT
29
Median ACT
20.1%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 52% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 15th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MD wage index 1.30). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at St. John's College

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$25,307$44,652-16%#389 of 476#459$27,000

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The St. John's College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $630,968
  • Avg rent near campus: $2,408/mo — vs ~$816/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 21037 (4.2% cap, Edgewater)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $37,842 $37,842
Room $7,340
Board $7,644
Total Cost (On-Campus) $55,540 $55,540

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
21%
Receive Pell Grants
51%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 128 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from St. John's College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs

Student Demographics

578
Total Students
45%
Women
96%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 64%
Hispanic 7%
Black 2%
Asian 4%
Two or More 5%
Non-Resident 14%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 92%
Fully Online 8%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 96%
25-64 (Adult) 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at St. John's College?
St. John's College has an acceptance rate of 44%. This makes it a moderately selective institution with competitive admission standards.
How much does it cost to attend St. John's College?
Tuition at St. John's College is $37,842 for in-state students and $37,842 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at St. John's College?
The graduation rate at St. John's College is 67%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is St. John's College a good school?
St. John's College has a Repit College Score of 60/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend St. John's College?
St. John's College has a total enrollment of 578 students. Most students (96%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology